Blake Snell, Giants hand Royals seventh straight loss

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Grant McCray tripled in a run and scored another in a two-run second inning, Blake Snell combined with three relievers on a shutout and the San Francisco Giants completed a surprising three-game road sweep over the playoff-contending Kansas City Royals with a 2-0 win Sunday afternoon.

A seventh straight defeat dropped the Royals (82-74) into a tie with the Detroit Tigers for t