The Kansas City Royals will open a six-game week with a nationally televised matchup against the New York Yankees on Monday at Kauffman Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 2:40 p.m., and the game will air on ESPN. Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez and David Ross will be on the broadcast team for the network telecast.
The series with New York continues on Tuesday and Wednesday, with both games set for 6:40 p.m. and available on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan. Ryan Lefebvre and Jeremy Guthrie are scheduled to call those two contests for Royals.TV. Monday’s game begins the Royals’ final stretch of a nine-game homestand before the team heads to Texas.
After the Yankees series, Kansas City will travel to Arlington to face the Texas Rangers in a three-game road series beginning Friday. The Royals are scheduled to open that series at 7:05 p.m. Friday, followed by a 3:05 p.m. game on Saturday and a 1:35 p.m. finale on Sunday.
Friday’s matchup will be carried on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan. Saturday’s game will be available on Royals.TV, FS1 and 96.5 The Fan, while Sunday’s contest will air on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan. Lefebvre and Rex Hudler will handle the broadcast for the road series in Texas.
The full weekly schedule gives Kansas City six games in six days, with a mix of national television, team streaming coverage and local radio. Fans can tune in Monday through Sunday to follow the Royals as they complete their homestand against the Yankees and then begin a road trip against the Rangers.
Weekly Royals broadcast schedule:
Monday vs. Yankees, 2:40 p.m. on ESPN and 96.5 The Fan
Tuesday vs. Yankees, 6:40 p.m. on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan
Wednesday vs. Yankees, 6:40 p.m. on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan
Friday at Rangers, 7:05 p.m. on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan
Saturday at Rangers, 3:05 p.m. on Royals.TV, FS1 and 96.5 The Fan
Sunday at Rangers, 1:35 p.m. on Royals.TV and 96.5 The Fan
The schedule offers multiple ways for fans to watch or listen as the Royals face two notable American League opponents in back-to-back series.
