On Wednesday, the Royals earned a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. KC swept the best-of-three AL Wild Card Series and will face the New York Yankees in the ALDS.

Royals pitching held down the Orioles over both games, and the Royals scraped together runs with their speed while the Orioles struck out.

The Orioles’ season ended meekly with their bats failing for a second straight night in a 2-1 wild-card loss to the Kansas City Royals. Here are five things we learned from Wednesday’s game at Camden Yards: For all their talk of professional calm,