Kansas City Royals news: No longer in last place!

“Runs were going to be tough to come by,” Massey said. “You might have to find some unorthodox ways to figure it out.” Jaylon Thompson writes that Jac Caglianone’s big hit on Saturday is a sign he is heating up. “I hadn’t faced Munoz before, but you know, watching videos and everything, I knew he had an electric heater,” Caglianone said. “So I told myself, just be on time for the heater. And if it’s there, just go.

“And luckily, first pitch, saw it pretty good and put a good swing on it. Props to Lane for busting it and getting around the bases and scoring that run. That was huge. So it was just a really cool moment to do that on the road.” Maikel Garcia talks about . “You know, the game was close,” Garcia said. “(Hancock) did a great job. Game was on the line, like 2-1, so we can’t give up. We know we have the talent to come back and we did.” They also showed resiliency in Friday’s win, . “I think the bigger thing to talk about is Carter moving (Perez) over,” Royals first baseman said. “That’s a professional at-bat. It’s not going to show up in the box score and it’s not going to help his (Baseball) Savant page. It’s not going to help any of those things people love to talk about. It’s a good baseball play.” Randy Johnson had his number retired with the Mariners with the Royals in town, so Kirshenbaum talked to Royals hitting coach . and were named . Preston Farr reviews . The swing isn’t there yet. Gamble gets his hips open early but ends up out of sync as he adjusts to the pitch, resulting in a weakly hit ground ball. His upper half drifts towards first base as he begins his swing. The margin of error becomes so slim here that Gamble isn’t going to get a hit unless he grounds it weakly through the hole or finds the barrel perfectly. He appears to be selling out early to get to some of that power. . pitchers tie a MLB record by . to a hamstring injury. Angels pitcher is The Marlins will with a two-year, $11.5 million contract. David Schoenfield at ESPN ranks his . There has been a resurgence in The Padres announce an agreement to sell the team to a . A Japanese umpire accidentally hit by a bat has . Golden Tempo’s win makes Cherie DeVaux the . Has the ? Sugar . Inside the A $150 million Saudi-backed movie starring Anthony Mackie . Your song of the day is Foster the People with *Call it What You Want.*