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SURPRISE AZ - FEBRUARY 23: Johnny Giavotella #73 of the Kansas City Royals poses for a portrait on February 23 2011 at Suprise Stadium in Surprise Arizona.. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

Detroit Gets Past Kansas City 4-3 In 10 Innings; Johnny Giavotella Shines In Debut

Contributors: Matthew Hays

After a blistering season at Omaha thus far, the Royals have made the move to call up AAA prospect Johnny Giavotella.

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Aug 4, 2011, 11:17pm CDT

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August 5, 2011
Detroit Gets Past Kansas City 4-3 In 10 Innings; Johnny Giavotella Shines In Debut

By Matthew Hays

Johnny Giavotella has two hits and an RBI in the Royals rally on Friday night but it wasn't enough as Kansas City fell in the first game of a weekend series against Detroit.
August 5, 2011
Royals Make Room For Johnny Giavotella By Optioning Yamaico Navarro To Omaha

By Matthew Hays

Giavotella is in the starting lineup and will be batting seventh in the order as he prepares to make his major league debut against the Detroit Tigers.
August 4, 2011
Royals Make The Call: Johnny Giavotella Called Up To Kansas City

By Matthew Hays

After a blistering season at Omaha thus far, the Royals have made the move to call up AAA prospect Johnny Giavotella.