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Royals Beat A's To Pick Up 8th Straight Win, Take AL Central Lead
The Kansas City Royals won their eighth straight game and took over the AL Central lead Monday night when Yordano Ventura outdueled Sonny Gray during a 3-2 win over Oakland Athletics.