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This is the second postseason meeting between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals. Their only previous postseason meeting came in the 2014 American League Championship Series, which saw Kansas City swept Baltimore to advance to their first World Series in 29 years.
The 2014 American League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff in Major League Baseball's 2014 postseason pitting the second-seeded Baltimore Orioles against the fourth-seeded Kansas City Royals for the American League pennant and the right to play in the 2014 World Series. The Royals won the series four games to zero.
(1) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (West Division champions) vs. (4) Kansas City Royals (Wild Card Game winner): Royals win series 3–0. (2) Baltimore Orioles (East Division champions) vs. (3) Detroit Tigers (Central Division champions): Orioles win series 3–0.
In Game 2, Terrance Gore, Alcides Escobar, and Lorenzo Cain helped the Royals pull away from the Orioles in the top of the ninth to go up 2–0 in the series headed to Kansas City. The Royals' pitching limited the Orioles to one run scored in Games 3 and 4, as they prevailed by identical 2–1 scores to secure the pennant.
Kansas City Royals/Houston Astros: ESPN: Dave O’Brien: John Kruk: Toronto Blue Jays/Texas Rangers: Chris Berman (Games 1–2) Dave Flemming (in Arlington) Dan Shulman (Game 5) Rick Sutcliffe: 2014: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim/Kansas City Royals: ESPN: Jon Sciambi: Chris Singleton: Baltimore Orioles/Detroit Tigers: Chris Berman (in Baltimore ...
On September 24, the Orioles clinched a return to the postseason for the second straight season, [3] the first time in 27 years they had been to the postseason in consecutive seasons. [4] They were swept by the Kansas City Royals in the 2024 American League Wild Card Series, the second time the Orioles were swept in a postseason series by the ...
The Kansas City Royals needed their superstars to come through in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card series against the Baltimore Orioles.
Royals fans celebrate at the Kansas City Power & Light District as the Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 2-1, to win the Wild Card series in Balitmore on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.