What’s the easiest way to inject some energy into a ballpark that needed it and get a long homestand off on the right foot?

Nationals first. James Wood singles to left field. CJ Abrams walks. Luis Garcia hits into a force out to shallow infield. CJ Abrams out at second. James Wood to third. Josh Bell walks. Luis Garcia ...

The Kansas City Royals rallied from a deep hole in a shootout against the Washington Nationals but ultimately fell short in ...

The Royals got their first glimpse at right-handed reliever Luinder Avila in Wednesday's series finale against Washington.

Kyle Isbel, center, of the Kansas City Royals celebrates his two-run home run with teammate Mike Yastrzemski, left, in the sixth inning of Monday’s ...

The five-run top of the first – not to mention the extra runs scored in the third and fourth innings – should have been enough to make Miguel Cairo’s afternoon easy. But as Jake Irvin labored himself ...

Brady House singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Daylen Lile scores. Drew Millas to 2nd.

Royals Data Dugout looks at the newly promoted Luinder Avila and his curveball that could determine his MLB future. It’s the 102 TJStuff+ curveball that Avila will lean on to survive in the Show, a ...

This road trip started off well for the Nationals, who won two of three in San Francisco over the weekend. Alas, now they find themselves needing a win this afternoon to avoid a sweep in Kansas City.