The only things that slowed down Yordano Ventura on Wednesday night were the long periods that Kansas City's 24-year-old flamethrower spent on the bench between innings. While the Royals were pounding four homers and nine extra-base hits off Detroit pitching, Ventura had to sit idly in the dugout. ''Definitely good to have,'' Ventura said of the run support, ''but when things take that long, it can be challenging. More...