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Ned Yost to retire at the end of the season

The Royals have announced that Ned Yost will retire at the end of the season after ten years with the Kansas City Royals. The 64-year old Yost has managed the club since 2010, taking over on May 13 following the firing of Trey Hillman. The Royals improved each season under his tenure until 2015, when they win 95 games and won their second consecutive pennant and the second championship in club history. With one week to go this season, Yost has won 744 games and lost 836 for a .471 winning percentage. He has the most wins in franchise history.