Monthly Archives: September 2014

Royals Wild Card Roster

The KC Royals announced their 25-man roster for tonight’s American League Wild Card game against the Oakland A’s (8:07pm ET on TBS). Because it is just one game, the roster looks completely different than what it would look like for … Continue reading

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Wishing I was there

I may have been destined to like the Kansas City Royals. When the Royals lost the 1980 World Series title to the Philadelphia Phillies, my parents were there at Veterans Stadium. I live in South Jersey, just across the bridge … Continue reading

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AL Wild Card Preview: Royals vs A’s

The KC Royals will be playing their first playoff game since 1985 on Tuesday night (8:07pm ET on TBS) in the American League Wild Card game against the Oakland A’s. They will be hosting the one-game playoff to decide who … Continue reading

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Royals earn top WC spot, host A’s on Tuesday

The KC Royals clinched a playoff spot on Friday night, so we already knew they were going to be playing a postseason game for the first time since 1985. There was hope that they could overtake the Detroit Tigers once … Continue reading

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It all comes down to Sunday

Well, it could actually all come down to Monday for the KC Royals, but they need a little more help from Minnesota and need to actually win their game on Sunday afternoon. On Saturday night, the Royals received help from … Continue reading

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Playoff Bound! Royals celebrate first postseason since 1985

For the first time since they won the World Series in 1985, the KC Royals are headed to the postseason. It was the longest drought of any team among the four major sports. It also ended the playoff droughts for … Continue reading

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Royals magic number is now ONE

With their 6-3 victory in Chicago, the KC Royals took over the top Wild Card spot (Oakland lost) and now their magic number is one. With the game tied at 3-3 heading into the 8th inning, the Royals scored two … Continue reading

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Royals playoff chances looking good

The KC Royals are pretty much guaranteed a playoff spot in this year’s MLB Postseason. It is just a matter of where they finish. As of right now, the Royals are tied with the Oakland A’s for the Wild Card … Continue reading

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With chance to take over WC, Royals lose in Cleveland

The KC Royals had a chance to take over the top spot in the American League Wild Card standings, but lost in Cleveland, 6-4. They still remain tied with Oakland. With Detroit’s win this afternoon, the Royals are now two … Continue reading

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Royals beat up Indians, gain larger lead in Wild Card

The KC Royals broke a scoreless tie with five runs over the fourth and fifth innings and beat up on Cleveland, 7-1. The Indians dropped to 4.5 games back of the Royals and are one game away from elimination. The … Continue reading

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