KANSAS CITY — This is starting to get serious.
Well, maybe not ready-to-print-playoff-tickets serious just yet. This was the Kansas City Royals, after all, that the Cincinnati Reds defeated the last two nights in a pair of comeback wins, including 5-4 on Tuesday night.
And those other two wins during this four-game streak were against another last-place club, in St. Louis.
But wait until after Thursday’s first off day in more than two weeks.
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You want serious?