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The Royals continued to struggle against Seattle, losing their seventh game in eight meetings between the two teams. This one was a 7-0 stinker at Royals Stadium.
One night after Mike Moore shut down the Royals’ offense for nine innings, it was Matt Young’s turn. The Royals hit only 12 balls out of the infield as Young held them to seven hits, six of them singles.