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MLB News / Field Level Media / June 19
Royals look to finish road sweep of Rangers
The Kansas City Royals will look for a sweep of their three-game series with Texas when they clash with the Rangers on Thursday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.
Athletics News / Royals Review / June 13
Royals attempt ninth-inning comeback against Athletics but fall short 6-4
A three-run ninth gave a false glimmer of hope. Michael Wacha’s changeup looked dangerous tonight, but not much else was working for him. He managed five strikeouts in 5 1⁄3 innings and gave up nine hits in those innings, including two home runs.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / June 3
Royals deserve credit for making more effort than most small-market teams
Tuesday is a big day for the Kansas City Royals as top prospect Jac Caglianone will be making his Major League debut against the St. Louis Cardinals. It is not just his arrival that should be a big deal for Royals fans.
The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with the most career strikeouts can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 24
Royals' Michael Wacha aims to shut down Ty France, Twins
Ty France keeps coming up in big moments for the Minnesota Twins. France will try to keep it going when the Twins take on the Kansas City Royals on Saturday afternoon in the second contest of a three-game set in Minneapolis.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / May 23
Royals $51 Million Extension For All-Star Pitcher 'Paying Huge Dividends'
The Kansas City Royals overcame a dreadful 8-14 start to the 2025 season and are now in sole possession of the third American League Wild Card spot at 28-23.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / May 20
Royals $51 Million All-Star Has Stepped Up With Two Pitchers Down
The Kansas City Royals have been dealt a few tough blows in recent weeks. The starting rotation has been the absolute strength of the team, but recently, they had to place both Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo on the injured list.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / May 18
Royals turn to Michael Wacha in bid to halt slide vs. Cards
Since leaving St. Louis, Michael Wacha has been unbeatable when he squares off against the Cardinals. The host Kansas City Royals desperately hope that trend continues on Sunday afternoon, when Wacha will try to help them avoid a fifth straight loss and three-game series sweep at the hands of the surging Cardinals.
Kansas City Royals News / Total Apex Sports / May 8
Michael Wacha Is A Workhorse, Reaches 1,500 Career Innings Pitched
Michael Wacha pitched seven scoreless innings and reached a personal career milestone on Wednesday when he logged his 1500th inning pitched in Kansas City’s 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / May 7
Michael Wacha, Royals maintain mastery of White Sox
Michael Wacha allowed three hits over seven scoreless innings and Bobby Witt Jr. clubbed a two-run homer as the Kansas City Royals hung on to beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / May 7
Royals aim to support Michael Wacha vs. White Sox
The Kansas City Royals have struggled to provide much run support for veteran Michael Wacha this season. However, they've had just enough offense to continue their recent dominance of the Chicago White Sox this season.
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / May 3
Royals Notebook: Michael Wacha’s Bad Inning, Bobby Witt Jr.’s Hit Streak Ends
BALTIMORE — The Kansas City Royals came into Camden Yards on Friday night on a hot streak, winning nine of their last 10 games. However, Baltimore’s Dean Kremer grounded Kansas City’s high-flying offense quickly, setting the tone for what would be a dominating performance.
Superstar athletes whose careers ended with a whimper
Let's take a look at some great careers that ended on less than stellar notes.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / April 26
Michael Wacha, streaking Royals shut out Astros
Michael Wacha threw six scoreless innings and Vinnie Pasquantino launched a solo home run, propelling the Kansas City Royals to a 2-0 victory over the visiting Houston Astros on Saturday.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / November 8
Royals must build around Bobby Witt Jr. by pursuing offensive upgrades
Bobby Witt Jr. needs some offensive help in Kansas City.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / November 3
Royals keep RHP Michael Wacha on reported $51M deal
Royals right-hander Michael Wacha will remain in Kansas City for the next three seasons, agreeing to a $51 million deal that could max out at $72 million, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3
Royals sign veteran right-hander to three-year deal
Looking ahead to 2025 and beyond, the move to keep him in the fold solidifies the club’s rotation entering next season.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / November 1
Ex-Cardinals Star Urged To Sign $45M Deal With Guardians By Insider
One former St. Louis Cardinals star certainly will have a good winter. Former Cardinals All-Star Michael Wacha spent the first seven years of his big league career with St.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / October 24
Insider Predicts Royals Star Veteran Will Get $54 Million, Hints At Possible Reunion
As the Kansas City Royals get set to tackle free agency, one individual player's decision is looming over the team's heads. After an 86-76 season and a playoff appearance, the Royals are hoping to push forward and become true World Series contenders in 2025.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 17
Ex-Red Sox Hurler In Line For $60 Million Deal Predicted To Be Available
An old friend of the Boston Red Sox certainly is going to have a great winter. Former Red Sox starting pitcher Michael Wacha has been on a tear over the last three years.
Kansas City Royals News / Larry Brown Sports / October 10
Royals' Michael Wacha hit in dugout by foul ball during ALDS Game 4
Michael Wacha had some cosmically bad luck during Game 4 of the NLDS on Thursday.
MLB News / Action Network / October 10
Yankees vs. Royals prediction, pick, odds for ALDS Game 4 on Thursday, Oct. 10
The New York Yankees took a 2-1 series lead on Wednesday night despite enduring another brutal night at the plate, but things may get a bit easier when they face Michael Wacha for the second time in this series.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 7
Beloved Cardinals All-Star Projected To Get $77 Million Contract
One former St. Louis Cardinals star is going to get paid well this winter. Free agency will be here soon and former Cardinals All-Star Michael Wacha will be available and is expected to cash in.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 5
Takeaways from Yankees-Royals Game 1 of ALDS: Yankees get big game-changing replay break
The New York Yankees came away victorious in Game 1 of their ALDS matchup with the Kansas City Royals. How did they do it? Takeaways from a fun, back-and-forth contest.
MLB News / Action Network / October 5
Royals vs. Yankees player props for Gerrit Cole and Michael Wacha on Saturday, Oct. 5
Despite scoring just three runs, the Royals swept the AL Wild Card series against the Orioles. They did so with dominant pitching, holding the Orioles to just one run and will now look to do the same to the Yankees in the AL Division Series.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / September 21
Guardians Could Make Risky Free Agent Play For Former All-Star Pitcher
The Cleveland Guardians have been one of the most pleasant surprises in baseball this season and are headed to the MLB playoffs. But there is no doubt there are concerns for the team.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / August 14
Three reasons for the Royals' turnaround after dismal 2023 season
What a difference a year has made for the Kansas City Royals.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / August 11
Michael Wacha's Dominance Continues as Royals Eye Wild Card Berth
It's nice to have a veteran starter shoving when it matters most. Michael Wacha has become just that for the Kansas City Royals, emerging as one of the most dominant pitchers in baseball since May.
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