Even on a non-Greinke day, a reason to pay attention outside of Billy Butler's at bats

September games for last-place teams don't often mean much, and maybe this one doesn't either, but at the very least, the Royals are worth your passing interest tonight and into the rest of the season. Alex Gordon is back, and, apparently, is back without bitterness.* * The service time issue has been talked about plenty, but now that it's done, yes, the Royals have moved back Gordon's free agency to 2013. read more