The Royals and Zack Greinke, avoiding salary arbitration, agree to a $38 million, four-year contract. The 25 year-old right-hander, grateful to the club for their understanding of his social disorder which caused him to bolt from spring training two years ago, posted a 13-10 record last season with the best ERA (3.47) by a Kansas City starter in 11 years.

On January 26, 2009 — The Royals and Zack Greinke, avoiding salary arbitration, agree to a $38 million, four-year contract. The 25 year-old right-hander, grateful to the club for their understanding of his social disorder which caused him to bolt from spring training two years ago, posted a 13-10 record last season with the best ERA (3.47) by a Kansas City starter in 11 years.

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Cincinnati defeats Houston‚ 3 – 2‚ in 10 innings on Ron Gant’s homer. It is Gant’s 4th extra-inning homer of the season‚ tying him with Willie Mays for the National League record. Charlie Maxwell hit 5 for the Tigers in 1960.

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