The Kansas City Royals clinched their spot in the AL Division Series by defeating the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series. Stellar pitching from Seth Lugo and a crucial RBI from Bobby Witt Jr. secured the win.

The Royals' pitching staff excelled, limiting the Orioles to just one run despite a late-game threat. This victory marks a continuation of the Royals' strong playoff performance, as they head to face the New York Yankees next.