Found June 09, 2009 on Baseball Musings:
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The Indians climb out of last place as they come back from a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Royals 8-4. Brian Bannister shut down Cleveland for four innings, then gave up four runs in the sixth as the first four runners reached against him. Then the Royals bullpen allowed four more in the [...]
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