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Aug 18, 2009 - Alex Gordon, regarded in spring training as one of baseball's top prospects, was demoted to the minor leagues Tuesday by the Kansas City Royals.

Aug 14, 2009 - Gordon homered in the Royals' 5-4 win over Minnesota on Thursday.

Aug 06, 2009 - Gordon had three hits, including his first home run since April 7, in Wednesday night's 11-6 loss to visiting Seattle.

Aug 03, 2009 - Gordon, hitless in 11 at-bats in the first three games of a four-game series, was out of the starting lineup Monday in a 10-4 loss to the Rays.