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Luinder Avila is back in the major leagues now and the Royals will hope he can channel some of his standout WBC energy in his first start of the season.

Kansas City Royals prospect Carter Jensen made an inexcusable mistake on Thursday, and while the punishment should be harsh, it won't be.

The Kansas City Royals' winning streak was snapped, but they faced adversity before the game even began after Cater Jensen was scratched for oversleeping.

The Royals made a move to address Carlos Estévez's IL trip, calling up Steven Cruz. And the righty looked sharp in his first outing, much like he did in 2025.

The Royals may be riding a three-game win streak, but amidst celebration fans have also taken note of one name who's been underwhelming to start the new year.

The Royals offense exploded for 13 runs on Wednesday and it was the bottom of the order that led the way, spearheaded by nine-hole hitter Kyle Isbel.

As the Royals get their second game of their second series underway against the Twins, Noah Cameron will take the mound with an immense spotlight on him.

The Royals are aware of how disappointing the Jonathan India trade has been for them, but now they may be regretting their decision to cut Joey Wiemer loose.

The Royals have one of the league's top stars on their roster in Bobby Witt Jr., but should fans be concerned with what ballparks he views as his favorites?

The Royals offense has been familiarly stagnant to start the 2026 season. However, news on Michael Massey's injury status could help change that to a degree.