Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro walks back to the dugout after talking to home plate umpire Mike Estabrook during the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mickey Moniak catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Johnny Cueto throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen throws during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto throws to first baseman Nolan Schanuel for the out on Kansas City Royals' MJ Melendez during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Kansas City Royals' Hunter Renfroe celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a two-run double hit by Kyle Isbel during the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Kansas City Royals' MJ Melendez (1) celebrates as he runs home after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)