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Royals make playoffs a year after 106-loss season

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The Kansas City Royals beat the Atlanta Braves 3 -0 to clinch a wild-card playoff spot.

The Royals are the first team in baseball history to make the playoffs after losing at least 100 games the previous year .

They are headed to the postseason for the first time since winning the World Series in 2015 .

Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of 30-30 steals.

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