The Royals dropped the second game in Cleveland, 4-3, in heartbreaking fashion. The two teams play the rubber match Wednesday at 6:05 on 610 Sports Radio. Luis Mendoza faces Justin Masterson.
SANDY, Utah (AP) Jozy Altidore scored a goal in his fourth consecutive international match, enough for the United States to edge Honduras 1-0 in a World Cup qualifying game Tuesday night.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) Long Tan scored in the second minute, and third-division Orlando City SC beat defending champion Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Wednesday night to advance to the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Kansas has dismissed defensive lineman Chris Martin over what coach Charlie Weis calls teh junior transfer's failure to follow some "stipulations" following his recent arrest. (MORE) A Missouri player was dismissed for legal trouble as well. (MORE)