After losing 106 games in 2023, the Royals shocked the baseball world in 2024. How can they improve on that performance next season?
On this day just a year ago, Kauffman Stadium had been empty for over a week after the Kansas City Royals ended the 2023 campaign with a 56-106 record, the second worst in the major leagues.
The Kansas City Royals’ implausible season is officially over. Following a franchise-worst 106 losses in 2023 and a number of obstacles this year, the Crowns clinched their first playoff berth since 2015 and swept the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Wild Card Series.
The Kansas City Royals have made their American League Division Series against the New York Yankees more competitive than many people thought they could, but they still have plenty of work to do.
This time last year, the Kansas City Royals were already looking ahead to 2024 after putting together a 56-win campaign and finishing last in the American League Central. Now, they're two wins from the ALCS.
The Kansas City Royals are proving they belong in 2024. In 2025, they could take the American League by storm. There's a lot already to like about this Royals team.
The Royals have stayed competitive with the mighty Yankees even though their second and third hitters are a combined 0-for-19 with nine strikeouts in New York.
While stars in the National League like Shohei Ohtani, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Bryce Harper shine, the pressure is now on the American League's top performers as they head to Kansas City and Detroit.
The Kansas City Royals are getting set to take on the New York Yankees in the American League Division Series, which puts superstar shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
Get your swag for post-season baseball! The Royals have marched past the Wild Card round and could be on their way to another deep post-season run as they prepare for the American League Divisional Series against the Yankees.
The American League Division Series is set, featuring storied franchises and surprising contenders vying for a spot in the ALCS.
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
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.
The Kansas City Royals used a 2-1 win on Wednesday to eliminate the Baltimore Orioles from the American League playoffs. The Royals are in the playoffs for the first time since the 2015 season and are heading to New York to take on the Yankees in the American League Divisional Series.
BALTIMORE -- The superstar of Kansas City's first playoff team since its 2015 World Series squad, Bobby Witt Jr. said this year's Royals entered the postseason aiming to create their own October legacy.
The Kansas City Royals beat the Baltimore Orioles in Game 1 of the American League wild card series on Tuesday afternoon to move one step closer toward advancing to the ALDS.
Witt found time to send a message to the Royals faithful as the team enters its first playoffs in nearly a decade.
An already incredible season has a chance to turn historic for Kansas City Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. With 209 hits under his belt this season, Witt Jr.
When Rod Carew led the American League in batting average, base hits and runs scored during his Most Valuable Player campaign of 1974, he became the first to lead the majors in all three categories since Stan Musial in 1952.
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.
The Kansas City Royals beat the Washington Nationals 1-0 in 10 innings on Tuesday night in Washington. With the win, the Royals are 83-74 on the season.
Nothing speaks stardom like the young Kansas City Royals Star Bobby Witt Jr. He already has notched the first-ever back-to-back 30/30 seasons as a shortstop.
The Kansas City Royals lost 9-0 to the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, continuing a late-season slide down the wild card standings. At 80-75, the Royals are just 0.5 games up on the Minnesota Twins for the second wild card spot.
Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-3 with a homer and three RBIs and Michael Wacha hurled five quality innings, helping lead the visiting Kansas City Royals to a 5-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
Neither the Pittsburgh Pirates nor the Kansas City Royals have played much meaningful September baseball in recent seasons. While the Pirates are again playing out the stretch this year, the Royals are in playoff mode when the teams meet Friday to open a three-game series in Pittsburgh.
Bobby Witt Jr. is truly a man of the people.
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