Twins blank Royals for second straight game

Sonny Gray threw five shutout innings and the visiting Minnesota Twins blanked the Kansas City Royals for the second straight game 2-0 on Saturday afternoon.

Gray (1-0) allowed three hits, struck out one and walked four in the second game of the three-game series.

Byron Buxton had two hits and scored both runs, and Christian Vazquez also delivered two hits for Minnesota, which won the season opener 2-0 on Thursday.

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