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Kansas City Royals' Jarrod Dyson sails through the air while scoring over San Diego Padres pitcher Hector Ambriz after a passed ball during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Shields pitches Royals past Padres 8-0

By JAY PARIS - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Rick Porcello delivers to a Kansas City Royals batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, May 2, 2014. The Tigers won 8-2. Porchello picked up the win. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Royals go with whimper in 8-2 loss to Detroit

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher James Shields throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning of a baseball game on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Infante’s 6 RBIs carry Royals past Orioles 9-3

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Miguel Gonzalez throws to the Kansas City Royals in the first inning of a baseball game on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Orioles fall to Shields, Royals 9-3

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas (8) celebrates his three-run home run with Billy Butler in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Shields, Moustakas lead Royals past Indians 8-2

Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' James Shields delivers a pitch against the Houston Astros in the first inning of a baseball game on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Shields strikes out 12, Royals sweep Astros 5-1

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Ricky Nolasco delivers to the Kansas City Royals during the first inning of a baseball game in Minneapolis, Saturday, April 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Mauer homers, Nolasco pitches Twins past Royals

Associated Press

Kansas City Royals pitcher James Shields reacts after walking Minnesota Twins' Aaron Hicks with the bases loaded during the second inning of a baseball game in Minneapolis, Saturday, April 12, 2014. The Twins won 7-1.(AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Shields, Royals undone by sloppy defense vs. Twins

By ANDREW KRAMMER - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher James Shields delivers to a Chicago White Sox batter during the first inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, April 6, 2014. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Shields, Royals not quite good enough to beat Sale

By ALAN ESKEW - Associated Press

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale delivers to a Kansas City Royals batter during the first inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, April 6, 2014. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Sale shuts down Royals as White Sox win 5-1

By ALAN ESKEW - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon runs the bases after hitting a solo home run off San Diego Padres' Ian Kennedy during the second inning of an exhibition baseball game Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Shields settles down after rough start in tuneup

By MIKE CRANSTON - Associated Press

Royals enter season with sights set on playoffs

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Heisey’s 6th homer helps Reds beat Royals 9-3

By GARY SCHATZ - Associated Press

Cubs split-squad rallies past Royals 6-5

By ALAN ESKEW - Associated Press

Cano gets 3 hits in return, Mariners fall to KC

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Shields, Vargas to start season for Royals

Associated Press

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher James Shields pitches to an Arizona Diamondbacks batter during the first inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Shields sharp in Royals’ 6-5 win over Diamondbacks

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Shields has perfect inning; Royals top Texas 11-1

Associated Press

Kansas City Royals catchers run during morning workouts at spring training baseball practice, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Royals want to get off to fast start this season

By ALAN ESKEW - Associated Press