KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Royals managed to squeeze past the Rangers 2-1 Wednesday to avoid the sweep at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City was outscored in the first two games 18-7, but struck first on Wednesday with MJ Melendez driving in a run in the first inning. Texas got on the board in the fifth,
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals traded first baseman Carlos Santana to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for two right handed pitchers on Monday. Santana has played in 52 games for the Royals through the first part of the season. The 36-year-old batted .357 with two home runs and 11 RBI in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on KSHB 41 Action News’ Aaron Ladd in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the conversation in the video player above.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals could not complete the sweep over the Chicago Cubs, as the team fell 6-5 in the final game of the series on Sunday afternoon. Despite the loss, the Cardinals still won the series overall, 2-1. The Cards led by five runs after the third inning, but in
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) After winning the first game of the series Friday against Oakland, the Kansa City Royals lost the next two to finish the series 1-2. In Sunday’s loss, KC had Brady Singer on the mound for most of the game allowing five earned runs on seven hits in eight innings. He also
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MILWAUKEE, Wi. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals lost the final game to the Brewers 6-4 Thursday to end the series in a 2-2 tie. Dakota Hudson pitched four innings on the mound for the red birds allowing five earned runs on seven hits. St. Louis started off hot at the plate with two scores coming
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter sat down with co-host of KTGR’s ‘The Big Show’ and KMOV’s Cardinals beat writer Brenden Schaeffer in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their conversation about the St. Louis Cardinals in the video player above.
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OAKLAND, Ca. (KMIZ) Despite getting shut out Sunday 4-0 against the Athletics, Kansas City still ends the series with a win. Brady Singer pitched five innings for the Royals giving up three earned runs on six hits and recorded four strikeouts. KC couldn’t seem to string anything together at the plate Sunday with just three
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FIFA officials announced Thursday afternoon that Kansas City will be one of the 2026 World Cup host cities.
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By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Whit Merrifield broke a 2-2 tie with an eighth-inning sacrifice fly and the Kansas City Royals edged the San Francisco Giants 3-2 to avoid a three-game sweep. Andrew Benintendi led off the inning with a pinch-hit double off Giants reliever John Brebbia. Nicky Lopez moved him
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Miles Mikolas fell one strike short of a no-hitter for the St. Louis Cardinals against Pittsburgh when Cal Mitchell doubled with two outs in the ninth inning. Mitchell drove a 2-2 curveball just over the head of Gold Glove center fielder Harrison Bader. The ball bounced on the warning track 383
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By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer, Matthew Liberatore pitched five shoutout innings and Yadier Molina passed Iván RodrÃguez for the most putouts by a catcher in MLB history during the St. Louis Cardinals’ 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was the first game of a
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By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and Dylan Carlson added a three-run blast to help the St. Louis Cardinals rally past the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5. Michael Chavis and Diego Castillo homered for Pittsburgh, which dropped its season-high seventh in a row. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill returned to Columbia on Sunday to host his annual youth football camp. You can watch the full interview with Hill and extended highlights from the event in the video players below. https://youtu.be/P3G7gok2his https://youtu.be/8U1eAY6YZSg “Just seeing like all of the kid’s reactions when I show
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs were at the Rusty Drewing Grand Opening in Jefferson City Saturday to meet their fans. Chiefs veterans Mecole Hardman and Nick Bolton were there along with the rookies Trent McDuffie and Bryan Cook. The event began at noon but the first fans in line got there as
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jonathan Heasley allowed one hit in a career-best seven sharp innings, Salvador Perez and MJ Melendez each homered and drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 for their third straight win. Michael A. Taylor also homered for Kansas City which had a season-high
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By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Andre Pallante took a shutout into the sixth inning in his second major league start, helping the St. Louis Cardinals snap a three-game skid with a 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Pallante (2-0) allowed four hits and two walks in 5 1/3 innings and recorded
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TAMPA BAY, Fla. (KMIZ) The Tampa Bay Rays completed the series sweep over St. Louis on Thursday, courtesy of a 2-1 win in what turned out to be a pitching battle. It is the first time the Cardinals have been swept in the 2022 season. Miles Mikolas was charged with the loss, but had a
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By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Randy Arozarena had three hits and four RBIs against his original team to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3. Arozarena, the 2021 AL Rookie of the Year, was a St. Louis prospect with 19 games of major league experience
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Matheny spent about 20 minutes in the dugout before his Kansas City Royals took the field against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday and tried to put what has been a miserable 20-game stretch into perspective. “There’s some things we can get better
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