Vinnie Pasquantino homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs, Bobby Witt Jr. added three hits and the Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-3 on Friday night. The Royals have won three of their past four games.

Vinnie Pasquantino's two-run single broke a tie in the seventh inning as the Kansas City Royals defeated the host Seattle Mariners 3-2 Thursday night to earn a split of a four-game series.

Missed opportunities plagued the Seattle Mariners in their series split against the Kansas City Royals from June 30-July 3. The Mariners, with an opportunity to win the four-game series, lost 3-2 to the Royals on Thursday and left two in scoring position in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Bobby Witt Jr. proved his athleticism on Thursday night when an epic slide at home plate that wound up scoring the game-winning run.

Bobby Witt Jr. made an incredible slide that avoided the Seattle Mariners' tag at home plate that extended the Kansas City Royals' lead to 3-1.

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. stuns fans with a highlight-reel slide at home plate to help take down the Seattle Mariners 3-2.