Royals’ Homestand Ends in Loss, But Hope Rises | Kansas City Royals News

The Royals ended their homestand with a brutal 10-2 loss to the Cubs, their 71st defeat of the season — but there’s still hope. Bobby Witt Jr. is back and firing on all cylinders, while Caglianone lit up the scoreboard with homers and RBIs. The rotation showed promise, led by Dobnak, Cameron, Wacha, and Lugo, though Dobnak’s rough outing was chalked up to bad luck. The bullpen’s still a mess, but new arms like Mason Black, Nate Pearson (who snagged his first save), and Steven Cruz are showing flashes of brilliance. And here’s the kicker: they’ve reportedly signed Craig Kimbrel to help stabilize things on the West Coast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9f7963aff9f7683a