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Diamondbacks series preview: The defending National League champs come to town
Their pennant defense hasn’t gone as planned.
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Royals release Jordan Lyles
The pitcher has been on the restricted list for much of the year.
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BreakingT unveils new “Hey Hey Hey Hey” shirt for Royals fans
You’re hearing a lot more of that after games these days!
How to watch the Royals on TV and streaming in 2024
You may actually want to watch them this year!
Royals 2024 draft signing tracker
The Royals announce agreements with 16 of their 20 picks
Lugo goes the distance in 4-1 win to complete sweep over Chicago
A complete game from the ace!
Royals remain undefeated post-All Star Break, beat White Sox 6-1
Bobby Witt Jr. had another three hits, but did finally make an out.
Game thread IC - White Sox at Royals
Brady Singer tunes up for the stretch run with a rare evening start
Witt’s three hits lead to easy 7-1 win over White Sox
The second half gets off to a winning start.
White Sox series preview: This team stinks!
The White Sox are having a historically bad season.
Royals had trade talks with Texas last summer involving Salvador Perez and Brady Singer
Sometimes the best deals are the ones you don’t make.
Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of American League contenders
How do the Royals stack up?
I just wish the Royals didn’t spend high picks on high school pitching
Where are the results?
Royals load up on pitching with a draft class headlined by a supreme two-way talent
Kansas City looks to replenish the farm.
Royals team ranks at the break
Just a top down view of the Royals before we begin the playoff chase.
MJ Melendez placed on the Injured List
The outfielder injured his ankle in Sunday’s first-half finale.
2024 MLB All-Star Game open thread
The Royals have four players in the Midsummer Classic.
The Royals are incredibly lucky to have Bobby Witt Jr.
Not only does he boast superstar talent, but he brings an enthusiasm for the sport that makes watching him more fun
TWitM: Waters wins Player of the Week, Chazz Martinez shines
Plus, the Royals drafted a home run hitter somewhat ironically named Jac.