Royals nearly no-hit by Wacha, drop fourth straight  – The Examiner

Royals nearly no-hit by Wacha, drop fourth straight  – The Examiner

By Bernie Wilson/AP Sports Writer  SAN DIEGO — Michael Wacha has been closer to pitching a no-hitter than he came Monday night, when he didn’t allow a hit until Michael Massey singled leading off the eighth inning.  It was still a thrill for the 31-year-old Wacha, whose strong effort in his eighth start with his new team helped the struggling San Diego Padres beat the Kansas City Royals 4-0.  “I’ve been one out away and three outs away as well. …