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The Kansas City Royals are back to playing winning baseball thanks in large part to the return of Kris Bubic to the starting rotation and the big league call-up of Kelvin Gutiérrez.

The Kansas City Royals acquired Seattle Mariners right-handed relief pitcher Domingo Tapia in exchange for cash considerations on Saturday.

May 23, 2021 Kansas City Royals first base prospect Nick Pratto is used to feeling the pressure. It goes back to Little League when his team from West Huntington Beach, California reached the Little League World Series finals. A 12-year-old Pratto stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the sixth inning, with two outs and bases loaded in a 1-1 ballgame against Japan, the overwhelming favorites to win the game. He was batting .400 throughout the tournament with six RBIs and no home runs headin...

Kansas City Royals manager Mike Mathenys usage of the bullpen in the 7-5 loss to the Detroit Tigers Friday night cost the Royals a win.

(0-0, 0.96 ERA) Recent Performance In their last 10 games, the Tigers have captured eight victories, including two walk-off wins and a three-game sweep of the Royals on May 11-13 in Detroit. The Tigers are currently on a three-game winning streak after sweeping the Seattle Mariners. Detroit starting pitcher Spencer Turnbull tossed a no-hitter in Game 2 of that series against Seattle. In the last 10 games, the Tigers have outscored their opponents 50-35 and won by an average of 1.5 runs. This se...

May 19, 2021 The Kansas City Royals were able to capture the rare two-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers with a 6-4 win on Wednesday. With the win, Kansas City moves to 20-22 on the season. The loss drops the Brewers to 21-22. A two-run seventh inning followed by a two-run eighth propelled the Royals to their second straight victory. Center fielder Michael A. Taylor and right fielder Jorge Soler both hit home runs in the game. Hanser Alberto and Nicky Lopez both recorded RBIs as well. Royals...