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Royals Fall 9-3 To Angels Saturday In Anaheim

The Los Angeles Angels dominated the Kansas City Royals with a 9-3 win, thanks to Jo Adell's three-run homer and Kevin Pillar's three hits and three RBIs. Pitcher Tyler Anderson's standout performance ended his winless streak, while Salvador Pérez's efforts for the Royals fell short. Adell's recent success exemplifies his potential in the majors.

Frazier 2-Run Home Run Sparks Comeback Win For Royals Over Angels 2-1

In Friday's game, Adam Frazier's two-run homer secured a comeback victory for the Kansas City Royals against the Los Angeles Angels. The Royals have won seven of their last ten games, while the Angels have struggled, losing 16 of their last 21. Despite notable performances, the Angels couldn't secure the win. Left-handed pitchers Tyler Anderson and Cole Ragans are set to start in the upcoming game.

Royals Dominate Angels 10-4 To Open Series In Anaheim Thursday

The Kansas City Royals secured a convincing 10-4 victory against the Los Angeles Angels, with standout performances from Dairon Blanco, Michael Wacha, and Vinnie Pasquantino. Despite some challenges, the Royals emerged victorious in three out of their last four games. The Los Angeles Angels faced a disappointing home defeat, marking their worst home start in franchise history. Looking ahead, the Royals anticipate the return of right-handed pitcher Alec Marsh to bolster their pitching staff in the upcoming matchup.

Witt’s Home Run Propels Royals To 6-4 Win Over Brewers

Bobby Witt Jr.'s exceptional performance, including a home run and three runs, led the Kansas City Royals to a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Despite early pitching challenges, Brady Singer settled down, and James McArthur secured the win with his eighth save. Witt's crucial contributions and key plays made for a hard-fought game.

Royals Rally In 7th Inning To Beat Brewers 3-2

The Kansas City Royals secured a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers with a seventh-inning rally, including Michael Massey's home run and Maikel Garcia's two-run single. Royals' Cole Ragans pitched effectively, while Nick Anderson earned the win. The series continues with Colin Rea pitching for the Brewers and Seth Lugo for the Royals at 6:40 p.m. at Kauffman Stadium.

Royals Fall To Rangers In Extra Innings 3-2 To Drop Series

The Texas Rangers claimed a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals with late heroics from Jonah Heim and Nathaniel Lowe. The bullpen's strong performance, including David Robertson's strategic play and Kirby Yates' relief, secured the win. This marked the Rangers' third consecutive series win and their sixth straight victory against the Royals.

Rangers Blast Royals 15-4 Saturday; Looking For Series Win Sunday Afternoon

Nathaniel Lowe's four-hit, two-RBI performance led the Texas Rangers to a 15-4 win over the Kansas City Royals. Adolis García, Evan Carter, and Travis Jankowski also made key contributions, with the Rangers' offense totaling 17 hits and setting a season-high in runs. Dane Dunning's strong pitching and Josh Sborz's relief secured the dominant victory.

Salvador Perez’s 3-Run Homer Sparks Royals Rally Over Rangers 7-1

The Kansas City Royals secured an impressive victory over the Texas Rangers, with Salvador Perez's three-run home run and Brady Singer's dominant pitching leading the way. The Royals' explosive offense and Singer's strong performance secured their third consecutive win. The upcoming game at Kauffman Stadium will feature Michael Wacha and Dane Dunning as the starting pitchers.

Royals Win Rain Shortened Game With Toronto 2-1

Salvador Perez's two-run homer in the first inning and Cole Ragans' strong pitching led the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, a game which was eventually called off due to rain after five innings. Ragans delivered a solid performance on the mound, and the Royals will next face the Tigers in Detroit.

Royals Top Blue Jays 3-2 Wednesday; Marsh Injured For KC

The Kansas City Royals secured a 3-2 victory against the Toronto Blue Jays, with strong performances from Maikel Garcia and Salvador Perez. Pitcher John Schreiber earned the win, while James McArthur got his sixth save. Alec Marsh's impressive performance was cut short due to injury. The series concludes on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.

Royals Comeback Prevails In 3-2 Victory Over Toronto Tuesday

Bobby Witt Jr.'s go-ahead double and a strong bullpen secured a 3-2 victory for the Kansas City Royals against the Toronto Blue Jays. Despite challenges, including costly errors, the Royals capitalized and secured their win. Both teams demonstrated their strengths and weaknesses. The next game will feature Alec Marsh for the Royals against Yariel Rodríguez for the Blue Jays.

Blue Jays Top Royals 5-3 Monday In Kansas City

The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3, marking their seventh win in nine games. Bo Bichette's triple and Daulton Varsho's homer contributed to the win. Yusei Kikuchi showed early efficiency but faced a setback in the sixth inning. The Blue Jays' relief pitchers, especially Tyler Duffey and Jordan Romano, played a crucial role. The teams are set to face each other again in the next game.

Royals Shut Out In Series Finale With Orioles 5-0

The Orioles defeated the Royals 5-0, breaking Seth Lugo's home run-free streak. Colton Cowser and Jordan Westburg's consecutive homers set the tone. Cole Irvin's strong pitching secured the win for Baltimore. Despite the Royals' efforts, they were unable to score, marking their first shutout of the season. Tune in to the next game against the Blue Jays.

Royals Can’t Overcome Orioles Hot Start In 9-7 Defeat Saturday

In a thrilling game, Craig Kimbrel matches the save record, while Anthony Santander achieves a milestone with three doubles. The Orioles secure a 9-7 victory over the Royals, despite a late comeback attempt. Kimbrel earns his fifth save this season, and Santander showcases exceptional defensive plays. Corbin Burnes impresses for the Orioles, while Perez shines for the Royals. The series continues today with Seth Lugo and Cole Irvin as the starting pitchers.

Royals End Orioles Win Streak With 9-4 Victory Friday

The Kansas City Royals secured a 9-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, breaking the Orioles' four-game winning streak. The Royals' Vinnie Pasquantino and MJ Melendez played pivotal roles with home runs. Adley Rutschman hit his first career grand slam for the Orioles. The Royals extend their home-winning streak to nine games, with a commanding performance from pitcher Marsh.

White Sox Top Royals 2-1 To Split Doubleheader Wednesday

The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 in the second game of a doubleheader, their first win over the Royals this season. Andrew Vaughn and Dominic Fletcher secured the lead, and Gavin Sheets extended it with a home run. Despite the Royals narrowing the lead, Chicago's defense and Deivi Garcia's two scoreless innings secured the win.

Royals Top White Sox In Doubleheader Game #1 4-2

The Kansas City Royals won 4-2 against the Chicago White Sox, with Salvador Perez's 2-run home run and Hunter Renfroe's solo homer securing the victory. Pitcher Brady Singer's strong performance and reliever James McArthur's save contributed to the win, bringing the Royals' record to 12-6 for the season with a perfect 6-0 against the White Sox.

GAME 17: Royals Continue Dominance Over White Sox With 2-0 Win Monday

Seth Lugo's precise pitching led the Kansas City Royals to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox. With an impressive 5-0 record against the White Sox this season, the Royals displayed exceptional pitching, allowing the lowest runs in the major leagues. Despite Andrew Benintendi's efforts, the struggling White Sox offense suffered their fifth consecutive loss.

Royals Fall 2-1 To Mets To Conclude Series In New York

The New York Mets secured a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals, with Harrison Bader breaking the tie in the eighth inning. Royals' catcher Salvador Perez sustained injuries, leading to his replacement. Despite a late homerun from the Royals, the Mets' Díaz secured the win. Kansas City will play the White Sox next.

Royals Muscle Past Mets 11-7 To Get 10th Win Of The Season

Salvador Perez and Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to an 11-7 victory over the New York Mets. Witt Jr. scored four runs, while Perez drove in four, and both showcased impressive performances. Despite the Mets' efforts, including a multi-homer game from Pete Alonso, they fell short. The series will conclude on Sunday.

Mets Top Royals 6-1 Ending 7-Game Win Streak

The New York Mets defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-1, ending the Royals' seven-game winning streak. Pete Alonso hit a home run and Luis Severino secured his first win. Severino allowed only one hit in five innings. The Mets' offense scored five runs off Royals' starter Michael Wacha, with two outs. Jeff McNeil contributed three hits.

Royals Continue Winning Streak; Blast Past Astros 11-2 Wednesday

Vinnie Pasquantino shone in the game against the Houston Astros, breaking out of a slump with a home run and five RBIs, contributing to the Royals' 11-2 victory. Their remarkable success includes a six-game winning streak, a notable third inning, and solid pitching. The Royals aim to continue their streak in the upcoming finale.

Royals Win 5th Straight In Walk-Off Fashion Over Astros 4-3

Salvador Perez's walk-off single in the 10th inning secured a thrilling 4-3 victory for the Royals over the Astros. Hampson's speed and McArthur's pitching prowess contributed to the win. Despite Yordan Alvarez's strong performance, the Astros couldn't overcome the Royals. The series continues with RHP Spencer Arrighetti's major league debut for Houston.

Royals acquire right-handed pitcher Colin Selby from Pittsburgh

The Kansas City Royals have acquired pitcher Colin Selby from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for minor league pitcher Connor Oliver. Selby, 26, was designated for assignment and has been assigned to Triple-A Omaha. In a related move, Josh Taylor has been transferred to the 60-day Injured List. Oliver, 22, was selected by Kansas City in the 2023 First-Year Player Draft.

Royals Sweep White Sox With 5-3 Victory Sunday

MJ Melendez's two-run homer in the seventh inning led the Kansas City Royals to a 5-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox, completing a four-game sweep. This marked Melendez's third go-ahead hit in the series. The Royals now gear up to face Houston in a three-game series, with Cole Ragans set to start.

Royals Top White Sox 3-0 Saturday; Looks To Sweep Chicago Sunday

The Kansas City Royals secured a 3-0 victory over the struggling Chicago White Sox, propelled by Michael Wacha's impressive pitching and MJ Melendez's pivotal home run. The win improved the Royals' record to 5-4, surpassing the .500 mark for the first time since April 9, 2022, while the White Sox fell to a 1-7 record and were shut out for the third time this season.

Melendez Gets Crucial 8th Inning Hit; Royals Beat White Sox 2-1

MJ Melendez's eighth-inning hit propelled the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Pitcher Chris Stratton's scoreless eighth inning secured the win, with James McArthur closing the game with a crucial double-play grounder. Salvador Pérez and Bobby Witt Jr. also showcased impressive performances, while the White Sox continue to struggle in close games.

Royals Dominate White Sox 10-1 To Open 4-Game Series At Kauffman Stadium

The Kansas City Royals dominated the Chicago White Sox with a 10-1 victory, fueled by home runs from Nelson Velázquez and MJ Melendez. Seth Lugo shone on the mound, allowing only one run in 6 2/3 innings. The Royals broke the game open in the seventh inning, scoring eight runs. Next, Brady Singer will pitch against the White Sox's Erick Fedde.

Orioles Walk-Off Royals Again 4-3 Following 5-Hour Rain Delay

The Baltimore Orioles secured a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals after a late comeback, with James McCann's two-run single in the ninth inning as the deciding factor. Despite a rain delay, the Orioles maintained a positive attitude and fans were rewarded for their patience. The series highlighted the competitive nature of the teams.

Royals Battle The Elements & Orioles To Claim 4-1 Victory

Alec Marsh's exceptional performance led the Kansas City Royals to a 4-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. In his second season, Marsh showed significant improvement, pitching seven innings with five strikeouts. Maikel Garcia's offensive contributions also played a crucial role. The Orioles struggled, scoring only one run. Despite challenging weather conditions, the Royals secured a win.

REGIONAL NEWS

Governor Kelly Signs Good Samaritan Bill

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed the bipartisan Good Samaritan Law, protecting individuals seeking or providing aid during drug-related medical emergencies from prosecution. The law aims to save lives and assist in recovery from substance use disorders. Additionally, other bills were signed, addressing fentanyl-related issues, penalties, evidentiary requirements, IT consolidation, and school enrollment.

LOCAL NEWS

Cloud Co. Comm. College Lowering Cost Of Dual Credit Classes

Cloud County Community College is making college more accessible for high school students by waiving fees for dual credit courses starting fall 2024. President Amber Knoettgen emphasizes accessibility and affordability, saving families $141 per three-credit hour course. High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors can enroll in college-level courses for both high school and college credit. For enrollment, contact the high school counselor or email April Benne.

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