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The Kansas City Royals have evened up their ALDS series with the New York Yankees after catcher Salvador Perez hit a leadoff homer in the fourth inning that turned the tide against Carlos Rodon’s blazing start, striking out the side to open the game. Perez’s homer led to a four-run frame that effectively gave the […]

Game 2 of the ALDS did not go according to plan for the New York Yankees. The highest-scoring team in the AL could not manufacture more than two runs, and in the end, the Kansas City Royals tied up the series with a 4-2 win. The Royals did their damage during a fateful fourth inning […]

The New York Knicks just landed Karl-Anthony Towns, and he’s now making his presence felt in the Big Apple as he made an appearance in Game 2 of the ALDS between the Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees. On Sunday, Towns scored ten points in his preseason debut against the Charlotte Hornets, offering a […]

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the ALDS. The Yankees got a controversial decision to go their way when third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. was called safe at second and the call was upheld after replay review. Chisholm Jr. officially stole second and later […]

The Kansas City Royals are on the road to take on the New York Yankees for game two of the AL Division Series. Below we will continue our ALDS odds series with a Royals-Yankees prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Royals-Yankees Game 2 Projected Starters  Cole Ragans […]

New York Yankees slugger Juan Soto is enjoying the moment. Soto gave an enthusiastic reaction to his team’s Game 1 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the ALDS on Saturday night. “That was a great experience… these fans are amazing. They show up day in and day out… I'll see you Monday night.” Juan […]

In an extraordinary and insane feat, Juan Soto etched his name into Major League Baseball history during Game 1 of the ALDS (American League Division Series) between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals. Soto became the first player in MLB history to appear in postseason games for three teams before turning 27, […]

The New York Yankees will play the Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Saturday night. New York is the favorite but Kansas City will not back down. The Royals upset the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Wild Card round, so they are playing with momentum right now. […]

In Kansas City, the Chiefs are the big dog in town — and for good reason. With Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid at the helm, the Chiefs have won three Super Bowls in the last five years and have a chance to become the first team to ever three-peat in the NFL. So it’s no […]

The New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals are going to square off in a surprising David vs. Goliath matchup in the ALDS. Both are led by superstar position players who could possibly finish in the top two spots in the AL MVP race. Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was one of the bets hitters […]

The Kansas City Royals were one of the big surprises in Major League Baseball during the regular season. Few expected this team to approach the .500 mark because the Royals were a disastrous 56-106 in 2022, and manager Matt Quatraro clearly had a lot of work to do with this team. However, the Royals were […]

The Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees will begin the American League Division Series on Saturday. Bobby Witt Jr and the Royals swept the Baltimore Orioles in the Wild Card Series to set up the matchup. Kansas City’s shortstop spoke to reporters on Friday and said he is looking to another shortstop for some […]

As the Kansas City Royals prepare to face the New York Yankees in a pivotal ALDS (American League Division Series) matchup, Royals manager Matt Quatraro is not shying away from the underdog narrative. Instead, he’s embracing it, using it as a rallying cry for his team. In a tweet from USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, Quatraro […]

The New York Yankees begin their playoff run as they face the Kansas City Royals. It’s time to continue our ALDS odds series with a Royals-Yankees prediction and pick. Royals-Yankees Game 1 Projected Starters  Michael Wacha vs. Gerrit Cole Michael Wacha (13-8) with a 3.35 ERA and a 1.19 WHIP Last Start: Wacha went five […]

After the Kansas City Royals swept the Baltimore Orioles in two games in the Wild Card round, they earned themselves a matchup against the New York Yankees in the American League Division Series. Even though the Yankees are the No. 1 seed with the best regular season record in the AL, the Royals will still […]

The New York Yankees are set to face the Kansas City Royals in the American League Division Series. The Royals swept the Orioles in the Wild Card Series to set up the matchup. After winning the American League East with the AL’s best record, New York has high expectations this October. We’ll make our Yankees […]

The Kansas City Royals are finally back to playing October baseball, thanks in large part to the MVP-caliber season Bobby Witt Jr. has had. Not much was expected from the Royals heading into 2024, but they have defied expectations and continue to do so as they managed to sweep the Baltimore Orioles in the AL […]

The Baltimore Orioles’ postseason ambitions came to an abrupt halt following a devastating series sweep by the Kansas City Royals, leaving a bitter taste as the team contemplates what could have been. Orioles manager Brandon Hyde did not mince words when discussing the team’s performance. In an article by Jeff Passan of ESPN, Hyde highlighted the […]

The Kansas City Royals swept the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Wild Card Series. They won Game 1 1-0 and Game 2 2-1 to win the low-scoring set. Before the series, Baltimore posted an Oriole bird on a blue throne, saying “Seat’s taken.” The Royals fired back in the aftermath of the win with […]

The Kansas City Royals advanced to the ALDS with a 2-1 win on Game 2 of the Wild Card series against the Baltimore Orioles, completing a two-game sweep, and superstar shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. made a declaration about his team after the game. “This group is special,” Bobby Witt Jr. said, via Jeff Passan of […]

The Kansas City Royals have advanced to the American League Division Series for the first time since 2015 after wrapping up a sweep of the Baltimore Orioles in the Wild Card round. As a result, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and two-time Super Bowl champions Patrick Mahomes shared his intense reaction to the Royals going to […]

The Baltimore Orioles were swept out of the postseason in the Wild Card round by the Kansas City Royals. Bobby Witt Jr. delivered the game-winning run for the second day in a row, making history as one of two players to accomplish the feat in their first two postseason games. The Orioles lost a heartbreaker […]

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Wednesday to sweep the Wild Card Series and advance to the ALDS. The Royals took Game One 1-0 behind six scoreless innings from starting pitcher Cole Ragans and a sixth inning RBI single from All-Star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. On Wednesday Witt Jr. once again […]

Patrick Mahomes has been making sure that Kansas City, Missouri is well-fed with championship glory for years now, but he would surely appreciate some help fostering an excellent local sports tradition. After a near-decade hiatus from relevance, the Kansas City Royals may be ready to oblige. With Bobby Witt Jr. and a talented starting rotation […]

The Kansas City Royals look to close out the series as they face the Baltimore Orioles. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Orioles Game 2 prediction and pick. Royals-Orioles Game 2 Projected Starters  Seth Lugo vs. Zach Eflin Seth Lugo (16-9) with a 3.00 ERA and a 1.09 WHIP Last Start: […]

The Kansas City Royals trusted left-hander Cole Ragans to come through in his MLB playoffs debut in a frenzied environment, and he did that and more in Tuesday’s 1-0 win versus the Baltimore Orioles. The All-Star pitcher left everything on the mound in Camden Yards, and unfortunately, was removed after the sixth inning due to […]

With a Baltimore Orioles Wild Card series scheduled against the Kansas City Royals, both fanbases’ blood pressures will rise as each team fights for playoff survival. Ahead of the Orioles-Royals game, we’ll be making our Orioles Wild Card predictions. The Orioles are a baseball purist’s dream, as most of their core players are homegrown. Baltimore […]

It has been a while since Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino was last seen in action in the big leagues. A thumb injury has put him on the 10-day injured list, and he has not played for Kansas City since late August. However, the Royals have teased a a return soon for Pasquantino. […]

The Kansas City Royals will open up a best-of-three wildcard series against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday at Camden Yards at Oriole Park. The playoffs are here as we share our MLB odds series and make a Royals-Orioles AL Wildcard Game 1 prediction and pick. Royals-Orioles Game 1 Projected Starters  Cole Ragans vs. Corbin Burnes  […]

On Opening Day, the Kansas City Royals had a 13% chance to make the 2024 MLB postseason, according to FanGraphs. Fast-forward to today and the Royals are about to open their American League Wild Card series against the Orioles in Baltimore. The surprising season, of course, was no accident. Bobby Witt Jr. has had a […]

The Kansas City Royals will finish their regular season against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday at Truist Park. Playoff spots are on the line as we share our MLB odds series and make a Royals-Braves prediction and pick. Royals-Braves Projected Starters  Cole Ragans vs. TBD Cole Ragans (11-9) with a 3.14 ERA Last Start: Ragans […]

After pitching 8.2 shutout innings, Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried received a standing ovation in the bottom of the ninth of the Braves’ 3-0 win over the Kansas City Royals in what could have been Fried’s last game at Truist Park, this season. With four games remaining and a potential three-way tie with the […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a happy camper right now. Mahomes is jubilant that the Royals are making the MLB playoffs this season, after a solid year. “Let’s gooo! Congrats! Can’t wait to watch!” Mahomes said on X, formerly Twitter. Kansas City holds a 85-75 record. Mahomes is a part of the Royals […]

The Kansas City Royals and Atlanta Braves started their series with a 3-0 Braves victory on Friday night. The Royals needed a win to clinch a spot in the 2024 postseason but completed the task anyway because of the Minnesota Twins’ loss. The Braves were chasing the New York Mets for the final wild card, […]

It looked as if the Seattle Mariners were finally going to snatch the American League West throne from the Houston Astros early in the 2024 campaign, but with the regular season nearly over, it is clear that both teams lived up to their reputations. The Stros officially claimed their fourth straight divisional championship on Tuesday, […]

The Atlanta Braves are in their most important stretch of the season as they sit a game back of the New York Mets for the last wild-card spot. The Kansas City Royals thought they’d be in a similar position. However, a collapse by the Minnesota Twins has them one game from a playoff spot after […]

The Kansas City Royals are limping to the finish line but there are a few reasons to be encouraged with this team’s progress of late. Bobby Witt Jr. is leading a late postseason push with the help of some historically good pitching by the Royals. A 3-0 win over the Washington Nationals has Kansas City […]

Bobby Witt Jr. refused to share the spotlight. On the night when Seattle Mariners’ star center fielder Julio Rodriguez joined him as the only players to start their careers with three straight 20/20 seasons, Witt Jr. grabbed the headlines right back with a sensational catch to help the Kansas City Royals hold on to a […]

The Kansas City Royals look to get closer to a playoff birth as they face the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Nationals prediction and pick. Royals-Nationals Projected Starters  Michael Lorenzo vs. DJ Herz Michael Lorenzo (7-6) with a 3.43 ERA and a 1.25 WHIP Last Start: Lorenzo went just […]