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Kansas City Royals

106Reigns
576Days held
103Defenses
1969First reign

Every reign

  1. 106th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Seattle Mariners 5–0 · lost to New York Yankees
    May 23, 2026 – May 25, 20262 days · 1 def.
  2. 105th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Brewers 8–2 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Apr 4, 2026 – Apr 5, 20261 day · 0 def.
  3. 104th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 7–5 · lost to New York Yankees
    Jun 8, 2025 – Jun 10, 20252 days · 0 def.
  4. 103rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 1–0 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    May 31, 2025 – Jun 1, 20251 day · 0 def.
  5. 102nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Boston Red Sox 2–1 · lost to Boston Red Sox
    May 9, 2025 – May 10, 20251 day · 0 def.
  6. 101st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Angels 3–0 · lost to Philadelphia Phillies
    Aug 21, 2024 – Aug 24, 20243 days · 1 def.
  7. 100th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cincinnati Reds 7–1 · lost to Los Angeles Angels
    Aug 16, 2024 – Aug 20, 20244 days · 3 def.
  8. 99th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–2 · lost to Los Angeles Dodgers
    Jun 15, 2024 – Jun 16, 20241 day · 0 def.
  9. 98th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Yankees 4–3 · lost to Los Angeles Dodgers
    Jun 13, 2024 – Jun 14, 20241 day · 0 def.
  10. 97th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    Aug 14, 2022 – Aug 15, 20221 day · 0 def.
  11. 96th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat St. Louis Cardinals 7–1 · lost to St. Louis Cardinals
    May 3, 2022 – May 4, 20221 day · 0 def.
  12. 95th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 3–2 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    Jul 28, 2021 – Jul 30, 20212 days · 1 def.
  13. 94th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 5–3 · lost to Chicago White Sox
    Jul 23, 2021 – Jul 27, 20214 days · 3 def.
  14. 93rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 4–0 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Sep 16, 2020 – Sep 18, 20202 days · 0 def.
  15. 92nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 8–6 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Sep 8, 2020 – Sep 15, 20207 days · 5 def.
  16. 91st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 9–6 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    Jul 28, 2019 – Jul 29, 20191 day · 0 def.
  17. 90th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 1–0 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    Jul 20, 2019 – Jul 21, 20191 day · 0 def.
  18. 89th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 9–4 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    Sep 29, 2018 – Sep 30, 20181 day · 0 def.
  19. 88th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 2–1 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    Sep 27, 2018 – Sep 28, 20181 day · 0 def.
  20. 87th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Boston Red Sox 6–4 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    Jun 21, 2017 – Jun 25, 20174 days · 2 def.
  21. 86th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Angels 7–3 · lost to Boston Red Sox
    Jun 18, 2017 – Jun 20, 20172 days · 1 def.
  22. 85th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Angels 7–2 · lost to Los Angeles Angels
    Jun 15, 2017 – Jun 17, 20172 days · 1 def.
  23. 84th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Yankees 6–2 · lost to New York Yankees
    May 23, 2017 – May 24, 20171 day · 0 def.
  24. 83rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 10–3 · lost to New York Mets
    Jun 17, 2016 – Jun 21, 20164 days · 2 def.
  25. 82nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 2–1 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Jun 13, 2016 – Jun 16, 20163 days · 2 def.
  26. 81st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Mets 5–3 · lost to New York Mets
    Oct 31, 2015 – Apr 5, 2016157 days · 2 def.
  27. 80th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Mets 5–4 · lost to New York Mets
    Oct 27, 2015 – Oct 30, 20153 days · 1 def.
  28. 79th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 3–0 · lost to Chicago Cubs
    Sep 27, 2015 – Sep 28, 20151 day · 0 def.
  29. 78th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Seattle Mariners 4–3 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    Sep 23, 2015 – Sep 25, 20152 days · 1 def.
  30. 77th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat San Francisco Giants 10–0 · lost to San Francisco Giants
    Oct 28, 2014 – Oct 29, 20141 day · 0 def.
  31. 76th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat San Francisco Giants 7–2 · lost to San Francisco Giants
    Oct 22, 2014 – Oct 25, 20143 days · 1 def.
  32. 75th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 9–5 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Jun 10, 2014 – Jun 19, 20149 days · 7 def.
  33. 74th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Baltimore Orioles 7–3 · lost to Baltimore Orioles
    Aug 11, 2012 – Aug 12, 20121 day · 0 def.
  34. 73rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 5–2 · lost to Baltimore Orioles
    Aug 7, 2012 – Aug 10, 20123 days · 2 def.
  35. 72nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 12–7 · lost to Texas Rangers
    May 27, 2011 – May 28, 20111 day · 0 def.
  36. 71st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 10–9 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Aug 31, 2010 – Sep 1, 20101 day · 0 def.
  37. 70th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 6–2 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Aug 29, 2010 – Aug 30, 20101 day · 0 def.
  38. 69th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 4–3 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    Aug 25, 2010 – Aug 27, 20102 days · 0 def.
  39. 68th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 3–2 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Aug 22, 2010 – Aug 23, 20101 day · 0 def.
  40. 67th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 6–5 · lost to Chicago White Sox
    Aug 21, 2010 – Aug 21, 20100 days · 0 def.
  41. 66th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2–1 · lost to Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
    Jul 2, 2010 – Jul 4, 20102 days · 1 def.
  42. 65th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Boston Red Sox 8–6 · lost to Boston Red Sox
    Jul 9, 2009 – Jul 10, 20091 day · 0 def.
  43. 64th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Houston Astros 2–1 · lost to Houston Astros
    Jun 23, 2009 – Jun 25, 20092 days · 1 def.
  44. 63rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5–3 · lost to Chicago White Sox
    Jun 25, 2007 – Jun 30, 20075 days · 3 def.
  45. 62nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Baltimore Orioles 10–8 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    May 8, 2005 – May 9, 20051 day · 0 def.
  46. 61st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 11–2 · lost to Anaheim Angels
    May 30, 2001 – Jun 1, 20012 days · 1 def.
  47. 60th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 5–3 · lost to New York Yankees
    Apr 7, 2001 – Apr 9, 20012 days · 1 def.
  48. 59th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Yankees 3–2 · lost to New York Yankees
    Sep 6, 2000 – Sep 7, 20001 day · 0 def.
  49. 58th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9–5 · lost to New York Yankees
    Sep 1, 2000 – Sep 4, 20003 days · 2 def.
  50. 57th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 7–3 · lost to Tampa Bay Devil Rays
    Aug 29, 2000 – Aug 31, 20002 days · 1 def.
  51. 56th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 4–0 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Jul 21, 2000 – Jul 22, 20001 day · 1 def.
  52. 55th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Anaheim Angels 7–1 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Sep 16, 1999 – Sep 18, 19992 days · 1 def.
  53. 54th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Boston Red Sox 5–2 · lost to Boston Red Sox
    Aug 9, 1999 – Aug 10, 19991 day · 0 def.
  54. 53rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Boston Red Sox 8–4 · lost to Tampa Bay Devil Rays
    Aug 12, 1998 – Aug 15, 19983 days · 2 def.
  55. 52nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Seattle Mariners 5–3 · lost to Seattle Mariners
    Apr 21, 1998 – Apr 22, 19981 day · 0 def.
  56. 51st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 5–4 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    Apr 10, 1998 – Apr 11, 19981 day · 0 def.
  57. 50th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 9–5 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    Apr 3, 1998 – Apr 5, 19982 days · 1 def.
  58. 49th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 3–1 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    Aug 31, 1996 – Sep 4, 19964 days · 3 def.
  59. 48th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 4–3 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Aug 27, 1996 – Aug 29, 19962 days · 1 def.
  60. 47th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 4–1 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Aug 17, 1996 – Aug 18, 19961 day · 0 def.
  61. 46th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Yankees 5–2 · lost to Baltimore Orioles
    Apr 23, 1996 – Apr 24, 19961 day · 0 def.
  62. 45th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 4–1 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Jun 5, 1995 – Jun 6, 19951 day · 0 def.
  63. 44th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Brewers 3–1 · lost to Texas Rangers
    May 25, 1995 – May 31, 19956 days · 4 def.
  64. 43rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Seattle Mariners 12–9 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Jun 19, 1994 – Jun 23, 19944 days · 2 def.
  65. 42nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat California Angels 4–3 · lost to Seattle Mariners
    Jun 15, 1994 – Jun 17, 19942 days · 1 def.
  66. 41st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat California Angels 12–7 · lost to California Angels
    Jun 13, 1994 – Jun 14, 19941 day · 0 def.
  67. 40th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Brewers 10–1 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Aug 18, 1990 – Aug 19, 19901 day · 0 def.
  68. 39th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 4–0 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Jul 7, 1990 – Jul 8, 19901 day · 0 def.
  69. 38th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 15–3 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Jul 5, 1990 – Jul 6, 19901 day · 0 def.
  70. 37th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 10–4 · lost to California Angels
    Jun 2, 1990 – Jun 5, 19903 days · 1 def.
  71. 36th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 11–7 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Aug 23, 1988 – Aug 24, 19881 day · 0 def.
  72. 35th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 4–2 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Aug 20, 1988 – Aug 22, 19882 days · 1 def.
  73. 34th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 9–6 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    Aug 17, 1988 – Aug 19, 19882 days · 0 def.
  74. 33rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Toronto Blue Jays 6–0 · lost to Texas Rangers
    Aug 14, 1988 – Aug 16, 19882 days · 1 def.
  75. 32nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Toronto Blue Jays 11–1 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    Aug 6, 1988 – Aug 8, 19882 days · 1 def.
  76. 31st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 2–1 · lost to Toronto Blue Jays
    Aug 3, 1988 – Aug 5, 19882 days · 0 def.
  77. 30th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Baltimore Orioles 6–2 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Jul 29, 1988 – Aug 2, 19884 days · 3 def.
  78. 29th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 8–2 · lost to Cleveland Indians
    May 18, 1988 – May 21, 19883 days · 2 def.
  79. 28th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Texas Rangers 5–4 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    May 15, 1988 – May 17, 19882 days · 1 def.
  80. 27th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 8–1 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Apr 10, 1988 – Apr 16, 19886 days · 3 def.
  81. 26th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 3–2 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Apr 8, 1988 – Apr 9, 19881 day · 0 def.
  82. 25th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 8–4 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Oct 3, 1986 – Oct 5, 19862 days · 1 def.
  83. 24th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 4–2 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Oct 4, 1985 – Oct 6, 19852 days · 1 def.
  84. 23rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 7–2 · lost to Seattle Mariners
    Sep 15, 1985 – Sep 16, 19851 day · 0 def.
  85. 22nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat California Angels 6–0 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Sep 10, 1985 – Sep 15, 19855 days · 3 def.
  86. 21st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat New York Yankees 6–5 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    May 12, 1985 – May 18, 19856 days · 5 def.
  87. 20th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Baltimore Orioles 9–8 · lost to New York Yankees
    May 8, 1985 – May 10, 19852 days · 0 def.
  88. 19th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 5–3 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Sep 26, 1971 – Sep 28, 19712 days · 0 def.
  89. 18th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 5–2 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    Sep 19, 1971 – Sep 25, 19716 days · 2 def.
  90. 17th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Minnesota Twins 2–1 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    Sep 17, 1971 – Sep 19, 19712 days · 1 def.
  91. 16th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Washington Senators 8–5 · lost to Boston Red Sox
    Aug 21, 1971 – Aug 26, 19715 days · 3 def.
  92. 15th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 6–1 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Jul 5, 1971 – Jul 7, 19712 days · 2 def.
  93. 14th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat California Angels 9–4 · lost to Chicago White Sox
    Jul 1, 1971 – Jul 2, 19711 day · 0 def.
  94. 13th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat California Angels 3–0 · lost to California Angels
    Jun 28, 1971 – Jun 30, 19712 days · 1 def.
  95. 12th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 10–4 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    May 16, 1971 – May 22, 19716 days · 1 def.
  96. 11th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 5–4 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    May 15, 1971 – May 16, 19711 day · 0 def.
  97. 10th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Detroit Tigers 8–1 · lost to Detroit Tigers
    Apr 27, 1971 – Apr 28, 19711 day · 0 def.
  98. 9th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Brewers 4–1 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Sep 19, 1970 – Sep 20, 19701 day · 0 def.
  99. 8th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 8–7 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Sep 13, 1970 – Sep 17, 19704 days · 1 def.
  100. 7th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Brewers 2–0 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Sep 10, 1970 – Sep 11, 19701 day · 1 def.
  101. 6th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 5–3 · lost to Milwaukee Brewers
    Aug 6, 1970 – Aug 8, 19702 days · 2 def.
  102. 5th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Cleveland Indians 1–0 · lost to Minnesota Twins
    May 13, 1970 – May 14, 19701 day · 0 def.
  103. 4th reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Oakland Athletics 2–0 · lost to California Angels
    Apr 8, 1970 – Apr 10, 19702 days · 1 def.
  104. 3rd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 10–3 · lost to Oakland Athletics
    Sep 28, 1969 – Apr 7, 1970191 days · 3 def.
  105. 2nd reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 5–3 · lost to Chicago White Sox
    Sep 26, 1969 – Sep 27, 19691 day · 0 def.
  106. 1st reign · Kansas City RoyalsBeat Chicago White Sox 9–8 · lost to Chicago White Sox
    Sep 20, 1969 – Sep 21, 19691 day · 0 def.

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–L
Detroit Tigers23–24Games →
Los Angeles Angels23–21Games →
Athletics19–22Games →
Cleveland Guardians20–21Games →
Chicago White Sox18–20Games →
Minnesota Twins13–22Games →
Texas Rangers17–18Games →
Milwaukee Brewers12–18Games →
New York Yankees5–22Games →
Toronto Blue Jays7–18Games →
Baltimore Orioles12–10Games →
Boston Red Sox8–13Games →
Seattle Mariners7–14Games →
Tampa Bay Rays5–7Games →
New York Mets5–4Games →

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