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The New York Yankees swept the Kansas City Royals this week with a rotation that made each game look like a mismatch. Cam Schlittler held Kansas City to one run across six innings in a 15-1 rout. Gerrit Cole, in just his second start back from Tommy John surgery, finished the sweep Wednesday with a 7-0 shutout, striking out 10 and walking none across 6 2/3 innings.
New York improved to 34-22 on the season. The pitching has carried this team for weeks, and the series in Kansas City made that
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