The Kansas City Royals finished the 2024 regular season with a 4-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday at Truist Park.
Now the Royals will turn their attention to the MLB postseason: The Royals will play at the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Wild Card round. The series starts Tuesday.
KC enters the playoffs with an 86-76 record on the regular season. The 30-win improvement from last season represents the largest jump in the majors. The Royals are the sixth team since 1961 to have a 30-win increase in consecutive seasons.
The Royals scored a bulk of their runs early in this one.