Jonathan India sparks late comeback
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Jonathan India hit a three-run homer and Michael Wacha scattered five hits over six innings to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Red Sox 7-3 on Wednesday night, ending Boston’s seven-game winning streak.
In the midst of a disappointing season, Royals second baseman Jonathan India speaks about his "tough year" honestly.
On Sunday, with the Royals trailing 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning, India launched a 450-foot blast into the fountains at Kauffman Stadium to tie the game against the Chicago White Sox. Kansas City needed a sweep over the White Sox to stay in the playoff hunt, and that's what it got.
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SB Nation on MSNWhat is up with Jonathan India?
The Royals were determined to bring in a leadoff hitter during the offseason, which led to the addition of Johnathan India and the end of the Brady Singer era in Kansas City. I am not sad that this trade was made,
In his stead, Adam Frazier is starting at second base while Randal Grichuk is getting a turn at DH.
Bobby Witt Jr. makes a leaping catch and throws to second for a double play, ending the White Sox threat in the top of the 6th inning
Jonathan India hit a three-run walk-off homer in the 10th inning against Cleveland closer Emmanuel Clase and the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Guardians 5-3 in the first game of a split ...
India will be on the bench for the beginning of Monday's game while Adam Frazier starts at the keystone and bats sixth. India is coming off an 0-for-5 performance against the Twins on Sunday, and since the beginning of August he has batted .182 (6-for-33) with one double, one home run and four RBI.
Jonathan India discusses his huge game-tying two-homer and facing Davis Martin following a 6-2 win against the White Sox
India has been in the leadoff spot for all but one of his games. Batting first, India is slashing .247/.331/.343, good for a .673 OPS. Is it still better than what the Royals had last season? Yes.