Padres' Yu Darvish holds Royals in check

Yu Darvish survived a shaky first inning and then cruised as the San Diego Padres defeated the Royals 4-3 Saturday night for their second straight victory in Kansas City. The Padres will go for the sweep Sunday in their first series in Kansas City since 2002.

Darvish (11-7) stranded runners on second and third with one out in the first inning, then left runners on second and third with two outs in the second before findi