Game thread LII – Mariners at Royals

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - MAY 22: Vinnie Pasquantino #9 of the Kansas City Royals hits a single against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning at Kauffman Stadium on May 22, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) | Getty Images Well, the Royals won’t be getting a series sweep against the Mariners this time. But perhaps they could still win the series and begin to right the ship that is their rapidly sinking season. If they can do it, a lot will depend on the offense fi