Kansas City Royals Sweep Baltimore Orioles to Advance to World Series

The Royals won Game 4, 2-1, eliminating the Orioles and winning the American League pennant. They'll face either the Cardinals or Giants in the World Series, which starts on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The Kansas City Royals. Quite literally in the World Series. After a brief disruption, the Parisian sojourn of the American royal family — … Read more

After 29 Years, Royals Waste No Time

It's hard to find reasons to hate the Royals, but as the opponents to the Orioles in this year's ALCS, they are now our sworn enemies. This is the way that it works. You might think that there is little reason to hate the Royals or to  Yes, that headline is accurate. The Kansas City … Read more

Now, Royals Can Do No Wrong

And when Billy Butler drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning, the long-downtrodden Kansas City Royals were on their way to a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles and a commanding 3-0 lead in their  It's hard to find reasons to hate the Royals, but as the opponents to … Read more

Now, Royals Can Do No Wrong

The Royals have a 2-0 series lead against the Orioles, which prompted reserve outfielder Jarrod Dyson to pop off with some trash talk. He can say what he likes, but it's probably not a good idea. The O's are unfazed. The Royals have a 2-0 series lead against the Orioles, which prompted reserve outfielder Jarrod … Read more

Royals beat Angels in extra innings again: Quick hits

The Kansas City Royals have run their lead to 2-0 in the best-of-five ALDS against the Los Angeles Angels by virtue of a 4-1 win in 11 innings Friday in Angels Stadium. Yes, the Royals have now played extra innings in all three postseason games. With Tigers-Orioles running long on TBS, TNT took over the … Read more

Royals beat Jon Lester to advance to ALDS

Interesting that the Royals are keeping all their starters on the roster except Jason Vargas. Scott Downs and Francisley Bueno are left off the roster, meaning rookie Brandon Finnegan is the only lefty out of the pen. We'd like to hear the @Royals clinch this. — Kansas City Police AL Wild Card Game 2014: Kansas … Read more