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Weekend in Review: Another Series Loss
The Royals couldn't win more than one, but at least they won one?
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Broken Record
The Royals played the same game they've played so many times in 2025.
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Beaten Out of House and Home
The Royals continued to struggle at home in another poor effort.
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Weekend in Review: A Disappointing End, Mediocre AL and More
The Royals started the trip and the weekend with a bang and ended with familiar sputtering.
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Jac and Vinnie Combine for a Win(nie)
A couple of big lefty hitters hit the ball a long way to pace the Royals to get a sweep in Texas.
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The Maikel Garcia Show
The Royals best hitter this season needed a little help, but he won them another game.
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A Texas-Sized Weight Lifted Off the Royals
The Royals longest losing streak of the year remains six with a very complete win over the Rangers.
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What Does Selling Look Like for the Royals?
The Royals aren't there yet because they don't need to be, but if they were, what do they even have to move?
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Weekend in Review: Rock Bottom
The Royals had the worst weekend in as long as I can remember.
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The Boys Are Playing Some (Terrible) Ball
The worst stretch of the season has dipped the Royals below .500 for the first time in weeks.
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Overmatched and Outgunned
The Yankees are both better than the Royals and a bad matchup, which is not a combination that works out well.
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Weekend in Review: Ugly Losses, Manager Complaints and More
The road trip was off to a promising start, but the Royals had a rough weekend against a team they're better than.
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A Royals Split in St. Louis
It could have been a sweep for the Royals, but winning one is better than winning none.
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The Bats (and Bullpen) Carry the Day
It's not something we say often about the Royals this year, but the offense saved the game.
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