Kansas City Royals

Seth Lugo piled up 10 strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings and Kyle Isbel hit a home run as the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Oakland Athletics 5-3 on Saturday. Salvador Perez had two RBIs, while Vinnie Pasquantino and Nelson Velazquez each had one for the Royals, who can sweep the three-game series with a win on Sunday. Velazquez, Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia each had two hits.

BY AVERY OSEN KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings, Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia homered and the Kansas City Royals beat Oakland 6-2 on Friday night to extend the Athletics losing streak to a season-high six. Ragans (3-3) walked two and struck out seven, rebounding from a 9-3 loss at the Los Angeles Angels when he allowed seven runs and eight hits. He has three scoreless starts of at least six innings this season. Chris Stratton and Matt Sauers finished the four-hitter, the ninth time Oakland has been held to four hits or fewer. Oakland has been outscored 36-6 during its losing streak, which dropped the A's to 19-28. “We just need to continue to

This weekend, the Kansas City Royals are commemorating the 10th anniversary of the team that propelled the franchise to its first pennant in 29 years. Many former members of the 2014 Royals watched from a suite in Kauffman Stadium on Friday night as Kansas City posted a 6-2 win over the visiting Oakland Athletics to open a three-game series. Perez carries the majors' sixth-highest batting average into play on Saturday evening as the Royals look to secure a series win against Oakland. A cornerstone for Kansas City during its stirring run to the World Series in 2014, Perez is batting .335 this season, his 13th in the majors.

The 2014 Kansas City Royals are in town for a 10-year reunion. This year’s team has one similar quality.

Ned Yost, Mike Moustakas, Eric Hosmer and more heroes from the 2014 Royals are back in KC for a special reunion.

The Monarchs beat the Winnipeg Goldeyes from north of the border on Thursday evening at Legends Field.

Jaimarius Barnes, an 11-year-old in the Wichita, Kansas-based League 42 baseball organization, planned on suiting up for games this season just feet away from a Jackie Robinson statue.

Take a trip down memory lane with members of the Kansas City Royals, who recall the exhilaration of hitting their first home runs.

The Royals concluded a three-game series at T-Mobile Park, and closed out their West Coast swing, with a Wednesday afternoon defeat in Seattle.

Umpire Jim Wolf was pulled for precautionary reasons during the fifth inning of Wednesday’s game between the Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners after taking a foul ball off his facemask. Wolf was checked by the rest of his umpire crew and a member of the Mariners athletic training staff between the top and bottom of the fifth inning.

Nelson Velázquez put Kansas City ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Michael Wacha worked six dominant innings as the Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night.