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Chiefs turn to Royals, Rangers doctors for Patrick Mahomes injury revelations - Yahoo Sports

Chiefs turn to Royals, Rangers doctors for Patrick Mahomes injury revelations Yahoo Sports

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Chiefs Had Baseball Doctors Help Assess Mahomes’ Elbow Injury - Yahoo Sports

Chiefs Had Baseball Doctors Help Assess Mahomes’ Elbow Injury Yahoo Sports

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Matt Quatraro Opens Up on Royals' Catching Plan for 2027 - Yahoo Sports

Matt Quatraro Opens Up on Royals' Catching Plan for 2027 Yahoo Sports

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J.J. Picollo Reveals Royals' Greatest Roster Need This Offseason - Yahoo Sports

J.J. Picollo Reveals Royals' Greatest Roster Need This Offseason Yahoo Sports

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Kansas City Royals news: The Royals seek a right-handed hitting outfielder Yahoo Sports

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Kansas City Royals news: The Royals seek a right-handed hitting outfielder

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Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. Finishes Third In AL MVP Voting - Yahoo Sports

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. Finishes Third In AL MVP Voting Yahoo Sports

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Bobby Witt Jr.’s Interesting 2026 Season - Yahoo Sports

Bobby Witt Jr.’s Interesting 2026 Season Yahoo Sports

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J.J. Picollo Explains Royals' Hopes for Tony Gonsolin in 2027 - Yahoo Sports

J.J. Picollo Explains Royals' Hopes for Tony Gonsolin in 2027 Yahoo Sports

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Bobby Witt Jr. finishes 3rd in AL MVP voting - Yahoo Sports

Bobby Witt Jr. finishes 3rd in AL MVP voting Yahoo Sports

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The Royals Origin Story with Brett Miller of Sports History Group - Yahoo Sports

The Royals Origin Story with Brett Miller of Sports History Group Yahoo Sports

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2026 Royals season in review: Nick Loftin - Yahoo Sports

2026 Royals season in review: Nick Loftin Yahoo Sports

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Kansas City Royals news: Witt finishes third in AL MVP voting - Yahoo Sports

Kansas City Royals news: Witt finishes third in AL MVP voting Yahoo Sports

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Astros’ Yordan Alvarez shares humble admission after winning AL MVP - Yahoo Sports

Astros’ Yordan Alvarez shares humble admission after winning AL MVP Yahoo Sports

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Could the Royals trade for Rays starters Shane McClanahan or Ryan Pepiot? - Yahoo Sports

Could the Royals trade for Rays starters Shane McClanahan or Ryan Pepiot? Yahoo Sports

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Kansas City Chiefs name official architect of new stadium Yahoo Sports

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UMKC and the Royals 2026 STEM Event - BVM Sports

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · SEP 2 · KC

**Royals drop series opener to Miami as stadium funding debate heats up** - **Royals** lost to the Marlins, with David Pauley driving in 4 in the defeat - **Royals** face a legal challenge as Missouri Supreme Court hears a case against stadium tax credits - **Royals** stadium funding under public pressure, with a petition pushing for a voter referendum - **Royals** commit millions to a youth sports complex, with advocates pushing for an east KC location **Watch:** Can the Royals bounce back in Game 2 of the Marlins series? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · SEP 1 · KC

**Royals hit the waiver wire and face a reality check — here's where KC stands.** - **Royals** released veteran reliever John Schreiber, who has cleared waivers and is now a free agent - **Royals** suffered a reality check loss to a division rival, raising questions about playoff readiness - **Royals** face the Miami Marlins tonight at 7:40 PM ET, favored to win - **Daniel Lynch IV** future role under debate — starter, reliever, or something in between? - **Center field** flagged as a critical offseason need as the current situation isn't sustainable long-term **Watch tonight's Marlins game to see if KC can bounce back and stay in the playoff hunt.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 31 · KC

**Royals drop series finale in Cleveland, still escape with winning road trip** - **Royals** lost Sunday's finale to the Guardians, ending the series on a sour note - **Guardians** "pounded" KC in the clincher, per Yahoo Sports, salvaging the series for Cleveland - **Royals** finish the road trip with a winning record despite the Sunday stumble - **Royals FO** made a surprising bullpen decision — roster move to monitor heading into the week **What to watch:** Whether that bullpen shake-up signals a bigger roster shift as September baseball heats up. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 30 · KC

**Royals are rolling — 12 wins in 13 games and counting.** - **Royals** beat Guardians 8-3, with Josh Rojas powering the offense - **Royals** capitalized on a wild sixth inning to seal another Cleveland victory - **Guardians** bullpen faltered again, keeping KC's momentum alive in the AL Central race - **Allen Community College** announced a leadership change in its athletics department **Watch:** Royals vs. Guardians, Sunday 1:40 PM ET — KC looks to complete the sweep and tighten the division picture. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 29 · KC

**Royals roll again — 11 wins in 12 games and counting.** - **Royals** blanked the Guardians 3-0 Friday night behind a dominant Michael Wacha outing - **Wacha** went 8 innings of shutout ball, locking in as one of KC's most reliable arms - **Rookie C Carter Jensen** made MLB history — details emerging but the buzz is real - **Royals stadium debate** heats up as supporters and opposers push for a public vote on the city's $600M commitment **What to watch:** Can KC make it 12 of 13 and keep the AL Central pressure on? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 28 · KC

**Caglianone erupts for 6 RBIs as Royals demolish Blue Jays 13-2** - **Royals** obliterate Toronto 13-2, Caglianone goes 5-for-6 with a HR and 6 RBIs - **Royals** 2B Michael Massey lands on the 7-day concussion list - **Royals** Nick Loftin out of Thursday's lineup - **Royals** late-season surge drawing attention as a promising young core takes shape - **Blue Jays** sign a former All-Star pitcher mid-series with KC **Watch:** Can Caglianone keep it rolling and lock up a roster spot heading into the stretch run? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 27 · KC

Royals' 9-game win streak snapped in Toronto. • **Royals** — Shut out 3-0 by Blue Jays, Nathan Lukes homer the difference • **Blue Jays** — Kazuma Okamoto news dropped during the series, watch for roster implications • **Royals prospects** — Pipeline names to monitor as September call-up window approaches • **Off the field** — KC's $5M homelessness deal drawing fresh City Hall pushback **What to watch:** Can the Royals bounce back today and salvage the series in Toronto? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 26 · KC

**Royals ride 9-game win streak into Sunday with playoff hopes alive** - **Royals** beat Blue Jays 5-3, Seth Lugo solid through 5 innings - **Royals** have now won 9 straight, manager Quatraro keeping the team grounded - **Royals** playoff path remains open — slim but real, per Lindy's Sports - **Tony Gonsolin** taking steps toward an MLB return, potential Royals depth boost - **Jac Caglianone** (ankle) sat out Saturday vs. Toronto, worth monitoring Can KC make it 10 straight and keep that playoff window cracked today? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 25 · KC

**Royals riding an 8-game win streak — but the ballpark drama is heating up** - **Royals** are pushing to keep postseason hopes alive amid a strong AL schedule run - **Royals** just closed out an impressive eight-game winning streak, per Sports Illustrated - **Royals** have fallen well short of preseason expectations overall in 2026, per Yahoo Sports - **Blue Jays** made a roster decision on a viral pitcher ahead of their series vs. KC - **Royals/Crown Center** facing a lawsuit from San Francisco Tower over the downtown ballpark plan **Watch:** Can KC extend the streak when the Blue Jays come to town — check local listings for tip times this week. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 24 · KC

**Royals rip Tigers 11-7, streak hits 8 straight** - **Royals:** Beat Detroit 11-7, completing a perfect 7-0 homestand - **Loftin & Rave:** Both went deep, powering the offensive explosion - **Isbel:** Drove in 3 RBIs, a key catalyst in the win - **Tigers:** Manager A.J. Hinch facing tough questions after getting swept in KC - **Playoff picture:** Eight straight wins has real postseason buzz building around this club **What to watch:** Can the Royals carry the homestand momentum on the road and keep the AL Wild Card race interesting? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 23 · KC

**Royals roll to seventh straight — here's what happened** - **KC Royals** def. Detroit 3-1, extending their win streak to seven games - **Michael Wacha** dominated, tossing seven strong innings to anchor the victory - **Kyle Isbel & Salvador Perez** each went deep, providing all the offense KC needed - **Royals** wrap the season series vs. Detroit at Kauffman with the series win **What to watch:** Can KC make it eight straight and keep pace in the AL Central race? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 22 · KC

**Royals roll Tigers in series opener, winning streak hits six.** - **KC Royals** defeat Detroit Tigers, extending home win streak to five games - **Noah Cameron** earns his 8th win of the season on the mound - **KC offense** powers past Tigers with big hits in the series opener - **Detroit Tigers** fall to sixth loss in their last seven games **What to watch:** Can KC make it seven straight and sweep the series at home? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 21 · KC

**Royals ride a five-game win streak into Detroit's house.** - **Royals** beat the A's 6-2 to complete a four-game sweep - **Bobby Witt Jr.** homered to power KC past Oakland Thursday - **Royals** have now won five straight heading into the Tigers series - **Tigers** made roster moves and claimed James Outman ahead of the series opener **Watch:** Can KC make it six straight against a Tigers team shuffling its roster? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 20 · KC

**Royals stun A's with seven-run eighth to take the series** - **Royals** rallied from a late deficit to beat the Athletics 9-7 Tuesday night - **John Rave** was the hero, ripping a bases-clearing double in the massive eighth inning - **Royals** have now pulled off multiple late comebacks against Oakland in this series - **Athletics** blew another lead late, a troubling pattern continuing into August - **Royals** take the series win, building momentum heading into the stretch run **Watch:** Can KC keep the comeback magic going in their next series, or was this a Oakland-specific spark? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 19 · KC

**Royals walk off A's on Witt's ninth-inning heroics** - **KC Royals** rallied for three runs in the ninth to stun the Athletics at The K - **Bobby Witt Jr.** delivered the game-winning hit to cap the comeback - **Athletics** dropped another late-game heartbreaker, faltering again in crunch time **What to watch:** Can Witt keep this clutch streak going in the next series? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 18 · KC

Royals offense is back and Bobby Witt Jr. is cooking. • **Royals** beat the Athletics 9-5 in a convincing road win • **Bobby Witt Jr.** went 4-for-4 with a homer and scored 4 runs • **KC offense** exploded after recent struggles, generating plenty of run support • **Athletics** couldn't contain the Royals' bats despite keeping it close early Watch today's follow-up game to see if KC can keep the hot bats rolling. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 17 · KC

**Royals gem + Field of Dreams news — big morning for KC** - **Royals** shut out the Angels 3-0 behind a dominant Noah Cameron complete game - **Noah Cameron** held LA to just one hit, narrowly missing a no-hitter - **Royals** improve with a clean road win at Angel Stadium - **Kansas City** scheduled to play in the 2027 MLB Field of Dreams Game **What to watch:** Can Cameron build on this performance and cement himself as KC's ace? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 16 · KC

**Royals drop another one as road trip turns ugly** - **Royals** fall to Angels, Reid Detmers dominates in KC's fourth straight road loss - **Jac Caglianone** continues to anchor the lineup as one of the few bright spots - **Randy Dobnak** making a strong push to lock down a permanent rotation spot - **Royals vs. Athletics** on deck August 17 — a chance to stop the bleeding Can Dobnak and a home-bound schedule flip KC's momentum before things spiral further? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 15 · KC

**Royals snap skid behind Caglianone's monster night** - **Royals** beat the Angels 7-6, ending a brutal 4-game losing streak - **Jac Caglianone** homered and drove in five to carry KC's offense single-handedly - **Salvador Perez** elbow flaring up — Royals now scrambling for a catching solution - **Angels** fell in the series opener despite making it a one-run nail-biter late **What to watch:** Whether KC rides Caglianone's momentum into Game 2 — and who lines up behind the plate with Perez's status cloudy. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 14 · KC

**Your Royals Morning Briefing** - **Royals** sign Tony Gonsolin, former Dodgers All-Star and World Series champ, to bolster the rotation - **Salvador Perez** left Thursday's game with an elbow issue, deepening an already painful loss - **Blake Mitchell**, 2024 first-rounder, is trending toward a 2027 MLB debut if development holds - **Kendry Chourio**, top prospect, may need more minor league time despite the hype - **Royals vs. Angels** tonight, 9:38 PM ET — KC needs a bounce-back with Perez's status uncertain **Watch:** Perez's elbow update before first pitch tonight is the biggest storyline in KC right now. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 13 · KC

Royals get swept by LA, but the stadium fight at home heats up. - **KC Royals** lost 4-2 to the Dodgers, completing a series sweep - **Ohtani & Betts** went deep to power the LA offense - **Manager Quatraro** praised the team's effort despite the series loss - **KC City Council** finance committee stalled Royals stadium ordinances; special session expected **What to watch:** Will the council's special session clear the path for the new Royals stadium? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 12 · KC

**Royals fall in extras, but reinforcements arrive** - **Royals** drop a heartbreaker 5-4 in 10 innings as Max Muncy's walk-off single clinches the series for LA - **Blake Snell** dominates in his return, striking out 10 to pace the Dodgers' pitching effort - **Royals** add veteran closer Craig Kimbrel to the bullpen in a move to shore up late-game woes - **Jac Caglianone** continues his hot streak while Bobby Witt Jr. returns — stock up on both - **KC stadium talks** hit a snag as city leaders clash over the urgency of the Royals' new ballpark timeline **Watch:** Royals look to bounce back and see if Kimbrel can stabilize a bullpen that just coughed up an extra-inning loss. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 11 · KC

Rough night at Dodger Stadium — Royals fall 6-5. • **KC Royals** lost to LA 6-5, Ohtani scored the go-ahead run in the 7th • **Royals** fell despite holding a late lead, bullpen couldn't close it out • **Tarik Skubal** struggled with control in his Dodger Stadium home debut but settled in — tough luck for KC **What to watch:** Can KC's bullpen regroup and even the series tonight? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 10 · KC

**Royals take a beating from the Cubs, but reinforcements are arriving.** - **Royals** fall to Cubs 10-2 as Boyd improves to 8-1; Happ and Amaya go deep - **Royals** sign nine-time All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel to bolster the bullpen - **Royals** make a decision on Bobby Witt Jr. during the Cubs series - **Royals** rookie Jac Caglianone makes franchise history in a huge performance against Chicago **Watch:** Whether Kimbrel can stabilize a bullpen that badly needed help this series. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 9 · KC

**Caglianone goes off: 2 HR, 2 doubles as Royals top Cubs 6-3** - **Royals** beat the Cubs 6-3 behind a monster 4-hit night from Jac Caglianone - **Caglianone** went 4-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 doubles, giving KC a spark - **Cubs** got a shaky debut from new acquisition Clay Holmes, who struggled on the mound - **Cubs** also made a roster move on Pete Crow-Armstrong during the series **What to watch:** Can Caglianone keep the power surge going and turn this into a Royals winning streak? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 8 · KC

Royals drop series opener as Cubs ace dominates in K.C. • **Royals** fell 6-4 to Chicago, getting shut down by Kevin Gausman's 7-inning gem in his Cubs debut • **Gausman** was sharp all night — 7 innings, minimal damage, a tough matchup for KC's lineup • **Dansby Swanson** had a role change announced ahead of the series, worth monitoring for lineup impact • **Royals stadium** rezoning and funding plan set for discussion next week as the new ballpark push continues **What to watch:** Can KC's offense respond tonight and avoid dropping two straight to a surging Cubs club? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 7 · KC

**Royals Bullpen Blows It Again in 3rd Straight Loss** - **Royals** fall to Twins as bullpen surrenders another late lead - **Bobby Witt Jr.** goes 3-for-game but offense wasn't enough - **Twins** snap 4-game skid on Lee's 2-run single in late rally - **KC bullpen** continues to be the story — and not the good kind Watch if the Royals can stop the bleeding tonight before this skid gets uglier. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 6 · KC

Royals grind out a 2-1 win over Minnesota to stay hot. - **KC** Noah Cameron deals, punching out 9 Twins batters across a strong outing - **KC** Michael Massey goes yard leading off the 7th, providing the go-ahead run - **KC** Final score 2-1, Royals pick up a tight, well-pitched victory - **KC** Andrew Velazquez optioned out, outrighted to Triple-A to clear roster space **What to watch:** Can Cameron build on this performance and cement his rotation spot? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · KC

Bobby Witt Jr. is back — and the Royals didn't waste a second. • **Royals** beat the Twins 8-2 in dominant series-opening fashion • **Bobby Witt Jr.** went 3-for-the-night in his return from a back injury • **KC's offense** looked sharp, turning Witt's comeback into a blowout early • **Twins** had little answer, surrendering 8 runs in what was described as a rough night of baseball **What to watch:** Can Witt Jr. stay healthy and keep this momentum rolling in Game 2 vs. Minnesota? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · KC

**Royals go all-in at the deadline — here's what moved.** - **Royals** acquired LHP reliever Nolan Hoffman from the Phillies to bolster the bullpen - **Royals** sent LHP Kris Bubic to the Dodgers as part of their deadline maneuvering - **Dodgers** landed an All-Star starter (likely Bubic-deal connected) amid injury concerns in their rotation - **Royals** made multiple moves in a busy deadline stretch, signaling a serious playoff push **What to watch:** Whether Hoffman slots into high-leverage situations and how the Bubic departure affects KC's rotation depth down the stretch. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 3 · KC

Royals swept by Colorado heading into trade deadline — tough timing. • **KC Royals** got swept by the Rockies, capping one of their worst performances of 2026 • **Kyle Freeland** shut KC down with a complete game to seal the sweep • **Royals** traded Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter, picking up prospects/depth ahead of the deadline • **KC** now faces the deadline in a weakened position after this series What to watch: How the Royals respond at the deadline — buyers, sellers, or standing pat? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 2 · KC

Royals drop 12-6 to Colorado as Goodman goes off, Thomas heads to Atlanta. - **Royals:** Lost 12-6 to the Rockies, surrendering a big night to Hunter Goodman (2 HR, 5 RBI) - **Royals:** Hunter Goodman also went 4-for-4, torching KC's pitching staff - **Royals:** Dealt OF Lane Thomas to the Braves ahead of the trade deadline - **Royals:** LHP Bailey Falter also headed to Atlanta as part of the Thomas package What to watch: What KC gets back in the Thomas trade and whether they move more pieces before the deadline. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · KC

**Royals drop one to Colorado as Sugano dominates** - **Royals** fall to the Rockies, snapping Colorado's 4-game losing streak - **Tomoyuki Sugano** stifles KC's offense in a strong outing for the struggling Rockies - **Weather** caused delays at the park — game fought through interruptions to finish - **Three takeaways** circulating from the loss worth knowing heading into the weekend series **Watch today:** Can KC's bats bounce back and avoid dropping the series in Colorado? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · KC

Rough night in KC — a walk-off grand slam stings. - **Royals**: Lost 4-3 to Minnesota on Kody Clemens' walk-off grand slam in the 9th - **Noah Cameron**: Carried a no-hitter into the 7th before Ryan Jeffers broke it up — career night wasted - **Closer problem**: Kansas City's bullpen blew another late lead, raising real questions about who closes games - **Next up**: Royals open a series vs. Colorado tonight (5:40 PM CT) — a winnable one **What to watch**: Who gets the ball in the 9th tonight, and can KC's pen hold a lead for once. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 30 · KC

**Royals blank Twins 4-0, but Pasquantino heads to the IL** - **Royals**: Shut out Minnesota 4-0, improving the win column with a clean team effort - **Randy Dobnak**: Picked up his first win in five years, a feel-good story in a Royals uniform - **Salvador Perez**: Hit a triple that helped make things get weird — in the best way - **Vinnie Pasquantino**: Placed on the 10-day IL with a sore right wrist, a real blow to the lineup **Watch:** Who slides into Pasquantino's spot and whether the offense can stay afloat without him. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 29 · KC

Royals drop a heartbreaker in Minneapolis on a walk-off triple. - **KC Royals** lost 3-2 to Minnesota as Royce Lewis ended it with a walk-off triple in the ninth - **Byron Buxton** exited early with a sore hip, adding injury concern to an already tight AL Central race - **Beck Way** hits the IL, forcing Kansas City to shuffle the bullpen with a new arm added - **Royals stadium plans** move forward as Kansas City shares details on the next public meeting Watch tonight: Can KC bounce back in the series finale and avoid dropping ground in the division? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 28 · KC

**Royals heating up at the break — and the front office decisions are piling up** • **Royals** are showing signs of life entering the second half, offering real optimism after a slow start • **Vinnie Pasquantino** has been finding his footing since returning from injury, per Sports Illustrated • **Michael Massey** is being floated as a trade chip, with analysts arguing KC should move him now • **Two Royals All-Star pitchers** are being targeted in trade rumors, with calls to flip them to restock the farm • **Lane Thomas** has drawn interest as a trade target from an AL contender • **Royals and Crown Center** held a public meeting at Union Station on rezoning for the proposed downtown ballpark **Watch whether KC stands pat or shakes things up before the trade deadline.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 27 · KC

Massey delivers — Royals steal the split in Detroit. • **Royals** def. Tigers 5-4, win 2nd straight • **Michael Massey** crushed a 2-run, 2-out HR in the 8th to flip the game • **KC bullpen** held the lead and slammed the door after Massey's blast • **Detroit's bullpen** blew another late lead, a recurring problem for the Tigers • **Royals** split the 4-game series, avoiding a sweep in AL Central basement battle What to watch: Can KC carry this momentum and stack a third straight win? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 26 · KC

Salvador Perez just made Royals history — here's your KC morning rundown. • **Royals | Salvador Perez** hits HR No. 318, passing George Brett as the franchise's all-time home run king • **Royals | Lane Thomas** drawing fantasy baseball buzz as a worthwhile waiver/trade target • **Royals | Phillies** acquire outfielder from KC, adding left-handed depth at the deadline • **Royals | Michael Wacha** trade deadline decision looms as a potential pitfall to avoid • **Royals vs. Tigers** | Sunday 10:40 AM first pitch — odds and projections are out **Watch:** Can Perez celebrate his historic milestone with a big game against Detroit this morning? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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