SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMIZ) The Royals have ended their season on a high note. Kansas City (82-80) captured a 9-2 victory over the Athletics (76-86) in its regular season finale, earning series wins against its final three opponents of the 2025 campaign. However, manager Matt Quatraro’s team missed out on the postseason, finishing six games behind
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Thanks to a stunning day on the hill for Detroit right-hander Tarik Skubal, the Kansas City Royals could not muster any offense in a five-run rubber match loss to the Tigers, on Sunday. Skubal threw seven innings of four-hit baseball against skipper Matt Quatraro’s crew. Meanwhile, Detroit was able to score
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KMIZ) Just when the Royals were getting back into striking distance of a Wild Card spot, Kansas City went on a less-than-desirable run this past week. On Sunday, skipper Matt Quatraro and company fell for the fourth time in six games in a 5-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins in rubber match action.
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TORONTO, Canada (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals continued a hot start to the second half of the Major League Baseball season with a 7-4, extra innings win in rubber match action against the Toronto Blue Jays, on Sunday. With the victory, skipper Matt Quatraro and company have won 16 out of their last 25 games
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Royals have rediscovered their confidence at the plate. Kansas City (52-54) has scored four runs or more in seven of its last nine games, following a 4-1 win over Cleveland (52-53) at Kauffman Stadium. Entering this series, the Royals had scored the second-least runs in Major League Baseball (MLB) this
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MIAMI, Fla. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals won their first game following the All-Star break to salvage the series against the Miami Marlins with a 7-4 victory, on Sunday. Pitching and hitting, both, came together for skipper Matt Quatraro in the series finale win, which snapped Miami’s four-game winning streak and avoided a sweep. Starting
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Kansas City arrived at the MLB All-Star Break with a reason to celebrate. Royals outfielder Nick Loftin delivered a walk-off RBI single to guide Kansas City (47-50) to a 3-2 win over the New York Mets (55-42) in Sunday’s series finale at Kauffman Stadium. Loftin’s game-winning hit was his second walk-off
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PHOENIX, Ariz. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals got back into the series win column for the first time since June 20, with a 4-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, in Sunday’s rubber match. The victory came courtesy of a stellar, seven-inning out from starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen. The left-hander struck out seven batters in a
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) After snapping a six-game skid with a gritty, 9-6 win over the Dodgers on Saturday, the Royals could not finish the job in Sunday afternoon’s rubber match. Los Angeles beat Kansas City 5-1 to claim the series victory. With the loss, skipper Matt Quatraro’s group has lost seven out of its
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KMIZ) For the second-straight game, the Kansas City bats could not keep up with San Diego, as the Padres edged out the Royals in walk-off fashion, on Sunday, 3-2. Jose Iglesias played hero for the Padres in the series victory. After Royals veteran Salvador Perez gave his team a two-run lead with
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ARLINGTON, Texas (KMIZ) Kansas City’s top prospect has hit his first MLB home runs. Jac Caglianone crushed a pair of solo shots for the Royals (37-38) in their series finale with the Rangers (36-39), propelling them to a 4-1 victory. With this sweep, manager Matt Quatraro’s club has captured some much-needed momentum, responding to a
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Kansas City’s early summer slump has stretched into mid-June. The Royals (34-38) fell victim to their second straight sweep, falling 3-2 to the Athletics (29-44) at Kauffman Stadium. With Sunday’s loss, manager Matt Quatraro’s team has lost eight of its last nine contests, including five matchups to a pair of clubs
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CHICAGO, Ill. (KMIZ) First-year Royal Jonathan India played hero in the Kansas City Royals’ 7-5 win over the Chicago White Sox, on Sunday. With a tie game in the seventh, KC’s second baseman hit a tie-breaking RBI double to grab the first lead of the game, which his team never gave back. India led the
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals lost their second-straight series, courtesy of a lackluster performance at the dish in rubber match action against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. KC fell 1-0 to surrender the series to the Tigers, who hold the most wins in all of Major League Baseball. It didn’t take much
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Royals rookie Noah Cameron has joined some exclusive company. Cameron became just the second pitcher since 1893 to allow one run or less and pitch 6.1+ innings in each of his first four professional starts, helping guide Kansas City (30-27) to a 3-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds (28-29). Cleveland’s Cody
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Gov. Mike Kehoe is calling lawmakers back to Jefferson City. The primary purpose — a public financing package to help keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in Missouri. Kehoe laid out his plans Tuesday for a special session that will take place next month. The main piece of the session will be legislation to
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KMIZ) After a frustrating weekend in Minnesota, the Kansas City Royals had the last laugh against the Twins in an extra innings victory, on Sunday. Skipper Matt Quatraro and company avoided getting swept with a gritty, 2-1 at Target Field in 10 innings. It was a game defined by pitching and defense for
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KMIZ) The Royals have clinched their first series win since May 7. Kansas City (28-23) doubled San Francisco (29-21) in the hit column in Wednesday’s rubber match, guiding them to an 8-4 victory at Oracle Park. With the win, manager Matt Quatraro’s team has moved into a tie with Minnesota for second
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals have been crowned the kings of I-70, at least for now. Over the weekend, the birds on the bat took two out of three against the Kansas City Royals. However, skipper Matt Quatraro and company did manage to avoid getting swept, courtesy of a narrow 2-1 victory
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HOUSTON, Texas (KMIZ) The Royals have lost back-to-back series. Kansas City (25-20) fell short of a series win against Houston (22-20) on Wednesday night, suffering a 4-3 defeat at Daikin Park. With that loss, the Royals have lost four of their last five games. Manager Matt Quatraro’s team assembled a two-run lead in the second
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