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Pasquantino’s Two Homers Power Royals Past Guardians 3-2 in Season Finale

Vinnie Pasquantino powered the Kansas City Royals to a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, hitting two solo home runs. The win ended a three-game losing streak, ensuring the Royals finished last in the AL Central at 69-93. The season concluded with significant attendance decline at Kauffman Stadium.

Worst-to-First Complete: White Sox Clinch Playoff Berth with 9-1 Win Over Royals

The Chicago White Sox achieved a remarkable turnaround by securing a playoff berth after consecutive 100-loss seasons, defeating the Kansas City Royals 9-1. Key contributions came from pitchers and hitters, particularly David Sandlin and Kyle Teel. The White Sox aim to challenge for the AL Central division title in their upcoming series.

Garcia, Royals Spoiler White Sox Playoff Bid With 5-4 Victory

Maikel Garcia's outstanding performance, including three hits and three RBIs, led the Kansas City Royals to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox. This win halted the Royals' five-game losing streak while delaying Chicago's playoff aspirations, keeping them one game behind the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians.

Royals Claim Series Win in Cleveland Before Guardians Avert Sweep in Finale

The Kansas City Royals won two of three games against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Michael Wacha and Josh Rojas led the Royals to victories in the first two games, while the Guardians salvaged the series finale with an 11-1 win, highlighted by José Ramírez’s milestone performance.

Lukes’ Three-Run Shot, Bullpen Masterpiece Snap Royals’ 9-Game Win Streak

TORONTO — Nathan Lukes provided the offensive spark and a seven-pitcher committee handled the rest as the Toronto Blue...

Hot-Hitting Royals Sweep Tigers 11-7 to Extend Winning Streak to Eight

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers 11-7, completing a three-game sweep and extending their winning streak to eight games, the longest since May 2024. Key contributions came from Nick Loftin, John Rave, and Kyle Isbel, with Isbel driving in three runs. The Royals now head to Toronto for their next series.

Wacha Dominates Again as Royals Beat Tigers 3-1 for 7th Straight Win

Michael Wacha led the Kansas City Royals to a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers, extending their winning streak to seven games. Wacha pitched seven innings, allowing one run, while the Royals benefited from home runs by Kyle Isbel and Salvador Perez. Daniel Lynch is set to start in the series finale.

Royals Complete First Four-Game Sweep of Season Behind Witt Jr.’s Big Night

Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to a 6-2 win against the Athletics, achieving their first four-game sweep of the season and extending their winning streak to five games. The Athletics continue to struggle, losing 17 of their last 21. The Royals will face the Detroit Tigers next.

Witt’s Big Night Powers Royals Past Athletics in 9-5 Victory

Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to a 9-5 victory over the Athletics by driving in three runs and scoring four times. He hit a two-run home run and an RBI double. The A's initially took the lead, but the Royals responded quickly and held on for the win.

Cameron’s One-Hitter Caps Off Series Win for Royals in Anaheim

Noah Cameron led the Kansas City Royals to a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels with a one-hit complete game, striking out eight. The Royals secured the series, winning two of three games. Highlight performances included Jac Caglianone's strong showing and consistent pitching from both teams throughout the series.

Ohtani, Betts, Feduccia Lead Dodgers to 4-2 Win, Completing Sweep of Royals

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-2, completing a three-game sweep. Shohei Ohtani's two-run homer and contributions from Mookie Betts and Hunter Feduccia led the offense. Eric Lauer excelled on the mound, while the Royals continued their struggles, marking their fourth consecutive loss.

Trade Deadline Additions, Explosive Offense Carry Cubs to Series Win Over Royals

The Chicago Cubs won two out of three games against the Kansas City Royals, showcasing strong pitching and a powerful offense. Notable performances included Kevin Gausman's solid debut, Jac Caglianone’s impressive batting for Kansas City, and Matthew Boyd's dominant outing, leading to a decisive 10-2 victory in the final game.