{"id":158106,"date":"2024-09-05T17:22:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bellyupsports.com\/?p=158106"},"modified":"2024-09-05T17:22:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:22:45","slug":"kansas-city-royals-could-be-the-real-deal-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bellyupsports.com\/2024\/09\/kansas-city-royals-could-be-the-real-deal-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Royals Could Be the Real Deal in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kansas City Royals look to be the real deal heading into the postseason. They are one of the season’s biggest surprises as they breathe down the Guardian’s neck.<\/p>

The Royals are fighting with the Cleveland Guardians for first place atop the Al Central. The team has been the AL\u201ds hottest over the past two months and is positioned to end its nine-year playoff drought. They also have a legitimate chance at capturing the division title.<\/p>

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