With Cleveland’s win over Detroit last night, the Royals were officially eliminated from postseason contention. That doesn’t mean the team will roll over and call it quits. Vinnie Pasquantino told reporters this week that while the team is disappointed they didn’t reach their goal, they want to finish strong.

“There’s a lot of pride in this team, and we’re going to show it this week.”

The Royals may be out of the postseason race, but there’s still history to be made and milestones to chase in the final week. Here are things to watch for as the season winds down.

Salvy and Vinnie can become 30 HR/100 RBI teammates

Before this season, only ten players in Royals history had ever reached 30 home runs and 100 RBI in a season. Vinnie Pasquantino has already joined the list with 31 home runs

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