Royals Even Series With Tigers

ROYALS WIN 1-0 over the Detroit Tigers and win game 2 of the 3 game series. Eric Skoglund made his major league debut and pitched 6.1 innings of shutout baseball giving up just 2 hits, 1 walk and struck out 5 Tigers hitters. The only run of the game came on a 2-out RBI single by Eric Hosmer scoring Alcides Escobar from 3rd. The rubber match of the series tomorrow for the Tigers is Matthew Boyd and Ian Kennedy will pitch for the Royals. The game is scheduled for 7:15 at Kauffman Stadium. #RaisedRoyal #RoyalNoah

Royals Take Series In Cleveland

ROYALS WIN 5-2 over the Cleveland Indians and win game 2 of the 3 game series and clinch a series win. The Royals offense was carried by a total of 10 hits including a solo home run by Mike Moustakas in the 9th inning. That is home run number 13 for Moustakas. Jason Vargas pitched 5.2 innings giving up 2 runs on 9 hits, 2 walks and 2 strikeouts. Matt Strahm, Peter Moylan and Joakim Soria pitched through the 8th inning and Kelvin Herrera came on in the 9th and recorded his 11th save of the season. Pitching the final game of the series tomorrow for the Tribe is Josh Tomlin and Danny Duffy will pitch for the Royals. The game is scheduled for 12:10 at Progressive Field. #RaisedRoyal #RoyalNoah

Royals Win 1st In Cleveland

Royals win game 1 of 3 in Cleveland 6-4. Brandon Moss hit his 9th shot of the season and it was 3-run bomb. Mike Moustakas made the highlight reel as he hit his 12th homer of the season to tie the game at 4 a piece. Mike Minor got the W today to make him 2-1. Kelvin Herrera got his 9th save of the season. The Royals scored 6 runs, on 11 hits, and 1 error. The Cleveland Indians scored 4 runs, on    6 hits, and 1 error.

     Game 2 tomorrow will start at 3:10 CT at Progressive Field, and will show a matchup between Danny Salazar for the Indians, vs Jason Vargas.

Royals Win Game 1 of Doubleheader

     Royals win 6-4 over Minnesota for the first time this season. Brandon Moss hit his 7th and 8th homerun today. Salvador Perez hit his 9th bomb of the season. Jorge Bonifacio hit his 4th. Mike Minor picked up the W today making Minor 1-1. The Royals gave up 4 runs, on 9 hits, 6 walks, and 1 error. The Twins gave up 6 runs, on 11 hits, and 0 errors.

     Game 2 of the double header will feature a battle betweem Ian Kennedy, and Adalberto Mejía at Target Field.

Royals Avoid Sweep

ROYALS WIN 5-1 over the New York Yankees and win the final game of the 3 game series and avoid being swept by the Yankees. Mike Moustakas hit a 3-run homer in the bottom of the 5th inning hitting his 10th homer on the year. Danny Duffy pitched 7 complete scoreless innings giving up 3 hits, 2 walks and 10 strikeouts. Mike Minor pitched a scoreless 8th inning and even though it wasn't a save situation, Kelvin Herrera came on and pitched the 9th inning. The Royals will now start a 10 game, 3 series road trip starting tomorrow night with game 1 of a 3 game series against the Minnesota Twins. Pitching tomorrow for the Twins is Hector Santiago and Nate Karns will pitch for the Royals. The game is scheduled for 7:10 at Target Field. #RaisedRoyal #RoyalNoah

Royals Complete Sweep Over O's

ROYALS WIN 9-8 over rhe Baltimore Orioles and complete the sweep. The Royals were down 5-0 going in to the top of the 4th inning when the Royals scored 5 runs in the bottom of the 4th to tie it, then 2 runs in the 5th, 1 run in the 6th and 1 run in the 7th. Kelvin Herrera pitched the 9th inning but still got the job done for his 8th save of the year. The Royals will have a day off tomorrow before continuing the homestand with a 3 game series with the New York Yankees starting on Tuesday night. The Yankees have not announced who will pitch for them at this time and Jason Hammel will pitch for the Royals. The game is scheduled for 7:15 at Kauffman Stadium. #RaisedRoyal #RoyalNoah

Royals Take Series From O's

ROYALS WIN 4-3 over the Baltimore Royals and win game 2 of the 3 game series and clinch at worst a series win. It was a back and forth game with each offense trading runs. It was win Brandon Moss hit his 6th homer of the year in the bottom of the 6th inning to give the Royals the lead 4-3. Nate Karns pitched 5 complete innings giving up 2 runs on 5 hits, 1 walk and a career high 12 strikeouts. Kelvin Herrera got his 7th save of the season. Pitching the final game of the series tomorrow for the O's is Kevin Gausman and Chris Young will pitch for a series sweep for the Royals. The game is scheduled for 1:15 at Kauffman Stadium. #RaisedRoyal #RoyalNoah