Royals

With a big fifth inning, Royals beat Phillies 7-4 to open interleague set

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe hit two-run homers during a five-run third inning Friday night, and the Kansas City Royals went on to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 in the opener of an interleague series between playoff contenders. Perez parlayed his success in a ...

Angels douse Royals’ hot streak with 9-5 win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Anderson outlasted Cole Ragans in a matchup of All-Star pitchers, Zach Neto hit a go-ahead homer for Los Angeles, and the Angels beat Kansas City 9-5 on Tuesday night to end the Royals' five-game winning streak. Anthony Rendon, Kevin Pillar and Logan O'Hoppe ...