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Josh Rojas powers Royals past Guardians 8-3 as Kansas City wins 12th in 13 games
The Plain Dealer Cleveland and WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of August 30, 2026 at 2:19 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedJosh Rojas had his second career game with four RBIs, Salvador Perez hit two doubles and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 8-3 for their 12th win in 13 games.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Royals rout Guardians 8-3 with 4-run sixth". The center frames it as "Josh Rojas powers Royals past Guardians 8-3 as Kansas City wins 12th in 13 games".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftRoyals rout Guardians 8-3 with 4-run sixth
The Plain Dealer Cleveland · Center-left · News report
CenterJosh Rojas powers Royals past Guardians 8-3 as Kansas City wins 12th in 13 games
WDAF FOX4 (Nexstar, Kansas City) · Center · News report
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Josh Rojas powers Royals past Guardians 8-3 as Kansas City wins 12th in 13 games
Josh Rojas had his second career game with four RBIs, Salvador Perez hit two doubles and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 8-3 for their 12th win in 13 games.
