Kansas City Royals News
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It was a good start for Royals right-hander Mike Wood. It was a bad finish for the bullpen. Closer Jeremy Affeldt gave up a three-run homer to Joe Crede in the ninth inning
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Royals 10, Rangers 2 At Kansas City, Calvin Pickering drove in six runs with a grand slam and a two-run home run yesterday in his first major-league appearance in almost three years to
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Gil Meche won for the first time in almost two months, David DeJesus and Mark Teahen homered, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 6-3 Wednesday to snap a seven-game losing streak.
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Trey Hillman was hired yesterday as manager of the Kansas City Royals, taking over a team that has not been to the playoffs since winning the 1985 World Series. He replaces Buddy Bell. Hillman, 44, will be introduced at a news conference Monday. He is currently managing the Nippon Ham Fighters in the Japan World Series. He has spent the last five years managing in Japan. Hillman managed for 12 years in the Yankeesâ minor league system and won three manager of the year awards.
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Curt Schilling got himself in extra trouble against Kansas City. Boston's ace tied the AL record by allowing 10 extra-base hits, and the Royals rallied for three runs in the eighth inning for a 5-4 win Thursday night. The win completed a three-game sweep of the Red Sox.
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Mark Redman pitched seven sharp innings to win his fifth straight start and the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-0 Sunday for their sixth victory in seven games.
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1985 &#151; The Kansas City Royals, behind Bret Saberhagen's five-hitter, beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-0 in Game 7 of the World Series.
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 24 -- Nick Markakis hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a season sweep of the Kansas City Royals with a 3-2 victory on Monday night.
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For all their rejuvenation, the Tigers have lost the season series to the Kansas City Royals, who own the American League&#39;s worst record and don&#39;t have a winning mark against another AL club.
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Joe Crede hit a game-winning three-run shot in the ninth -- his second homer in two innings -- to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 7-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night.
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Ticker) -- The New York Yankees hope to recover from another pitching collapse when they face the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in the second game of their series.
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Ichiro Suzuki homered for his 200th hit of the season, but Abraham Nunez hit his second grand slam in two weeks to lead the Kansas City Royals over the Seattle Mariners 7-3 Thursday night.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals  brought back starting pitcher Jose Lima on Christmas Day, as  the two sides agreed to a one- year contract.
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Angel Berroa hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the eighth inning, Andrew Sisco escaped a jam in the ninth and the Kansas City Royals stopped their 13-game losing streak by holding off the New York Yankees 7-6 Friday night.
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Casey Blake had a two-run single in the seventh Tuesday to spark the Cleveland Indians to a 6-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
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(Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals host the opener of a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays tonight, just one day after playing a very strange doubleheader.
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(Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are trying to close out what could be the most successful season in franchise history, as they host the Kansas City Royals in the rubber match of a three-game series today at Tropicana Field.