Royals

June 16, 2014 10:41 PM

Photo gallery: Royals 11, Tigers 8

Chicago White Sox's Tim Anderson sprints to home past Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Scott Alexander on a sacrifice fly by Jose Abreu for the go ahead run in the ninth inning during Wednesday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: White Sox 5, Royals 3

Kansas City Royals designated hitter Brandon Moss celebrates his first inning grand slam with Eric Hosmer, Melky Cabrera and Salvador Perez during Tuesday's baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Royals 4, White Sox 3

A smoke ring from the firing of a howitzer floats in front of the the Crown Vision scoreboard following the singing of God Bless America in the seventh inning during Monday's baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. The team celebrated military appreciation night before and during the game.

Photo gallery: White Sox 11, Kansas City 3

Royals designated hitter Brandon Moss (right) celebrated with Salvador Perez (left) and Eric Hosmer after Moss hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning of Sunday’s game against the Twins at Kauffman Stadium.

Photo gallery: Royals 11, Twins 3

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez delivers the Salvy Ice Slush to Eric Hosmer after the teams 52 win over the Minnesota Twins during Saturday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Royals 5, Twins 2

Minnesota Twins' Brian Dozier tags up and scores ahead of the throw to Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez on a sacrifice fly by Eddie Rosario in the first inning during Friday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Twins 8, Royals 5

Minnesota Twins' Max Kepler scores in front of Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Kelvin Herrera and catcher Salvador Perez in the ninth inning on a sacrifice fly by Brian Dozier during Thursday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Twins 4, Royals 2

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jason Vargas wipes his face as pitching coach Dave Eiland makes a visit to the mound in the third inning during Wednesday's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Rays 5, Royals 3

Kansas City Royals' Whit Merrifield is congratulated by Eric Hosmer in the dugout after Merrifield's solo home run in third inning during Tuesday's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Merrifield's home run broke a 45-inning scoring drought for the team.

Photo gallery: Royals 6, Rays 2

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez talks to starting pitcher Ian Kennedy in the six run third inning during Monday's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Rays 12, Royals 0

Colorado Rockies' Pat Valaika is congratulated by Gerardo Parra behind Kansas City Royals catcher Drew Butera after Valaika hit a two run home run in the eighth inning during Thursday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Rockies 3, Royals 2

Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer is greeted at home plate by the team after his game winning walk-off home run in the ninth inning for a 6-4 win over the Colorado Rockies during Wednesday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Royals 6, Rockies 4

Royals catcher Salvador Perez formed a heart with his hands after his RBI double in the fourth inning of Tuesday’s game against the Rockies at Kauffman Stadium. Perez returned to the Royals’ lineup Tuesday after a stint on the 10-day disabled list.

Photo gallery: Royals 3, Rockies 2

The Royals’ Cheslor Cuthbert pointed to the sky as he crossed home plate after hitting a solo homer in the fourth inning Sunday against the Cleveland Indians at Kauffman Stadium.

Photo gallery: Royals 7, Indians 4

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jason Vargas wipes his face in the first inning after Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis scored on a double by Jose Ramirez during Saturday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Indians 5, Royals 0

Cleveland’s Jay Bruce (right) was congratulated by teammate Austin Jackson in front of Royals catcher Drew Butera after Bruce hit a three-run home run in the seventh inning on Friday at Kauffman Stadium.

Indians 10, Royals 1

Royals starter Jason Vargas, center, waits with catcher Drew Butera to be relieved in the fifth inning during Tuesday’s game against St. Louis.

Photo gallery: Cardinals 10, Royals 3

St. Louis Cardinals' Kolten Wong is congratulated by Yadier Molina in front of Kansas City Royals catcher Drew Butera on a two run home run in the eighth inning during Monday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Cardinals 11, Royals 3

Kansas City Royals' Melky Cabrera is congratulated by Eric Hosmer and Lorenzo Cain after a three run home run in the third inning during Sunday's second baseball game of a double header against the Seattle Mariners at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Royals 9, Mariners 1

Seattle Mariners' Danny Valencia celebrates his two run home run in the first inning with Robinson Cano during Sunday's baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Mariners 8, Royals 7

Kansas City Royals' Whit Merrifield scores as Seattle Mariners starting pitcher James Paxton looses the ball on a wild pitch to Salvador Perez in the sixth inning during Friday's baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Mariners 5, Royals 2

Kansas City Royals designated hitter Brandon Moss is congratulated after his eighth inning solo home run during Thursday's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Royals 6, Mariners 4

The Royals’ Brandon Moss (left) was congratulated by teammates after his game-winning hit scored Lorenzo Cain in the ninth inning for a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium.

Photo gallery: Royals 5, White Sox 4

Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas is congratulated by Salvador Perez after Moustakas hit a eighth inning home run for his second of the day during Saturday's baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

Photo gallery: Royals 7, White Sox 2