Alcides Escobar (SS)

Kansas City shortstop Alcides Escobar reached base in all five of his plate appearances during the Royals' 9-1 victory over the White Sox on Sunday. Escobar finished 3 for 3 with three singles and two walks while also scoring twice. He is currently riding a four-game hitting streak.

Kansas City shortstop Alcides Escobar went 1 for 4 with a run scored during the Royals' 5-1 victory over the Yankees on Saturday night. Escobar also nabbed a stolen base for the second straight game to climb into a tie for the American League lead with seven steals in eight attempts.

Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar entered play Monday against the Tigers with an RBI in two straight games. Escobar also has a hit in all but four of 21 games he's played. Escobar has a .295 average, .449 slugging percentage and .778 OPS.

Kansas City Royals SS Alcides Escobar went 4-for-4 with a double and a run scored ...

Kansas City shortstop Alcides Escobar hit his first home run of the season on Wednesday against Detroit. His two-run shot off starter Max Scherzer in the third inning gave his team an early lead, but the Royals would not be able to hang on. The Tigers would win the game, 4-3, despite Escobar's outing. He went 1 for 4 on the day.

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