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Gil Meche pitches his first shutout and complete game of the 2009 season, limiting the Arizona Diamondbacks to four hits and one walk. The 5-0 victory gives the Royals their fourth win in a row as they stay in contention in the AL Central. Meche pitched seven shutout innings in his last start, [...]
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