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Ty France homers, Bryan Woo picks up his first win and the Mariners beat the Royals 4-2

May. 15, 2024 19:58 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Ty France homered for the second time in three games, Bryan Woo allowed one run over 5 1/3 innings for his first win and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Wednesday. The Mariners took two of three from the Royals and have won eight of their last...

Umpire Jim Wolf pulled for precautionary reasons after taking foul ball off facemask

May. 15, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — 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...

Nelson Velázquez slugs 3-run homer in the 7th inning, Royals rally past Mariners 4-2

May. 15, 2024 01:29 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — 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. Velázquez’s third homer of the season spoiled a strong outing for...

George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2

May. 14, 2024 01:07 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — George Kirby allowed three hits over seven shutout innings, Luke Raley hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Monday night. A night that started with a lucky fan catching foul balls on consecutive...

Lucky Mariners fan ends up with two foul balls on consecutive pitches

May. 13, 2024 23:08 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — A lucky fan walked away with two souvenirs from Monday night’s game in Seattle between the Mariners and Kansas City Royals. And they came on back-to-back pitches. During the bottom of the first inning, Seattle’s Josh Rojas fouled consecutive pitches from Kansas...

Seth Lugo dominates with career-high 12 strikeouts over 8 innings in Royals' 4-2 win over Angels

May. 12, 2024 19:17 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Seth Lugo racked up a career-high 12 strikeouts and allowed one run over eight strong innings, and Hunter Renfroe had a two-run single against his former team in the Kansas City Royals' 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. Freddie Fermin and...

Jo Adell's 3-run homer and Kevin Pillar's big night propel the Angels past the Royals 9-3

May. 12, 2024 00:50 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jo Adell hit a three-run homer and Kevin Pillar had three hits and three RBIs in the Los Angeles Angels' 9-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. Logan O’Hoppe had a two-run double during a four-run seventh for the Angels, who won for only...

Adam Frazier hits a clutch 2-run homer in the 9th inning of the Royals' 2-1 victory over the Angels

May. 11, 2024 01:04 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Adam Frazier hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 2-1 victory over the hapless Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. MJ Melendez delivered a one-out single off Angels closer Carlos Estévez (0-2) before Frazier put...

Blanco has 3 hits and Wacha gets back on track as Royals roll to a 10-4 victory over Angels

May. 10, 2024 01:23 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Dairon Blanco had three hits, including a two-run homer in the third inning, Michael Wacha picked up his first win in over a month and the Kansas City Royals rolled to a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. “He comes ready to play...

Bobby Witt Jr. powers Royals past Brewers 6-4

May. 08, 2024 18:04 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. hit a home run and scored three times to lead the Kansas City Royals over the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Wednesday. Both starting pitchers struggled out of the gate but settled down and limited the damage. The Royals' Brady Singer (3-1) allowed...