The Kansas City Royals have fallen to 7-11 to start the year and haven't looked nearly the contender fans hoped for. However, it hasn't been a total nightmare.
Riley Greene doubled home two runs to tie the score with two outs in the ninth inning, and Colt Keith followed with the winning single as the streaking Detroit Tigers rallied past the Kansas City Royals 10-9 in a wild game delayed twice by rain.
While some may point to their struggling stars, the Royals' second base platoon has done them no favors either, bringing their offseason choices into question.
Yet again, the Kansas City Royals find themselves in a position where rain has affected their plans. Here's what you need to know about April 16th's delay.
The Royals have been brutal at the plate this season and it only looks worse when former names who struggled with them in the past are thriving in new homes.
The Royals' offense is virtually non-existent and could use all the help it can get, which makes Tyler Tolbert's continued presence in it so confusing.