Royals hold off Giants, grab 2-1 World Series lead 0 By KMAN Staff on October 25, 2014 AssociatedPress, Professional Sports, Sports The Kansas City Royals celebrate after Game 3 of baseball’s World Series against the San Francisco Giants Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, in San Francisco. The Royals won 3-2 to take a 2-1 lead in the series.