Hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, United States, the Kansas City Royals are one of the two teams from Missouri in MLB. The team was formed in 1969 after the Kansas City Athletics relocated to Oakland and became the Oakland Athletics after the 1967 season. Since then, the Kansas City Royals have been a member of the American League (AL) and have represented both the AL West Division and the AL Central Division.
The Kansas City Royals have gone on to win the World Series titles twice and the American League (AL) titles four times as of 2024. They have also got six AL West Division titles and two AL Central Division titles along with it. Throughout the 2023 season, they ranked #5 in AL Central Division with a record of 56-106-0. Jordan Lyles was their #1 pitcher with 120 strikeouts while Salvador Perez was their #1 batter with 23 home runs in the season. Kauffman Stadium has served as the team’s home stadium since 1973.
Kansas City Royals Announcers
Denny Matthews, Jake Eisenberg, Ryan Lefebvre, Joel Goldberg, Jeremy Guthrie, Rex Hudler, Jeff Montgomery and Steve Stewart are serving as the announcers for the Kansas City Royals for the 2024 season as per the MLB official site.
Who are the Kansas City Royals TV Announcers?
These are the TV announcers for the Kansas City Royals in the 2024 MLB season as per the MLB official site -
Ryan Lefebvre
Ryan Lefebvre is an announcer for the Kansas City Royals on Bally Sports Kansas City. Additionally, he is also a member of the Royals Radio Network. He is involved with the Kansas City Royals for twenty-six seasons as of 2024. He is also in his thirtieth season as an MLB broadcaster. Ryan Lefebvre had spent four seasons with the Minnesota Twins in the past as a broadcaster on WCCO Radio, WCCO TV and Midwest Sports Channel.
Rex Hudler
Rex Hudler, nicknamed “Wonder Dog”, serves as an analyst for the Kansas City Royals on Bally Sports Kansas City. He is presently in his thirteenth season with the team. He is also a former MLB player with forty years of experience. He has played for teams like the New York Yankees, the Baltimore Orioles, the Montreal Expos, the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the California Angels.
Joel Goldberg
Joel Goldberg serves as a member of the Kansas City Royals broadcast team on TV. He is notable for hosting the “Royals Live” pregame and postgame shows. He also reports from different locations in the stadium on Bally Sports Kansas City. He has been working for the team for seventeen seasons as of 2024.
Jeff Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery is a member of TV broadcasts for the Kansas City Royals on Bally Sports Kansas City. He serves as the co-host of “Royals Live” pregame and postgame shows. Moreover, he also analyzes select games in the broadcast booth. He has been working as an announcer for the team for fifteen seasons as of 2024. He is also a former MLB player and was a member of the team for twelve seasons. He is also the all-time saves leader of the team with 304 saves and is a three-time MLB All-Star player.
Jeremy Guthrie
Jeremy Guthrie serves as a color analyst for select games of the Kansas City Royals on Bally Sports Kansas City. He has been working in the role for two seasons as of 2024. He is also a former MLB player and was a member of the team from 2012 to 2015. During that time, he established a record of 19 consecutive starts without any loss. He also led the team with 15 wins in the 2013 season.
Who are the Kansas City Royals Radio Announcers?
These are the Kansas City Royals radio announcers for the 2024 season as per the MLB official site -
Denny Matthews
Denny Matthews is a veteran radio broadcaster for the Kansas City Royals on the Royals Radio Network. He is in his fifty-sixth season with the team and is notable for being one of the four announcers in MLB to broadcast 50-plus seasons for a team. He is also announcing for the Kansas City Royals for seven decades as of 2024. He has also worked for WMBD-TV, radio, and KMOX-TV before joining the Kansas City Royals.
Jake Eisenberg
Jake Eisenberg serves as the Royals Radio Network announcer alongside Denny Matthews and Steve Stewart. He is in his second season with the team as of 2024. Additionally, he also serves as the play-by-play announcer for select games of the team on Bally Sports Kansas City while Ryan Lefebvre broadcasts select games of the team on the Royals Radio Network. He had also broadcasted minor league baseball for five seasons before joining the Kansas City Royals.
Steve Stewart
Steve Stewart serves as the play-by-play announcer for the Kansas City Royals on the Royals Radio Network. He has been working with the team for seventeen seasons as of 2024. This is also his twenty-fifth season as an announcer in MLB and his thirty-third season as a baseball announcer. Steve Stewart had previously worked as a radio broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds for four years, with three of them on WLW Radio and one of them on Fox Sports Ohio. He had also called games for the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals on the radio in the past.
Kansas City Royals Broadcasters
The following includes the TV, radio and live streaming broadcasting information for the Kansas City Royals for the 2024 season as per the MLB official site -
Kansas City Royals TV Channel Details
The fans of the Kansas City Royals are based in Kansas City, Nebraska and Kansas and watch the 2024 games on Bally Sports Kansas City. The channel number may vary based on the service provider as per the MLB official site.
For fans based in Mid-Missouri and Iowa, the 2024 games of the Kansas City Royals can be seen on Bally Sports Midwest and Bally Sports Midwest Extra. The channel numbers may vary based on the service provider. DirecTV will also air the games on channel 671-5.
Fans based in Arkansas and Oklahoma can watch the 2024 games of the Kansas City Royals on Bally Sports Southwest Extra. They can also watch the games on Cox on channel 2078 in Arkansas, on channel 77 in Oklahoma City and on channel 1334 in Tulsa. Fans can also watch these games on channel 671-5 on DirecTV by subscribing to the SportsPack. Moreover, the games are also available on channel 1750 on AT&T U-verse for fans in Arkansas and Oklahoma. They need to subscribe to the HD Premium Tier.
Kansas City Royals Live Streaming Details
Fans of the Kansas City Royals can live stream the 2024 games on Bally Sports App and on the BallySports website. However, they can also use Bally Sports+ a streaming service that provides a direct option to the games through a monthly, season pass or an annual subscription.
Kansas City Royals Radio Details
The Kansas City Royals fans can listen to the 2024 games on the Royals Radio Network. The affiliates of this network consist of his radio stations in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. However, the games can also be heard on 96.5 FM The Fan and 610 AM (KFNZ-AM) based on the team’s schedule as per the MLB official site.
Kansas City Royals Announcers FAQs
A. Jake Eisenberg is a radio announcer for the Kansas City Royals in MLB.
A. Denny Matthews is the voice of Kansas City Royals baseball.
A. The Kansas City Royals game can be heard on the radio stations 96.5 FM the Fan and 610 AM (KFNZ-AM).
A. Bally Sports Kansas City carry the Kansas City Royals.
A. The home of the Kansas City Royals is Kauffman Stadium.