The Kansas City Royals (34-34) have kind of sneaked up on everybody this season, but not in the way that they intended. Following a promising campaign that saw the franchise increase its win total by 30 and clinch a playoff berth for the first time in nine years,

Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson made a point of meeting Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes at Tuesday night's Royals game.

As the Royals prepared to welcome the Yankees to town this week, they felt like their rotation was in a good spot with who they had lined up to start and how the six-man rotation was shaping up as a whole.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - In the visiting half of the sixth inning, Thursday night's Yankees-Royals game went into a rain delay. The game was scoreless at Kauffman Stadium, and Royals' starter Seth Lugo had just been replaced - with runners at first and second, two out - when the rain began falling and tarp was rolled out.

Royals reliever Daniel Lynch IV added another fine play. He fielded a soft ground ball from LeMahieu, spun and threw to first base for the out. Lynch was attended to briefly by members of the Royals’ training staff afterward, but he remained in the game.

Jac Caglianone spent his first day off in his new home city searching for someplace to live. And buying baseball cards. Just what you might expect from a 22-year-old prospect — one of the best in the game — who was still playing college ball about this time last year,

Jon Paul Morosi joins the guys on MLB Tonight to discuss teams needing captains and previews the MLB Network Showcase matchup between the Yankees and Royals

On Tuesday night, the Kansas City Royals saw how big the gap is between themselves and the best in the American League. The New York Yankees came into Kauffman Stadium and pulverized the Royals, taking the series opener 10-2.