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MLB News / Royals Review / July 20
Royals walkoff the Giants with bunts
On the 57th anniversary of the moon landing, the Royals and Giants celebrated by playing a baseball game on the surface of the sun that the Royals won 4-3 on a walkoff squeeze bunt.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Field Level Media / July 20
Royals star SS Bobby Witt Jr. (back tightness) exits vs. Giants
Royals All-Star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left Kansas City's game against the San Francisco Giants after four innings Monday due to low back tightness. Witt, who has dealt with back issues of late, returned to the lineup Monday after he was given the day off Sunday against the San Diego Padres.
Kansas City Royals News / New Baseball Media / July 20
Recapping Week 16 of the 2026 MiLB Season
Thanks to the Futures Games and All-Star Game break, full-season Minor League affiliates didn’t return to session until this past weekend. But there was plenty of action from Week 16 of the 2026 Minor League season, highlighted by a pair of top Royals prospects.
The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz
MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in eight minutes?
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
MLB News / Royals Review / July 20
Royals vs Giants July 20 Live Discussion
Well, let’s forget that yesterday ever happened. The Royals now continue their NL West tour of duty. Today, one of the other California teams, the San Francisco Giants, comes to Kansas City for a three-game series.
Michael Wacha News / Kansas City Royals on SI / July 20
Royals Land Two Young Bats in Proposed Michael Wacha Trade With Cubs
The Kansas City Royals are one of the teams to watch as the trade deadline approaches. At 40-60, Kansas City has several potential trade chips, making it interesting to see what moves the club will make ahead of the deadline.
Aaron Bummer News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 20
Royals To Sign Aaron Bummer To Minor League Deal
The Royals and left-hander Aaron Bummer have agreed to a minor league deal, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The lefty reported to Triple-A Omaha today and should be in that club’s bullpen once the paperwork is officially completed, if it hasn’t been already.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / July 20
Royals 2026 draft signing tracker
Last week, the Royals selected the newest players to the organization, headed by #6 overall pick outfielder Zion Rose out of the University of Louisville.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 20
Royals place pitcher on IL with flexor strain
The Kansas City Royals added another pitcher to their growing injured list before Sunday’s game against the San Diego Padres, placing right-hander Stephen Kolek on the 15-day injured list with a right flexor strain after activating him from the restricted list.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Michael Wacha News / Field Level Media / July 20
Royals' Michael Wacha seeks return to form against Giants
Michael Wacha has been the Kansas City Royals' most consistent starting pitcher in 2026. Of late, however, he hasn't looked like the All-Star he has been this season.
Stephen Kolek News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 20
Royals Place Stephen Kolek On 15-Day Injured List
Prior to today’s 19-2 loss to the Padres, the Royals activated right-hander Stephen Kolek from the restricted list and placed Kolek on the 15-day injured list due to a right flexor strain. K.C.
Stephen Kolek News / Field Level Media / July 19
Royals RHP Stephen Kolek (flexor) hurt on rehab assignment, placed on IL
The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Stephen Kolek on the 15-day injured list on Sunday after he strained his right flexor during a rehab start.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 19
Padres, struggling on the road, look to avoid sweep in Kansas City
In a weekend series between underachieving clubs, the Kansas City Royals have added to the San Diego Padres' misery on the road. Winners of four straight at home, the Royals will try for a three-game series sweep of the Padres on Sunday.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / July 18
Salvador Perez moves closer to team record in Royals win over Padres
Salvador Perez moved closer to Royals' history with his two-run homer, Lane Thomas also clubbed a two-run shot and spot-starter Randy Dobnak allowed one run while pitching into the fifth inning, as Kansas City beat the visiting San Diego Padres 6-1 on Saturday.
Rudy Martin News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 17
Orioles To Acquire Rudy Martin Jr. From Royals
The Royals are trading outfielder Rudy Martin Jr. to the Orioles, reports Ari Alexander of 7 Boston News. Baltimore will select him onto the 40-man roster and option him to Triple-A Norfolk.
Carter Jensen News / Just Baseball / July 15
The Torch Has Been Passed to Carter Jensen as the Royals’ Backstop
When Carter Jensen woke up the morning of November 2, 2015, he likely arose from his bed with a smile on his face. The night before, the 12-year-old Jensen watched his hometown team, the Kansas City Royals, defeat the National League’s best New York Mets 7-1 to close out their second World Series title.
Kansas City Royals News / 5 GOATs / July 12
Kansas City Royals select Oklahoma 3B Camden Johnson in 2026 MLB Draft
Oklahoma third baseman Camden Johnson was selected by the Kansas City Royals with the No. 269 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Johnson comes off the board after helping power the Sooners baseball team to the 2026 College Worlds Series national championship during a sensational junior season in Norman.
Vinnie Pasquantino News / Yardbarker / July 9
Vinnie Pasquantino aiming to return to struggling Royals on Friday
It's been another disappointing season for the Royals, but there might be a bit of good news on the way.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / July 9
Royals likely to keep Michael Wacha and Seth Lugo past trade deadline
It doesn't sound like the Royals are interested in parting with two members of their rotation.
Jac Caglianone News / Yardbarker / July 8
Royals' Jac Caglianone makes 2026 Home Run Derby decision
The 23-year-old has hit 14 home runs this season with an elite bat speed of 77.2 mph.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8
Mets' season reaches new low in historically bad loss as 'comedy show' continues
The 2026 season has been one to forget in many ways for the New York Mets, and that only continued in Tuesday's 16-12 loss to the Kansas City Royals.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 7
Tyler Tolbert achieves MLB history twice as Royals beat Mets
Even if he's not yet a household name, Tyler Tolbert has already etched his name in MLB history.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Yardbarker / July 6
Royals' All-Star Bobby Witt Jr. joins elite company with latest SB
Only five years into his career, Bobby Witt Jr. is building a resume that already places him among the all-time greats.
Michael Wacha News / Yardbarker / July 5
Royals' Michael Wacha joins rare company with second All-Star selection
Lost in the debate about who was snubbed, Kansas City Royals right-hander Michael Wacha's All-Star selection serves as a reason for everyone to celebrate.
Carter Jensen News / Yardbarker / July 1
Analyzing the success behind Carter Jensen's 20-game hitting streak for Royals
He currently holds the longest active hitting streak in MLB, and his hitting streak is something that no other Royals rookie has ever accomplished before.
Mitch Spence News / Yardbarker / June 26
Royals' Mitch Spence makes wrong kind of history vs. White Sox
Reliever Mitch Spence put his name into the Kansas City Royals record books on Friday. It was just not the kind of history he would have wanted to make.
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