Torii brings passion for game to Twins (Minnesota Twins)
(Source: Minnesota Twins) Hunter might very well be done. Though he has not publicly divulged any concrete plans, Hunter indicated he is strongly leaning toward retiremen,t but he knows himself well...
View ArticleMLB playoff race watch: AL West, wild card, seeding still up for grabs
Sunday marks the final day of the 2015 regular season (barring any tiebreakers, of course), and we've still got some things to sort out. First, though, here's what we already know insofar as the 2015...
View ArticleKC enters postseason atop Power Rankings (MLB - Major League Baseball)
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) • Full day of drama cements postseason picture And now, we are tasked with taking the very best of the postseason field and sorting them into a reasonable order,...
View ArticleAstros' run hits Game 5 roadblock against Royals (Houston Astros)
(Source: Houston Astros) A performance like Wednesday's is what the Royals had in mind when they traded for Cueto, who struggled during an awful late-season five-game stretch in which he carried a 9.57...
View ArticleThe better end: 8 clubs' fates in 3 ET frenzy (MLB - Major League Baseball) ...
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) All postseason tiebeaker possibilities explained The idea came from Major League Baseball chief operating officer Tony Petitti, as a response to last season, when...
View ArticleCueto arms Royals in Game 5 win over Astros (MLB - Major League Baseball)
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) The victory likely helped boost the mood of the Kansas City community, which was still reeling in the wake of the heartbreaking news of the two local firefighters...
View ArticleBlue Jays try to force deciding Game 7 vs Royals in ALCS
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals have established a reputation for dramatic postseason comebacks the past...
View ArticleToronto Blue Jays will try to force deciding Game 7 vs. Kansas City Royals in...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. >> The Kansas City Royals have established a reputation for dramatic postseason comebacks the past couple of years, beginning with last season’s wild-card victory over Oakland....
View ArticleRoyals' five-run eighth leads to victory over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS For seven innings Tuesday night, the Royals played to their most infuriating form by threatening to waste a shutdown effort from James Shields by squandering a bushel of scoring...
View ArticleRoyals beat Twins 6-1 in series opener
MINNEAPOLIS -- Alcides Escobar tied a career high with four RBIs on two doubles and Salvador Perez homered to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 6-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night....
View ArticleArcia, Gibson help Twins hand first loss to Royals (Minnesota Twins)
(Source: Minnesota Twins) "It looked a lot more like the team we thought we had coming out of spring," Twins manager Paul Molitor said. "I know you don't want to put a lot into the losses or one win,...
View ArticleRoyals win 8th straight game; Gordon’s triple leads to go-ahead run in 4-3...
MINNEAPOLIS — For the first time in 10 years, the Kansas City Royals will start August with a real hope of staying in the playoff race. They are clearly enjoying the ride, no matter where it will...
View ArticleRoyals Beat Twins 4-1 to End 11-Game Home Skid
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jeremy Guthrie lasted six shaky innings and the Kansas City bullpen held off the Minnesota Twins the rest of the way Wednesday night, wrapping up a 4-1 victory that ended the Royals'...
View ArticleRoyals complete three-game sweep with victory over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS -- That streak-o-meter is pointing northward again for the Kansas City Royals after they completed a three-game sweep over the Minnesota Twins with a 3-1 victory on a steamy Thursday...
View ArticleRoyals top Indians 7-1 to open critical 3-game set
Gallery: Royals top Indians 7-1 to open critical 3-game set Gear Up! Loading... Fan Shop DAVE SKRETTA, The Associated Press Posted: Monday, September 16, 2013, 10:42 PM KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - James...
View ArticleSweep, it is: Gordon, Volquez guide Royals past Twins 7-2
Alex Gordon hit a three-run homer, Edinson Volquez struck out six batters over seven innings and the Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota 7-2 on Wednesday to finish the first series sweep this season of...
View ArticleKansas City Royals (51-51) at Minnesota Twins (45-57), 8:10 p.m. (ET)
The Kansas City Royals are not giving up hope that they can make a run toward the postseason and will put their six-game winning streak on the line Tuesday in the opener of a three-game series against...
View ArticleHughes ends eight-game losing streak, Twins beat Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Phil Hughes ended a personal losing streak that dated to last July, pitching into the seventh inning Sunday and helping the Twins top the Kansas City Royals 8-3 to avoid a...
View ArticleAL roundup: Indians win 7th straight game with 6-5 victory over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS — Reliever Joe Smith struck out pinch-hitter Oswaldo Arcia to end a ninth-inning rally and Cleveland won its seventh straight game, holding off Minnesota to keep pace in the AL wild-card...
View ArticleKansas City Royals (66-64) at Minnesota Twins (57-72), 8:10 p.m. (ET)
The Kansas City Royals try to continue their recent mastery of the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday when they start a three-game series against their American League Central foes at Target Field. Kansas...
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