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ST. LOUIS (AP) - It took a great throw from third baseman Mike Moustakas with two outs in the ninth inning to preserve a 3-2 victory for the Kansas City Royals against the cross-state rival St. Louis Cardinals. Moustakas cut down Tyler Greene at the plate to end the game. Vin Mazzaro worked six scoreless innings for Kansas City, and Jeff Francoeur let the offense with two RBIs. The Royals have won four straight.