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The Royals will begin the season on July 24 in Cleveland at 6:10 CT, according to the revised 60-game 2020 MLB season was revealed Monday evening. They will play their home opener on July 31 against the Chicago White Sox.
The Royals play 17 games to begin the year before their first off day on August 10. The Royals will travel to Wrigley Field to play the Cubs on August 3 and 4 before returning to Kansas City to host them on August 5 and 6. Mike Moustakas and the Reds will come to Kansas City on August 11 and 12 with the Royals traveling to Cincinnati on August 18 and 19. The Royals will head across the state to St. Louis to take on the Cardinals on August 24-26, then host them in the second-to-last series on September 21-23. The Royals will head to Milwaukee to take on Lorenzo Cain on September 18-20, but the Brewers will not make a visit to Kansas City.
Royals’ 2020 schedule
| Date | Day | Time | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Day | Time | Opponent |
| July 24 | Friday | 6:10 | at Indians |
| July 25 | Saturday | 4:10 | at Indians |
| July 26 | Sunday | 12:10 | at Indians |
| July 27 | Monday | 6:10 | at Tigers |
| July 28 | Tuesday | 6:10 | at Tigers |
| July 29 | Wednesday | 6:10 | at Tigers |
| July 30 | Thursday | 6:10 | at Tigers |
| July 31 | Friday | 7:05 | vs.White Sox |
| August 1 | Saturday | 6:05 | vs.White Sox |
| August 2 | Sunday | 1:05 | vs.White Sox |
| August 3 | Monday | 7:15 | at Cubs |
| August 4 | Tuesday | 7:15 | at Cubs |
| August 5 | Wednesday | 7:05 | vs. Cubs |
| August 6 | Thursday | 6:15 | vs. Cubs |
| August 7 | Friday | 7:05 | vs.Twins |
| August 8 | Saturday | 6:05 | vs. Twins |
| August 9 | Sunday | 1:05 | vs. Twins |
| August 10 | Monday | OFF | |
| August 11 | Tuesday | 5:40 | at Reds |
| August 12 | Wednesday | 5:40 | at Reds |
| August 13 | Thursday | OFF | |
| August 14 | Friday | 7:10 | at Twins |
| August 15 | Saturday | 6:10 | at Twins |
| August 16 | Sunday | 1:10 | at Twins |
| August 17 | Monday | 7:10 | at Twins |
| August 18 | Tuesday | 7:05 | vs.Reds |
| August 19 | Wednesday | 7:05 | vs.Reds |
| August 20 | Thursday | OFF | |
| August 21 | Friday | 7:05 | vs.Twins |
| August 22 | Saturday | 6:05 | vs.Twins |
| August 23 | Sunday | 1:05 | vs.Twins |
| August 24 | Monday | 7:15 | at Cardinals |
| August 25 | Tuesday | 7:15 | at Cardinals |
| August 26 | Wednesday | 7:15 | at Cardinals |
| August 27 | Thursday | OFF | |
| August 28 | Friday | 7:10 | at White Sox |
| August 29 | Saturday | 1:10 | at White Sox |
| August 30 | Sunday | 1:10 | at White Sox |
| August 31 | Monday | 7:05 | vs.Indians |
| September 1 | Tuesday | 7:05 | vs.Indians |
| September 2 | Wednesday | 7:05 | vs.Indians |
| September 3 | Thursday | 7:05 | vs.White Sox |
| September 4 | Friday | 7:05 | vs.White Sox |
| September 5 | Saturday | 6:05 | vs.White Sox |
| September 6 | Sunday | 1:05 | vs.White Sox |
| September 7 | Monday | 5:10 | at Indians |
| September 8 | Tuesday | 5:10 | at Indians |
| September 9 | Wednesday | 5:10 | at Indians |
| September 10 | Thursday | 5:10 | at Indians |
| September 11 | Friday | 7:05 | vs.Pirates |
| September 12 | Saturday | 6:05 | vs.Pirates |
| September 13 | Sunday | 1:05 | vs.Pirates |
| September 14 | Monday | OFF | |
| September 15 | Tuesday | 6:10 | at Tigers |
| September 16 | Wednesday | 6:10 | at Tigers |
| September 17 | Thursday | OFF | |
| September 18 | Friday | 7:10 | at Brewers |
| September 19 | Saturday | 6:10 | at Brewers |
| September 20 | Sunday | 1:10 | at Brewers |
| September 21 | Monday | 7:05 | vs.Cardinals |
| September 22 | Tuesday | 7:05 | vs.Cardinals |
| September 23 | Wednesday | 7:05 | vs.Cardinals |
| September 24 | Thursday | 7:05 | vs.Tigers |
| September 25 | Friday | 7:05 | vs.Tigers |
| September 26 | Saturday | 6:05 | vs.Tigers |
| September 27 | Sunday | 2:05 | vs.Tigers |
Each team will play 40 games within their own division, and 20 games against the corresponding division in the other league to limit travel. Teams will not play divisional opponents an equal times at home and on the road.
According to MLB Network, the Royals have one of the easiest starts to a schedule.
Royals have one of the easiest starts to their schedule. pic.twitter.com/eOrKwyggQC
— Royals Review (@royalsreview) July 6, 2020