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Witt’s go-ahead single lifts Royals over Twins 4-2, KC opens 1 1/2-game lead for second AL wild card

Bobby Witt Jr. hit a tiebreaking single in a four-run eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota 4-2 to open a 1 1/2-game lead over the Twins for the second AL wild card.

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Detroit Tigers outlast Kansas City Royals in extras, 3-1, to hold ground in playoff race

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Detroit Tigers right-handed reliever Jason Foley jogged from the bullpen to the mound for the bottom of the 10th inning against the Kansas City Royals in search of his 25th save, with the free runner on second base.

MPR News · 10d

Royals top Twins 2-0 for sweep of closest AL wild-card pursuer

Michael Wacha pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, Garrett Hampson and Salvador Perez drove in runs and the Royals beat the Twins 2-0 on Sunday to complete a series sweep. Kansas City moved 2 1/2 games ahead of its of AL Central-rival for the second wild-card spot.

Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Star on MSN · 1d

Bobby Witt Jr. makes Kansas City Royals — and MLB — history with second 30-30 season

Bobby Witt Jr. stands alone in the Major League Baseball record books. The Kansas City Royals star became the first MLB shortstop to produce multiple 30-30 seasons in a career. Witt reached the milestone with a first-inning stolen base against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium.

CBSSports.com · 1d

Stars Bobby Witt Jr., Tarik Skubal collide as Royals clash with Tigers

Bobby Witt Jr. -- as they hope to avoid a sweep by the visiting Detroit Tigers. The Royals (82-70) are clinging to the second wild card in the American League. The Tigers (79-73) trail Kansas City by three games and the Minnesota Twins by 1 1/2 for the final wild-card spot.

NBC Sports · 1d

Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. becomes first shortstop with multiple seasons of 30 homers and 30 steals

The Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 steals when the All-Star sw

Ghiroli: Why the Kansas City Royals are good for baseball

Not every move the Royals made has worked out. But, like their lineup, the Royals front office has a pretty low whiff rate.

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Kansas City Royals Get Tough News on Key Reliever as Playoffs Loom

As the Kansas City Royals look to wrap up their first playoff berth since 2015, they've gotten some tough news on reliever ...

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Ranking AL Wild Card contenders by their remaining schedules

The 2024 season has entered its home stretch, and four teams are battling for three wild card spots. Which team has the hardest path, and which has the easiest?

Meadows gives Detroit lead with broken-bat single in the 10th, Tigers hold on to beat Royals 3-1

Parker Meadows hit a broken-bat single in the 10th inning to give Detroit the lead, moments after Trey Sweeney had been given ...

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