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By DAVE SKRETTA KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals could have long ago given up on the season. It would have been easy to give up on Sept. 18 against Cleveland, too. Despite trailing by two heading into the eighth inning, the Royals kept on fighting. And the club trying desperately to avoid finishing with the worst record in franchise history managed to come all the way back, with Drew Waters capping a two-out rally with a two-run double that sent Kansas City to a 6-4 victory over the Guardians. “It shows we’re capable of beating really good teams,” Waters […]
The Kansas City Royals could have long ago given up on the season. Would have been easy to give up on Monday’s game against Cleveland, too. Yet despite trailing by two heading into the eighth inning, the Royals kept on fighting. And the club trying desperately to avoid finishing with the worst record in franchise history managed to come all the way back, with Drew Waters capping a two-out rally with a two-run double that sent Kansas City to a 6-4 victory against the Guardians.
Kansas City Royals' MJ Melendez celebrates after hitting an RBI triple during the third in
José Ramírez homered on his 31st birthday to touch off Cleveland's nine-run outburst in the fourth inning, leading the Guardians to a 9-2 win and three-game sweep of the playoff-chasing Texas Rangers on Sunday.