Teammates age 23 or younger who both had ≥ 20 HR, 30 2B and 75 RBI, in the Expansion Era (since 1961): Jhonny Peralta, Grady Sizemore (2005 CLE) Freddie Freeman, Jason Heyward (2012 ATL) Mookie Betts, Xander Bogaerts (2016 BOS) Jac Caglianone, Carter Jensen (2026 KC)

American League rookies with ≥ 62 XBH & ≥ 64 BB (since 1947): Carter Jensen 2026 Aaron Judge 2017 (ROY) Mike Trout 2012 (ROY) Eric Hinske 2002 (ROY) Tim Salmon 1993 (ROY) Mark McGwire 1987 (ROY) Jose Canseco 1986 (ROY) Alvin Davis 1984 (ROY)

MLB rookies since 1947 with ≥ 30 doubles, 25 HR, 75 RBI:

Players age 23 or younger since 1920 with a 20-game span of ≥ 14 BB, 16 XBH, 17 R & 18 RBI: CARTER JENSEN Nick Kurtz Bryce Harper Mike Trout Alex Rodriguez Reggie Jackson Willie McCovey Mickey Mantle Stan Musial Ted Williams Joe DiMaggio Arky Vaughan Mel Ott Lou Gehrig

All players since 2024 with a 20-game span of ≥ 14 BB, 16 XBH, 17 R & 18 RBI: CARTER JENSEN Rafael Devers Pete Crow-Armstrong Kyle Schwarber Nick Kurtz Shohei Ohtani Aaron Judge Juan Soto

Andy Reid team running the ball

On Carter Jensen's streak of 12 straight hits for XBH: -it's a @Royals record -the most by an MLB rookie since 1961 -the most by a catcher since 1961 -the longest in MLB since Matt Carpenter (12) in 2018 -the last longer streak was by Lucas Duda (13) in 2017 h/t @EliasSports

.@Royals to win American League Player & Pitcher of the Month in the same month: August 2026 (Caglianone & Cameron) July 1985 (Brett & Saberhagen) September 1981 (Wilson & Gura) July 1980 (Brett & Gura)

Starting tonight, the @Royals will play 15 of their last 24 regular season games at Kauffman Stadium. Royals AL ranks at home this season: AVG .267 (1st) OBP .334 (2nd) SLG .436 (2nd) OPS .770 (2nd) R/G 4.9 (3rd) W-L 36-30 (4th) See you at The K!

Most leadoff HR in a single season, @Royals history: 5 Carter Jensen 2026 5 Alex Gordon 2011 5 Johnny Damon 1998

Carter Jensen is the *only* player since 1961 to hit 5 leadoff HR in a season as a catcher. h/t @EliasSports

Pitchers with 3 straight outings of ≥ 7 IP and ≤ 2 hits, since 1898: NOAH CAMERON (2026) Justin Verlander (2019) Damian Moss (2002) Randy Johnson (1997) Rube Marquard (1911)

Current @Royals to play in 500 career games, all with KC: S. Perez 1,802 B. Witt Jr. 720 K. Isbel 552 M. Garcia 518 V. Pasquantino 500 The Royals are the only current team to boast 5 players who've played in 500 G, all with the same franchise. (h/t @EliasSports)

Games in @Royals history in which they scored in every offensive inning: 9/14/98 vs. OAK (8 inn) TODAY vs. PHI (8 inn) Today was the 1st such game by *any* MLB team since: 9/12/16 CWS (8 inn) vs. CLE h/t @EliasSports

Players with 30+ SB in each of their 1st 5 MLB seasons, Modern Era (since 1900): Rickey Henderson (1979-83) Vince Coleman (1985-89) Ichiro Suzuki (2001-05) BOBBY WITT JR. (2022-26)