Kansas City Royals

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

• Fri, Jul 17W 7-6vs SDP43
• Sat, Jul 18W 6-1vs SDP44
• Sun, Jul 19L 2-19vs SDP80

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

What fans said

• “This pitching staff has given guys homeruns on who have been on cold streaks.”

  u/MediocreHomework7092▲ 102frustration

• “This is the biggest scandal in baseball since the 1919 White Sox”

  u/steve_dallasesq▲ 73frustration

• “However, scrolling through this sub and other fan pages, there seems to be a lot of pessimism for the future, with people saying that Bobby Witt Jr. will be traded away, that the team is headed for irrelevance.”

  u/HipstersNightmare▲ 28despair

• “I walked away from the tv because I didn’t want to see what I thought would happen”

  u/Kednr▲ 27despair

• “Bend over and spread your wallets, they didn't say.”

  u/Ihavetoomanyanimals▲ 21frustration

• “We’re not just poor, we’re also dumb.”

  u/Lightyear1931▲ 19frustration

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