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Waiting for the Royals to Come Home

Saturday's 11-4 loss by the Royals in World Series Game 4 made me feel like the dog in the ubiquitous Budweiser commercial when his master doesn't return home after a night of partying. Lots of anticipation early, only to dissolve… more

Royals Fall to Giants in Game 4

Kansas City starts off strong with a 4-1 lead only to see it erode to a productive 16 hit 11 run rally by the Giants to capture Game 4. What started looking good for the Royals heading into the bottom… more

Royals in game until the 8th, Fall to Giant bats and Bumgarner

The real story is Giants place pitcher Madison Bumgarner, who threw a 4 hit complete 9 inning shutout. The Kansas City Royals were in the game until the 8th inning, untimely the Giants rallied to score three more runs to… more

Royals Take Game 3 – Lead Series 2-1

The Kansas City Royals claim a big win with a 3-2 victory against the Giants in San Francisco's AT&T Park Friday night. The 6th again proved to be the explosive inning again when the Royals scored two runs to distance… more

It’s the Power of the Tie

About a dozen years or so ago the Royals gave away a tie sponsored by Dodge, featuring pictures of the Avenger alternating with the Royals logo, set on a background of various shades of blue. Not the most attractive of… more

Royals Fall to Giants in Game 4

Kansas City starts off strong with a 4-1 lead only to see it erode to a productive 16 hit 11 run rally by the Giants to capture Game 4. more

Game 2: Even-Steven. Now, Off to the Bay Area

There’s something to be said for “the formula,” that combination of base-running speed, lockdown pitching and just enough offense to scratch out a win. Hey: It worked well enough to get Kansas City into the 2014 World Series. But there’s… more

A Series Bet With Heart

It happens every World Series or Super Bowl: Mayors or governors get in on those cheesy “bets” over which city’s team will prevail on the field. You know: Things like KC barbecue against Napa Valley wine for the current World… more

Game One: A Rocky Royal Start

Well, that was disappointing.  I wish the Royals could have a do-over.  Everyone appeared significantly amped—the crowd, the Royals and certainly James Shields. Perhaps too much so. The Royals began both the ALDS and ALCS on the road, and played… more

Police: Watch Out for Fake World Series Tickets

If you bought your World Series tickets for tonight’s game from anyone other than a reputable dealer, you could be in for a surprise at the game when you get to the K: Kansas City police fans need to be… more