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Royals Beat Indians, Then Fire Manager

Last updated on Friday, May 14, 2010

(KANSAS CITY, MO) - The Kansas City Royals snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 6-4 win over the Cleveland Indians.

Alberto Callaspo tied the game with a three-run homer off Indians starter David Huff in the fourth inning.

David DeJesus gave Kansas City the lead for good with an RBI single in the fifth.

Zach Greinke picked up his first win of the season.

The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner allowed three runs over six innings to move to 1-4.

Huff took the loss to fall to 1-5.

After the game, Kansas City fired manager Trey Hillman.

Hillman will be replaced by former Milwaukee manager Ned Yost.

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