Royals notebook: Greinke on Mauer: “You just hope he hits singles”

Wonder how the leading Cy Young candidate plans to approach pitching to the MVP favorite when the Royals and Minnesota Twins hook up for six games over the season’s final two weekends? “You just hope he hits singles,” Zack Greinke said. “The best thing you can do with Joe Mauer is get him to hit it the opposite way and catch it on the track. That might work (this weekend) in our park if the wind is blowing in.