Kansas City Royals starter Jason Hammel survived a shot off the calf on a ball hit by the Milwaukee Brewers' Lorenzo Cain, but the Royals still lost 6-2. Royals reliever Eric Stout also made his major-league debut.
Kansas City Royals pitcher Ian Kennedy's update on his foot after waking up Wednesday morning was that it felt a little stiff. Kennedy took a baseball off his foot during Tuesday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez interrupts Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain's pregame press conference on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, and brings along his phone to share the moment.
Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Lorenzo Cain made his first return to Kauffman Stadium since his playing days with the Kansas City Royals. He received a standing ovation in the first inning, then a rousing cheer after a home run.
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez returned to the team on April 24, 2018, and was ready to play against former teammate Lorenzo Cain and the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 8-5 on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at Comerica Park with the help of home runs from Mike Moustakas, Whit Merrifield and Abraham Almonte.
Royals starting pitcher Jason Hammel pitched nine innings on Friday, April 20, 2018, against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. But even that effort was not enough in what became a 3-2 loss in the 10th inning.
After the Royals fell to the Toronto Blue Jays 15-5 in the series finale in the Rogers Centre on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, manager Ned Yost said he doesn't know if there are any moves ahead for his bullpen, which has struggled mightily in 16 games.
Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Blaine Boyer took the wheel of a bus in Toronto late Sunday, April 15, 2018, when ice hit the windshield and caused injuries to the driver.
Listen to Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost talk about playing baseball in the cold, while taking a visual tour of Kauffman Stadium before Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Angels.
The Los Angeles Angels rookie Shohei Ohtani has delivered with both the bat and on the mound as a two-way player. The Kansas City Royals players have seen his bat and will see him pitch on Sunday.
Los Angeles Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani hits a three-run triple in the seventh inning and tips the scales in the Angels favor in a 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on April 12, 2018.
Kansas City Royals starter Jason Hammel left the game with a two-run lead against the Los Angeles Angels, but the bullpen couldn't hold on as the Angels scored late in 5-4 win on April 13, 2018.
Kansas City Royals starter Ian Kennedy registered a quality start, but the Los Angeles Angels bats were able to hit the Royals bullpen in a 7-1 win by the Angels.
