It may not have seemed like the most historic moment of Tuesday night’s opening game of the 2015 World Series between the Kansas City Royals and New York Mets: A bench player coming on in the 8th ...

The Royals' Salvador Perez (left) congratulates Paulo Orlando after his solo home run in the eighth inning during their July 12 baseball game against the Blue Jays at Kauffman Stadium. JOHN SLEEZER ...

Brazilian Paulo Orlando has spent the season going between the Royals and the minor league Omaha Storm Chasers. When Kansas City Royals outfielder Paulo Orlando replaced Alex Rios as a late-inning ...

They used to say of Hall of Fame football player Cris Carter: "All he does is catch touchdown passes," as if it were a bad thing. They also say that the triple is the most exciting play in baseball, ...

Royals outfielder Paulo Orlando became only the third Brazilian-born ballplayer in Major League history when he made his debut in Kansas City on Thursday. And after a walk in his first plate ...

Orlando is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics, MLB.com reports. After a string of four straight starts, Orlando now finds himself on the bench for the second game in a row.

As you watched the Kansas City Royals' pennant-clinching celebration Friday night on FS1, surely you noticed the Brazilian flag draped over the champagne-soaked shoulders of Paulo Orlando. It was a ...