Seth Lugo transformed from Mets bullpen piece to Royals stud
Seth Lugo is entering the postseason as a key part of the Royals' starting rotation, a far cry from the Mets' bullpen where he spent most of his first seven seasons in the majors. He became the Padres' starter after signing as a free agent a year ago and re-signed with Kansas City after a […]
Royals pose stout ALDS challenge for Yankees as ‘dangerous team’
The Yankees' last 10 postseason appearances didn't end in a canyon of heroes. So no matter how good the club feels heading into October, or what its potential path to the World Series is, Brian Cashman believes it all comes crashing down in just a few games. I know that very well. But the Yankees […]
Aaron Judge will have to overcome his Royals struggles in ALDS
It's been a long time since Aaron Judge looked like Aaron Judge in the postseason. His last dominant playoff series was in 2018, when Judge posted a 1.194 OPS in a loss to the Red Sox. And Judge's most recent postseason series ended with a disastrous 1-for-16 loss in the 2022 ALCS vs. Houston following […]
Patrick Mahomes calls out ex-teammate for supporting Yankees over Royals in ALDS: ‘He might have to move’
The New York Yankees will play the Kansas Royals in the ALDS for the first time in 44 years in the postseason. The showdown will be so big that it could cause a rift between the quarterback of the defending NFL champion Kansas City Chiefs and his former Super Bowl-winning teammates. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes […]
Orioles swept by Royals in wild-card series to extend playoff game losing streak to 10
The Baltimore Orioles have the fourth-longest losing streak in postseason games in MLB history. The Kansas Royals defeated Baltimore 2-1 in the AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday, ending a 10-game losing streak for Baltimore and ending the season without a postseason win for the 10th consecutive year. Baltimore's postseason losing streak dates back to […]
Yankees don’t have preference between Royals, Orioles as ALDS foe
As the Yankees practiced at the stadium Tuesday, Game 1 of the Orioles-Royals wild-card series was playing on the video board. But Aaron Boone insisted privately that he has no interest in rooting for one of them to advance to the ALDS to face the Yankees starting Saturday. “I'm always careful about what you guys […]
Royals vs. Orioles Game 1 prediction: MLB wild-card odds
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. I've been waiting and it's finally here. No, it's not the MLB postseason, it's the vice presidential debate. Reserve quarterbacks Tim Walz and J.D. Vance hold clipboards and […]
Royals vs. Pirates odds, predictions, picks: MLB best bets
Gambling content is intended for those 21 and over. If you sign up through our link, The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. See our editorial standards for more information. I struck out every day this week. Padres pitcher Luis Arraez hasn't struck out since Aug. 10, 28 games and 124 at-bats. Not […]
Prince William mirrors Prince Harry with shaggy beard as fans go wild for royal’s ‘yummy new look’
Prince William enjoyed the last of the cool summer weather in an edgy look rarely seen on members of the royal family. Prince Charles showed off his new stubble as he appeared on behalf of King Charles II at Monarch's Parade at Royal Air Force College Cranwell in Lincolnshire. Prince William, who was awarded the […]
Jazz Chisholm’s single in 11th leads Yankees to win over Royals
The Yankees didn't reach second base on Tuesday and didn't come to bat with runners in scoring position until the seventh inning on Wednesday. Jose Trevino's at-bat ended in a nail-biting double play. They managed just six hits in 11 innings and were consistently kept in check by the Royals' strong pitching staff. Jazz Chisholm […]