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THE HOUSE WINS
Starting pitcher gets first win with Cleveland 7-3 over Royals
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Kansas City Royals Billy Butler (16) reacts after being tagged out at third base by Cleveland Indians Lonnie Chisenhall in the fifth inning of a game on Saturday in Cleveland. - photo by The Associated Press
CLEVELAND — For someone who just endured a beer bath, T.J. House was all smiles.House allowed three runs over 6 2-3 innings for his first major league win and the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on Saturday night.House’s teammates celebrated the occasion by dousing him with beer, something the rookie left-hander didn’t mind one bit.“I got rolled into this little cart and they gave me a shower,” he said. “It was nice. I enjoyed it.