Royals reliever Daniel Lynch IV added another fine play. He fielded a soft ground ball from LeMahieu, spun and threw to first base for the out. Lynch was attended to briefly by members of the Royals’ training staff afterward, but he remained in the game.

Patrick Mahomes Turns Heads During Jac Caglianone's Kansas City Debut originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals play the second game of their 3-game series Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium.

It's been less than a year since the Kansas City Royals drafted Jac Caglianone, and yet it's hard to question how quickly his rise has come considering the success he had at both the Double-A and Triple-A levels.

Royals fans rose to their feet and provided the 2024 first-round pick with a standing ovation ahead of his first at-bat at home.

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Aaron Judge wasted no time making his introduction to the Kansas City Royals fans at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday evening. During the top of the first inning, Judge also introduced himself to Royals starter Noah Cameron, taking the first hittable pitch he saw and obliterating it for a 469-foot home run that nearly left the stadium.