Kansas City Royals

Carter Jensen extended his hitting streak to 19 games with a three-hit performance that included two RBIs, helping the Kansas City Royals defeat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Sunday at Rate Field.

June 25, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Tampa Bay Rays came within two outs of a combined no-hitter against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday but fell short in a 13-2 victory at Tropicana Field. Reliever Craig Kimbrel allowed a two-run homer to catcher Carter Jensen with one out in the ninth inning. The Rays used an opener and a bulk reliever to keep the Royals hitless until that point.

New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler delivered a dominant performance Friday night at Yankee Stadium, retiring the first 11 Kansas City Royals batters he faced over six-plus innings. He struck out six, allowed one unearned run on three hits and two walks, earning a warm ovation upon exiting. The outing supported Ben Rice's two-run homer in the Yankees' victory.

April 16, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Detroit Tigers rallied for a 10-9 walk-off win over the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park, completing a three-game sweep. Colt Keith delivered the game-winning single after Riley Greene's tying two-run double in the ninth. The victory capped a perfect six-game homestand for Detroit.

Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino made history by hitting three home runs in Team Italy's victory over Mexico during the World Baseball Classic. As Italy's captain, he led a unique espresso-shot celebration for home runs. His performance has sparked discussions about bringing the tradition to the Royals' dugout.

February 28, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Kansas City Royals have reached an agreement on a one-year Major League contract with veteran outfielder Starling Marte, pending a physical. The deal, reported on Saturday, aims to add depth and a right-handed bat to the team's outfield for the 2026 season. Marte, a 37-year-old two-time All-Star, brings experience despite recent injury challenges.