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The Kansas City Royals, playing in their first playoff game in 29 years, won the American League wild card game on Tuesday night, coming from behind to defeat the Oakland Athletics, 9-8, in 12 innings.

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox, 3-1, on Friday night, clinching their first playoff appearance in 29 years.

The Kansas City Royals selected St. Thomas More catcher Chase Vallot with the 40th pick of the first round supplemental draft on Thursday night, on the first night of the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft.

Players and fans of the Kansas City Royals, who haven't made the playoffs since winning the World Series back in 1985, are anxiously awaiting the start of the 2014 Major League Baseball season, if it is still about two-and-a-half months away.

Right-hander Ervin Santana is one of the top pitchers remaining on the Major League Baseball free agent market.

This is video of the Oakland A's and Atlanta Braves clinching division titles on Sunday, while the Kansas City Royals kept their slim playoffs hopes alive when outfielder Justin Maxwell blasted a walk-off grand slam home run against the Texas Rangers.

This is video of Desmond Jennings delivering a walk-off single in the bottom half of the 12th inning on Wednesday night, to score Sam Fuld, giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 win over the Texas Rangers at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Check out this Kansas City Royals fan who got real excited during the Royals' 7-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.

In Tuesday night's game between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals, Chicago's Paul Konerko scored on ball that disappeared, in a strange way.

Today marks the 30 year anniversary of the pine tar incident with George Brett. Rookie umpire Tim McClelland incorrectly ruled the amount of pine tar on George Brett's bat exceeded the allowable amount. This wiped off a two-out, two-run homer Brett hit off Yankees closer Goose Gossage that appeared to give the Royals a 4-3 lead. What happened next is one of the most memorable and famous player tirades in MLB history.

In earlier segments of my 2013 Major League Baseball Preview, I previewed the American League East and the National League East. In this segment, I'm going to look at the American League Central.

It's a scary time for the New York Yankees right now. Mariano Rivera, the all time saves leader, had to be carted off the field before Thursday's game with the Kansas City Royals after injuring his knee during pre-game batting practice...

Last year, Kansas City Royals outfielder Jeff Francoeur treated some Oakland A’s fans to dinner after giving them a $100 bill and an autographed baseball. The only catch? They had to spend the money on bacon dogs and beer. Well, Francouer remembered the gesture and decided to top himself.

In 1994, former Kansas City Royals manager Hal McRae went ballistic after a question by a member of the media angered him.