With their 74-72 record, the Kansas City Royals sit three games behind the Seattle Mariners for the third American League Wild Card spot. Seeing as two teams are ahead of Kansas City in the race, it'll be an even more difficult mountain to climb for the Royals to make the postseason .

The franchise isn't going to go down without a fight. However, they can't afford to lose series against teams like the Cleveland Guardians, who sit higher in the Wild Card race. It'd be a tall task to simply ask the Royals to win out. But it's going to take quite the effort and some luck for Kansas City to actually breach the playoffs.

If their lineup is able to find a spark, the franchise would have a much greater chance of seeing their playoff hopes come to fruition. The Royals rank 28th in MLB with 5

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