The Royals beat the Braves 4-2 on Sunday in Atlanta and their 86-76 record made them the second wild-card team in the American League. By winning the regular-season series with Detroit, the Royals finished ahead of the Tigers, who had an identical record.

The Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers and Kansas City Royals will all be representing Stanford baseball in the MLB postseason

With former OU baseball commit Bobby Witt Jr. leading the way, the Kansas City Royals are closing in on their first trip to the MLB playoffs since winning the World Series in 2015. This is how things stand entering play on Friday,

The Royals didn’t prevail at Atlanta Friday, but they won big-time later in the evening when the O’s beat the Twins to send KC, at long last, back to the playoffs.

The Kansas City Royals' historic turnaround will include a playoff appearance after they locked up an American League wild-card spot with the Minnesota

Kansas City swept Baltimore in the 2014 American League Championship Series, while the Royals defeated the Astros in a thrilling five-game set in the opening round of the 2015 postseason. Royals catcher Salvador Pérez is the only player remaining on the roster from the 2014 and 2015 teams.

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