St. Joseph Post
The Kansas City Royals announced their 2022 regular season schedule Wednesday.
Kansas City will host 81 games at Kauffman Stadium. All game times will be announced at a later date.
Opening Day is set for Thursday, March 31 at Cleveland. This will mark the second time in three seasons that the Royals will open the season on the road.
The Royals will also close the regular season in Cleveland with a three-game series from Sept. 30-Oct. 2. This will be the first time the Royals begin and end the season against the same opponent since 2013.
The Royals are scheduled for 20 interleague games in 2022, including four against their intrastate rival St. Louis. The Royals’ remaining 16 Interleague games will be played over six series against the NL West.
Kansas City’s holiday schedule will see the Royals host Detroit on Easter Sunday (April 17) and Cleveland on Labor Day (Sept. 5). The Royals will travel to Baltimore on Mother’s Day (May 8), to Cleveland on Memorial Day (May 30), to Oakland on Father’s Day (June 19) and to Houston on July 4th.
The All-Star break will run from July 18-21 and will include the 92nd Major League Baseball All-Star Game on July 19 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
