Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Time to Take a Shot on Gary Sanchez Plus, the Giants called up a rookie who might be a keeper. Sports Illustrated · Jun 16, 2023
Tigers' Zack Short hits pinch-hit, three-run homer to top Royals, 6-4 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — AJ Hinch has a kind of love-hate relationship with Zack Greinke. Tribune News Service · May 25, 2023
Tigers' Javier Báez hits bases-loaded double in 10th inning for 8-5 win against Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This one would've left a mark. The Tigers had leads of 3-0 and 5-3. They had base runners in every inning but one. They drew eight walks and had 11 hits. And yet, against a Kansas City Royals team that was 20 games under .500, the… Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023
Late night with Lucas: Giolito’s latest strong start helps White Sox defeat Royals Giolito lowers ERA to 3.59, strikes out nine over six innings as White Sox defeat Royals 4-2 Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2023
Zac Gallen had the hitter admittedly shocked after throwing a silly cut-changeup off the ump’s mask Actually the craziest pitch of the season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 27, 2023
Zac Gallen’s Nasty Mystery Pitch Fooled Everyone—Even the Poor Umpire ‘I’ve never been more confused in my life,’ the batter tweeted afterward. Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2023
Kansas City Royals show some fight, battling back late before losing to Atlanta Braves KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mixed martial artist Max Holloway visited the Royals’ clubhouse ahead of Sunday’s game against Atlanta, shaking hands with players a day after his win at UFC Kansas City. Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2023
Change of scenery leads Royals to first road win of 2023 SAN FRANCISCO — Speaking in the dugout at Oracle Park ahead of the Royals’ first road game of 2023, interim manager Paul Hoover suggested a change of scenery might do a struggling Kansas City team well. Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2023
Here we go again: It’s April 6, and the Royals have already dug a hole The umpires gathered near the third-base line, waiting for a replay to determine whether Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. had hooked a baseball on the fair side of the foul pole. And waiting to answer what became the most intriguing, coin-flip question of the opening home stand of the season. Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023
Fantasy baseball: Here's who will boom, bust during the 2023 baseball season In sports and gambling there, there is a (mistaken) belief that a player who is performing better than normal will continue to play well. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023
Sam McDowell: The Royals prioritized fit with Matt Quatraro. Here’s where players notice a difference. On one of the back fields at the Royals spring training complex in Surprise, Arizona, Vinnie Pasquantino, Salvador Perez and Franmil Reyes alternated swings in a batting cage. Which, as an aside, might be the largest trio of hitters the Royals have ever put on the same roster. Tribune News Service · Feb 27, 2023
Royals close season with 9-2 loss to Guardians The curtain came down on the Kansas City Royals’ season with a loss on the road to the AL Central Division champion Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday afternoon. Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022
KC Royals’ Daniel Lynch victimized by 5-run 5th inning in loss at Cleveland Guardians The fifth inning served as the major sticking point for Kansas City Royals left-hander Daniel Lynch, and it proved the pivotal point for the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night. Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022
KC Royals’ Max Castillo gives up a 6-run inning ignited by local product Will Brennan The Kansas City Royals didn’t have the type of historic rally in them like the one they put together a week ago. Instead they took a drubbing at the hands of the Cleveland Guardians as the teams reached the midpoint of their season-ending series. Tribune News Service · Oct 2, 2022
Tribune News Service · Sep 25, 2022 Cal Raleigh comes through again as Mariners rally for victory vs. Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Where would the Seattle Mariners be without Cal Raleigh?
Tribune News Service · Sep 17, 2022 Brady Singer goes six scoreless as Royals offense explodes for 15 hits in 9-0 win vs. Red Sox Once again, Brady Singer stepped in and righted the ship when the Kansas City Royals were seemingly headed for rocky waters.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 22, 2022 MLB Power Rankings: Deep Bullpens Keep Astros and Mariners Competitive Houston and Seattle have reliable starters that give them an edge in close games, plus boast rosters with Cy Young candidates and stars like Julio Rodríguez.
Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022 Miranda, Kepler snap out of slumps as Twins top Royals 4-2 MINNEAPOLIS — A week without driving in a run was all Jose Miranda could take.
Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022 Kansas City Royals’ offense sputters in second game of doubleheader with White Sox KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals offense managed just two runs, one coming in the ninth inning, of a 3-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox in front of an announced 12,700 in the second game of a doubleheader at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday night.
Tribune News Service · Aug 9, 2022 Pair of two-run homers, stellar Singer lead Royals past White Sox in doubleheader opener KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One added benefit for the Kansas City Royals and their fresh, young group of players is that they have no attachment to any past woes or streaks of bad luck.
Tribune News Service · Aug 8, 2022 Vahe Gregorian: How rookies are revitalizing KC Royals: ‘All of us ... are falling in love with them’ When Royals rookie Nick Pratto smoked a two-out walk-off home run against Boston on Saturday night at Kauffman Stadium, the giddy ensuing celebration perhaps seemed disproportionate for a 43-65 team.
Tribune News Service · Jul 16, 2022 Pasquantino homers in 10th, but Royals still lose on walk-off to Blue Jays TORONTO — Kansas City Royals rookie slugger Vinnie Pasquantino had blistered baseballs to the warning track multiple times and to different parts of the field in Rogers Centre the previous night. He smoked baseballs, but came away with nothing to show for it.
Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022 Royals snap ugly streak as they rally for 5-2 win over Tigers KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals trailed when the first inning ended Wednesday, and that had been an ugly predictor of how the game would unfold for Kansas City.
Tribune News Service · Jul 11, 2022 Brad Keller, Vinnie Pasquantino lead way as Royals beat Tigers in doubleheader opener KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals right-hander Brad Keller squelched the Detroit Tigers offense for the vast majority of seven innings to earn his third consecutive win and start his club off on a high note in the first game of a doubleheader.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 5, 2022 Giants Fall, Brewers Rise in Latest MLB Power Rankings How all 30 MLB clubs stack up around the 81-game mark.