Dramatic end goes KC's way
Nelson Velazquez's pinch-hit, two-run triple in the ninth inning set up the walk-off after a week of close calls.
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— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) June 2, 2024
Nelson Velázquez drills a pinch-hit, game-tying triple, plating two to tie the game at 3 in the 9th inning
Nick Loftin walks it off with a sacrifice fly, winning it for the Royals in the bottom of the 9th inning
Cole Ragans strikes out six and allows just one run across six innings in his strong start against the Padres
Fernando Tatis Jr. and the Padres take on Nelson Velázquez and the Royals on June 2, 2024
Cole Ragans strikes out Jake Cronenworth swinging, stranding two runners to keep the game tied in the 6th inning
Matt Quatraro discusses fighting until the end, everybody doing their part and more in the Royals' 4-3 win over the Padres
Bobby Witt Jr. makes a terrific leaping catch, robbing José Azocar of a hit for the final out of the 7th inning
Nelson Velázquez and Nick Loftin discuss the comeback in the Royals' walk-off win against the Padres
Vinnie Pasquantino drives in Maikel Garcia with a sacrifice fly, putting the Royals on the board with a 1-0 lead in the 4th inning
The Royals broadcast touches on ALS with Terry Betzelberger in the Buck O'Neil legacy seat and Sarah Nauser in attendance on Lou Gehrig Day
Kyle Isbel collides with Bobby Witt Jr. in shallow center field and later exits with a non-concussive head/neck injury in the 5th inning