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The season was a major improvement for the Royals; after finishing with only 56 wins and 106 losses in 2023, the second-worst during the Major League Baseball season just behind the Oakland Athletics, the 2024 Royals won their 56th game on July 2, and won 86 games total, 30 more than the previous season.
The name "Royals" pays homage to the American Royal, a livestock show, horse show, rodeo, and championship barbecue competition held annually in Kansas City since 1899, [7] [8] as well as the identical names of two former Negro league baseball teams that played in the first half of the 20th century (one was a semi-pro team based in Kansas City ...
The Kansas City Royals have engineered a remarkable turnaround in 2024, transforming from a 56-win team to reach this year’s ALDS. Dig into the changes the team made, how a strong April and May ...
In 2014, the Kansas City Royals ended a 29-year postseason drought returning to the playoffs for the first time since winning the World Series in 1985. In 2020 only, eight teams, including the three division winners, played in a best-of-three Wild Card Series, with the winners advancing to the Division Series.
American League. Wild card: No. 6 Minnesota Twins vs. No. 3 Houston Astros. ALDS: Wild-card winner vs. No. 2 Cleveland Guardians. Wild card: No. 5 Kansas City Royals ...
The Royals finished a sweep of the Orioles in their best-of-three AL Wild Card Series with a 2-1 win Wednesday in Baltimore. With the victory, the Royals advanced to an American League Division ...
They played the Kansas City Royals (86–76), who qualified for the postseason as the fifth seed wild card entrant due to their head-to-head record versus the Detroit Tigers, the team they finished tied with. The Royals swept the Baltimore Orioles in the Wild Card Series to advance to their first ALDS since 2015, the year they won the World ...
The Kansas City Royals are facing their biggest test of the season. They responded with a crucial win. ... Peter Aiken/USA TODAY Sports. ... — Kansas City Royals (@Royals) June 28, 2024