The Royals win again in extra innings, defeating the Angels, 3 – 2, on Mike Moustakas’ homer off Fernando Salas in the top of the 11th in Game 1 of the other ALDS. Both Angels runs come off homers against Kansas City starter Jason Vargas, one by Chris Iannetta in the 3rd and the other by David Freese in the 5th. Danny Duffy, the Royals’ seventh pitcher, is the winner, while Greg Holland gets the save.

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On October 2, 2014 — The Royals win again in extra innings, defeating the Angels, 3 – 2, on Mike Moustakas’ homer off Fernando Salas in the top of the 11th in Game 1 of the other ALDS. Both Angels runs come off homers against Kansas City starter Jason Vargas, one by Chris Iannetta in the 3rd and the other by David Freese in the 5th. Danny Duffy, the Royals’ seventh pitcher, is the winner, while Greg Holland gets the save.

 

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