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Bad Loss in a Bad Way
The Royals had a chance to split the series and even were in position to do until they continued their run of sloppy play that hasn't been enjoyable to…
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Lugo and Homers Fuel the Royals Slaying the Dragon
All it took was the MLB leader in ERA and the power bats to come alive for the Royals to finally solve the Twins for a night.
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Royals Just Can't Solve Twins Riddle
Every team has another team they struggle with. The Royals have the Twins.
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Holiday Weekend in Review: An Almost Sweep, Player of the Week and the Week to Come
An abridged version of the Weekend in Review looks at the Royals winning streak ending at eight, but a big week to come.
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The 2025 Royals Rotation and How They Can Improve Using It
The 2024 season is rocking and rolling, but an off day gives us a chance to look ahead to the next Royals team.
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The Royals Are In It, But They Need Help
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Where Did Bobby Witt Jr.'s Pull Power Go?
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Just Bob and the Boys Boppin'
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Enough
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No No-No But Another Win and Another Sweep Will Do
Cole Ragans flirted with a no-hitter, but he'll have to settle for a dominating six innings in another Royals win.
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Just Bob and the Boys Boppin'
The Royals superstar led another big game for the offense and another win.
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The Big Inning Boys Strike Again
If you wait long enough, it seems like every game the Royals will do something in the middle innings to put a game away.
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Weekend in Review: The AAA/MLB Gap, A Royals Sweep, Player of the Week and What's Next
The Royals did what good teams are supposed to do and took care of business against a team they're better than.
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The Royals Are In It, But They Need Help
I looked at this about a month ago, but the Royals continue to contend, so let's check in on the possibilities.
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Cold Bats, Leaky Bullpen, Didn't Win
The start was solid, but it wasn't enough because the Royals offense and bullpen couldn't back it up.
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Nelly Nuke and Wacha Too
The Royals turned a loss into a win with a big swing from Nelson Velazquez and some great pitching from Michael Wacha.
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Weekend in Review: Changes, A Winning Weekend, Player of the Week and the Week Ahead
The Royals had another winning week and finally had a winning weekend after struggling for the last few.
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Wacha and the Bats Wake Up Out West
The Royals bats came out early and often and Michael Wacha had his best outing in awhile to get a nice win to start the series.
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