# Royals POSTCAST: Kansas City Royals, Seth Lugo CRUMBLE in Embarrassing 11-1 Loss to Guardians

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Podcast: [Locked On Royals - Daily Podcast On The Kansas City Royals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-royals-daily-podcast-on-the-kansas-city-royals-877401)
Published: 2026-08-30T21:03:52+00:00
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Chance Liebau reacts to game three between the Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Guardians. Kansas City Royals suffer a crushing 11-1 loss to the Cleveland Guardians, raising urgent questions about Seth Lugo's future in the starting rotation. Is Lugo's hefty contract now the Royals' greatest liability, or can he rebound as a reliable fifth starter next season?

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