by Bill Pollock | May 16, 2018 | Sports Features
Kelvin Herrera gave up an RBI single to Joey Wendle in the top of the ninth as the Royals lost 6-5 to the Rays at Kauffman Stadium. Whit Merrifield’s two-run single in the seventh tied the game at five for KC, which trailed 4-1 early. Starter Ian Kennedy...
by Bill Pollock | May 15, 2018 | Sports Features
Eric Skoglund gave up RBI singles to Matt Duffy in the first and sixth innings as the Royals lost 2-1 to the Rays at Kaufmann Stadium. Skoglund went seven-and-two-thirds, but fell to 1-and-3 with the tough-luck loss. Whit Merrifield’s hit a solo homer for the...
by Bill Pollock | May 14, 2018 | Sports Features
Yan Gomes had four hits, including a three-run shot, and Jose Ramirez added a three-run homer as the Indians routed the Royals 11-2 in Cleveland. Michael Brantley contributed a two-run blast and three RBIs, while Francisco Lindor had three hits to hike his hitting...
by Bill Pollock | May 9, 2018 | Sports Features
The Royals tied a franchise record with 4 HRs — 3 in a row — in a huge 1st inning as they scored ten runs on their way to a 15-7 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Jorge Soler, Mike Moustakas, Salvador Perez and Alex Gordon homered in the first. ...
by Bill Pollock | May 2, 2018 | Sports Features
Mookie Betts belted three solo homers and J.D. Martinez also went deep, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 5-4 victory over Danny Duffy and the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Cheslor Cuthbert homered for Kansas City, and Drew Butera had a two-run double. The Royals...
