![Charlie Riedel Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/75cf5adcbe3f4d4d93176f6055688291/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel Kansas City Royals left fielder MJ Melendez catches a fly ball for the out on San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill during the second inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/7aeba6a61e2c4a7787f42ada205bc8f9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kansas City Royals left fielder MJ Melendez catches a fly ball for the out on San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill during the second inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Adam Frazier during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/89f1600cd6424acaaf15eee52846be03/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Adam Frazier during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel San Diego Padres' Jurickson Profar watches his RBI single during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/4de928b94eaf40e58a57ddbe769618a5/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
San Diego Padres' Jurickson Profar watches his RBI single during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/301d414dd89e4e77b74b0927de6c7362/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/fbc23c1abfea41de823fd424f2709fd3/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez catches a fly foul ball for the out on San Diego Padres' Manny Machado during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6d8730bfdff24f9fb3ac6849ece86235/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez catches a fly foul ball for the out on San Diego Padres' Manny Machado during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3be4a4392f5f46fbb673eb21d3ade987/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
![Charlie Riedel San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. is tagged out at home by Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez to get the second out of a double play hit into by Jake Cronenworth during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c1c5a905fea94da8b7e5a41126d71e23/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. is tagged out at home by Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez to get the second out of a double play hit into by Jake Cronenworth during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 31, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)