The Monsters of September, a.k.a the Kansas City Royals, rolled on again this weekend, taking two of three from the Chicago White Sox. They were fueled by a complete game shutout from struggling Luke Hochevar on Friday night and six more innings of domination on Sunday from Robinson Tejeda.
The weekend's results pushed Kansas City's September record to 11-7.
Now, we have all been fooled before: exactly one year before. Just last fall, the demoralized Royals team rallied in September to roll to an 18-8 record and seemingly put the team on the road to respectability.
This year's subsequent 60-88 record is proof to not be too enthralled with what happens in the season's final month.
While Royals fans have learned that lesson the hard way when it comes to a team's overall record, does one dare ...
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