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Royals win arbitration case over IF Nicky Lopez
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Nicky Lopez makes MLB history in first start for Braves
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Nicky Lopez Stats, Fantasy & News
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KC Royals: It's time to be honest about Nicky Lopez
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Nicky Lopez thrilled to join World Series contender. Will Braves do more before deadline? - The Athletic
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Nicky Lopez loses to KC Royals in salary arbitration
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IN Conversation With Nicky Lopez - IN Kansas City Magazine
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Royals pick Nicholas Lopez overcomes adversity
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2021 Topps Series 2 Nicky Lopez Kansas City Royals Blue Parallel #415
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Nicky Lopez loses to KC Royals in salary arbitration
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Astros insider: 'Pesky' Royals get the best of Jake Odorizzi, bullpen
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KC Royals News: Coach search, Nicky Lopez, old friend
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KC Royals replaced Lopez at 2B, now start him at shortstop
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Have a day, Nicky! Nicky Lopez shines with his bat and glove in finale vs. Astros.