Royals backstop Salvador Perez is having a phenomenal season, and it’s being rewarded with not only another All-Star nod for the franchise face, but also an accepted invite to the 2021 Home Run Derby. And with that, he is on the verge of making history. If Perez wins the Home Run Derby, he will become … More Salvador Perez could become first catcher to win Home Run Derby
With a struggling Brady Singer, it didn’t look like the Royals were going to leave Yankee Stadium with a victory. The offense had other plans. Kansas City improved to 33-38 on the season, working their way back up the AL Central standings, with a rally to upset the New York Yankees 6-5 on Tuesday. And … More Offense comes alive in Royals upset over Yankees
While the Royals’ offense was lighting things up, Kris Bubic was shutting things down. Bubic pitched six solid innings, striking out five batters, allowing just one run on five hits, as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 8-3 on Friday night. In a hotly contested American League Central division, these are the types … More Bubic pitches lights out as Royals win 8-3
Move over, Frank White. The current franchise face has passed you on the home run list. Salvador Perez hit his 161st career home run, passing White on the Royals’ all-time list Perez now ranks 6th all-time in Royals history in home runs. But Perez wasn’t the only star for the Royals on Saturday to dominate … More Salvy passes Royals legend in 5-1 victory
Across the United States, restrictions are beginning to be listed in regards to the Covid-19 pandemic. Millions of Americans have been fully vaccinated, and because of that, teams all across Major League Baseball have begun allowing more fans in attendance and lifting mask mandates so long as their fully vaccinated. The St. Louis Cardinals recently … More Cardinals, Royals lift Covid-19 restrictions at home games
What was a huge issue last year for Kansas City, is turning into a big bright spot this season. Brady Singer pitched seven innings, allowing only one run, as the Royals defeated their AL Central rival Detroit Tigers 1-0 on Saturday afternoon. His command was on point throughout the afternoon, something that, according to Singer, … More Royals pitching shuts down Tigers
Salvador Perez called game. A clutch pick-off with the bases loaded in the ninth sealed the win for the Royals, as they defeated the Angels 3-2 on Tuesday night. The current face of the Royals franchise once again showed why he is one of the best at his position. Reliever Greg Holland struggled in the … More Salvy seals the win for Kansas City
Carlos Santana reached a historic mark on his career, and the Kansas City Royals came back to defeat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 in extra innings on Sunday afternoon. White Sox reliever Garrett Crochet made a crucial errant throw in the 10th inning, which was preceded by back-to-back bunts as the Royals played small-ball throughout … More Small ball strategy leads Royals to big win
It just wasn’t a good night. The Chicago White Sox handed the Kansas City Royals their second straight loss after being shut out 6-0 on Thursday. Lance Lynn pitched the first complete game of the season of any pitcher in Major League Baseball, only allowing five hits on the evening. Tony La Russa won his … More Lance Lynn shuts out Royals
They say it’s not about how you start, but how you finish. Well, a hot start still never hurts. Thanks to six scoreless innings from Danny Duffy, the Kansas City Royals did just enough on offense to beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0 on Monday. Duffy’s pitching performance is by far the best by a Royal … More Royals continue hot start to season!
