The Royals broke their losing streak with the help of home runs:
Nelson Velázquez and Salvador Perez hit solo home runs in the fifth inning against Twins’ pitcher Bailey Ober. Velázquez hit two homers in the game, while Perez reached 10 home runs this season, becoming the first Royal to do so.
Kylie McDaniel predicts Braden Montgomery as the Royals’ pick in the latest mock draft.
The Royals have been connected to various top players in the draft. However, Montgomery seems to be the favored choice. The team has also shown interest in other prospects like Bryce Rainer and Konnor Griffin.
Learn more about Montgomery here.
Randy Holt compares the 2015 and 2024 Royals:
Both teams share similarities in their offensive and pitching performances. The 2024 Royals show more potential in terms of power and quality compared to the 2015 championship team.
The pitching staff has been impressive in various aspects, ranking high in strikeouts, walk rates, and starting ERA.
Latest projections suggest the Royals could win 86 games, with decent playoff chances.
Insights on incorporating Negro Leagues stats into MLB records.
Marcus Semien’s streak of 349 consecutive games played ended.
Jeremiah Estrada of San Diego sets an MLB record with 13 consecutive strikeouts.
Altercation between Giants and Phillies leads to benches clearing.
Jorge López was ejected, threw his glove, and was later designated for assignment.
Joe West defends Ángel Hernández’s umpiring skills.
Recent updates on various injuries in sports:
Tennessee leads the college baseball Top 25 rankings.
Texas A&M baseball emerges as a dominant program nationally.
LPGA golfer Lexi Thompson announces retirement after the season.
Charges against Scottie Scheffler are dropped.
Exploring the rich history of cricket in the US as the T20 World Cup begins.
Preview of EA Sports’ upcoming College Football 25 game.
Vox partners with OpenAI for content usage, including Royals Review.
The James Webb Space Telescope witnesses the birth of young galaxies in the universe.
A book returned to a Finnish library after 84 years overdue.
Song of the day: “Lights” by Ellie Goulding.
