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Royals activate Garcia (left hamstring strain) from IL; Erceg recalled

7:44 PM CDT

HOUSTON – Down to the last two weeks of their season, the Royals welcomed back a pair of familiar faces on Tuesday, hoping to end 2026 on a high note.

Cameron delivers another solid start in career-high outing

September 13, 2026

BOSTON – Sometimes, as a starting pitcher, you might think you’re in for a pitchers' duel. Obviously, you just never know in this game.

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September 14, 2026

The final month of the regular season is here, and Royals.TV has you covered the rest of the way.

VOTE NOW: Here are the 2026 Roberto Clemente Award nominees

September 14, 2026

The Roberto Clemente Award is one of the most prestigious honors in Major League Baseball. This year’s Clemente Award nominees were announced on MLB Network on Monday morning ahead of MLB’s annual Roberto Clemente Day, which takes place each year on Sept. 15 -- which also marks the beginning of

Here are the 2026 Arizona Fall League rosters

10:38 AM CDT

The release of the Arizona Fall League rosters always acts as a wonderful balm for prospect fans. The Minor League season is winding down with the postseason and the fear of not being able to track future stars until next season is assuaged with the knowledge that some of the

Royals history in making for Witt (40 SBs), Jensen (24 HRs)

September 12, 2026

BOSTON -- The Royals chose a historic ballpark to add to their own franchise records on Saturday afternoon. Bobby Witt Jr. and Carter Jensen stayed productive offensively and carved their names into notable status among single-season successes in a 5-1 series-evening loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park.

Latest Royals injuries & transactions

5:36 PM CDT

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Royals injury news and transactions.

Royals' No. 17 prospect becomes first Minor Leaguer with a 30-30 season since 2023

September 13, 2026

Hitting tanks and stealing bases- that’s been Carson Roccaforte's bread and butter in 2026. And after swiping his 30th bag of the season in Triple-A Omaha’s 6-5 loss to Indianapolis on Sunday at Victory Field, the Royals' No. 17 prospect became the first Minor Leaguer to join the 30-30 club

Matthew Lugo reflects on time with Red Sox, opportunity with Royals

September 12, 2026

BOSTON -- Matthew Lugo strolled through the visiting dugout at Fenway Park on Saturday afternoon with a glance to the Green Monster in left field. While several visitors have struggled to play its unique bounces over the years, Lugo knew his way around after playing balls off the Maine Monster

Jensen continues hot streak at plate while earning trust of pitchers

September 12, 2026

BOSTON -- Fenway Park can be an unforgiving place for players unfamiliar with its quirky dimensions, which can at times seem to make its boisterous fans almost a part of the playing field. Rookie catcher Carter Jensen, though, showed no sign of intimidation in his first appearance at the ancient

After limited catching duties in '26, Salvy has 2 main objectives in mind for '27

September 10, 2026

KANSAS CITY -- Not since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season has Salvador Perez caught fewer games than he has this season, logging 34 games as catcher in that 60-game season and just 44 games caught so far this year. An elbow injury has limited Perez behind the plate, especially in the

Witt breaks through with go-ahead blast as Royals salvage finale

September 10, 2026

KANSAS CITY – The Royals finished off their long, nine-game homestand with a 5-2 series-finale win over the D-backs on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium.

Gonsolin pitches five scoreless innings in rehab outing

September 9, 2026

KANSAS CITY – Tony Gonsolin tossed five scoreless innings in his third rehab outing for Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday night, another step in what the Royals hope is a path back to the big leagues by the end of the year.

Record-setting heat lingered in KC: How did Royals players handle it?

September 9, 2026

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Predicting each organization's top prospect in 2028

September 9, 2026

With the Minor League regular seasons wrapping up this month, it’s tempting to say we’re already looking ahead to 2027. But in this case, we’re going one step beyond that.

Wacha sets career high in IP for a season, notches 20th quality start

September 9, 2026

KANSAS CITY – In his 14th Major League season, Michael Wacha has a new career high in innings.

Jensen, Devers slug way to Player of the Week honors

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September 8, 2026

Although their clubs are no longer in the mix for postseason contention, Royals rookie Carter Jensen and Giants star Rafael Devers are still giving fans plenty to cheer about, and their September exploits led to both taking home the most recent Player of the Week Awards in their respective leagues.

Cameron's stingy stretch continues, but Royals' comeback falls short

September 7, 2026

KANSAS CITY – A game that featured nine innings of scoreless baseball ended in a 5-4 Royals loss to the D-backs in 10 innings on Monday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. It was a tight pitching duel that turned ugly before having the potential to turn into a thrilling comeback, only

Predicting the 2026 Gold Glove Award winners

@jared_greenspan and @ByJasonFoster
September 7, 2026

As with every other superlative for the 2026 season -- MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year -- the Gold Glove Awards look to produce some intense competition at multiple positions. There are the usual suspects, such as Braves first baseman Matt Olson and Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., who

Sweet redemption: Vinnie comes through with HR in clutch spot this time around

September 6, 2026

KANSAS CITY -- Was Saturday night Vinnie Pasquantino’s favorite night of the year when it was all said and done? No, he said after the 0-for-4 night in which he was unable to come through in a couple of key moments. Did he let it linger into Sunday? Certainly not.

Royals prospect eclipses career highs with 6 hits (including 2 homers) at Double-A

@benweinrib
September 7, 2026

Sam Kulasingam has carved out a niche this season at Double-A Northwest Arkansas as a disciplined contact hitter. The Royals prospect has strung together 28 multihit games and ranks 12th in the Texas League in on-base percentage (.376). Then he took things to a new level on Sunday.

Caglianone has Grade 1 flexor strain in elbow, but hopeful to avoid IL

September 6, 2026

KANSAS CITY -- Jac Caglianone has a Grade 1 flexor strain in his left elbow, but the hope is that he avoids the injured list, manager Matt Quatraro said prior to the finale against the Blue Jays on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium. After the Royals’ right fielder exited Saturday’s game

Royals' No. 4 prospect joins Kershaw, MadBum with rare teenage achievement

September 6, 2026

When Kansas City selected David Shields in the second round of the 2024 Draft, he was just 17 years old on Draft day, one of the youngest members of his class. However, since joining the Royals' organization, the southpaw has thrived in an environment where many young arms have struggled.