There are 15 games left in the season and the Royals, along with half of MLB, are in an all-out sprint to see who gets to keep playing into October. The Royals finished “The Gauntlet Part Two” with a record of 9-11, weighed down by the seven-game losing streak in the middle which was their only losing streak of more than three all year. Despite losing more games than they won over that stretch, their playoff odds increased by about 10%, according to FanGraphs. We’re going to talk a bit about how that could happen in a minute, but first, let’s talk about the Yankees.
The boys are playing some ball and could make some noise
