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• Another night, another win for the Royals; 5-3 over the AthleticsHead coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs and former manager of the Kansas City Royals Ned Yost watch a game between the Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on May 18, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images They are 2-0 while celebrating the 2014 team. The Royals are now nine games over .500 for the first time this year. I don’t have a...2024See also Oakland Athletics rumors -
• How patient should the Royals be with MJ Melendez?Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Now in his third season, the young slugger has yet to turn the corner. The Royals have an outfield problem. Collectively, their outfielders are hitting .199/.257/.316 with just 11 home runs in 501 plate appearances. Their 61 wRC+ is the worst among all MLB outfields by a large margin. There is plenty of blame to share for the offensiv...2024Check it out Keith Gillett Icon headline news -
• Mariners mute meek monarch mashers 4-2Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images The Royals failed to capitalize on a couple big scoring opportunities. The Kansas City Royals couldn’t come up with big hits with runners on as they fell 4-2 to the Seattle Mariners this afternoon. Alec Marsh labored early on. His perfect game bid ended when Julio Rodríguez singled with one out in the first. He stole second when Mitch Hanigar swung throug...2024Continue with Kansas City Royals breaking news today -
• This game defies witty headlines, Royals lose 9-3Cole Ragans #55 of the Kansas City Royals walks back to the mound after giving up a two-run home run to Gary Sánchez #99 of the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth inning at Kauffman Stadium on May 06, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Matt Quatraro made his worst choice of the season so far. I said before the game that I was excited to see what Cole Ragans could ...2024Visit the page Cole Ragans latest news -
• Ninth inning home run Adam Frazier rescues Royals in 2-1 winPhoto by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images The Royals move to eight games over .500. Adam Frazier’s ninth-inning two-run home run gave the Royals a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the Angels Friday night. The Royals move to 24-16 and are eight games over .500 for the first time since June 1, 2016. The Royals have historically struggled against Angels starter Griffin Canning and they continued tha...2024Read about Adam Frazier headline news -
• The Royals are getting back to being an elite defensive teamPhoto by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Love their glove. When the Royals rose to prominence a decade ago (has it been that long already? Sheesh!), they weren’t known for hitting home runs or having elite starting pitching. Instead, they prided themselves on having a high-contact lineup, a shutdown bullpen, and an elite defense. The 2014-15 Royals had 95.6 Defensive Runs Above Average, 40 better t...2024See more articles Alex Gordon news
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• The Royals offense is in a precarious placeGarrett Hampson #2 of the Kansas City Royals reacts to being struck out by Bryan Shaw #27 of the Chicago White Sox during the eighth inning at Kauffman Stadium on April 6, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images They’re very top-heavy When the Chicago White Sox were on route to a 3-22 start, their offense was truly hard to watch. The White Sox were held scoreless ...2024See also Garrett Hampson -
• Nitpicking the RoyalsKansas City Royals relief pitcher Will Smith (31) throws the ball in the sixth inning during game one of a double header against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. | Melissa Tamez-USA TODAY Sports The team isn’t perfect. Let’s examine the flaws. The Royals made it as high as sixth on the MLB Power Rankings this week. They’re still projected to 32.5% playoff odds per FanGraphs ...2024See also Kansas City Royals injury status -
• Vinnie homers, Lugo dominates, and the Royals beat the White Sox again 2-0Vinnie Pasquantino #9 of the Kansas City Royals tosses his bat after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on April 15, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. | Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images Vinnie! Vinnie! Man, the Chicago White Sox are so bad. Oh, yes, the Kansas City Royals have been very good this year. I’m just glad that they probably w...2024See also White Sox availability report -
• Nick Pratto, Drew Waters, Austin Nola assigned to minorsPhoto by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Despite a hot spring, Nick Pratto will start in Omaha. The Royals announced they have assigned first baseman Nick Pratto, outfielder Drew Waters, and catcher Austin Nola to minor league camp. That seems to leave two spots left for Nelson Velazquez, Dairon Blanco, and Nick Loftin, although all three could make it if Michael Massey begins...2024Continue with Nick Pratto availability report -
• How does Nick Pratto fit with this team?Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The former first round pick is playing well this spring, but does he have a place on the roster? The Royals aren’t expected to have too many roster battles this spring training, but some performances may be creating unexpected competitions. Nick Pratto has been the talk of camp, turning some heads with his performance. The former first-round pick was disapp...2024See more Nick Pratto -
• Royals Rumblings - News for March 13, 2024Happy Eras Tour Movie on Disney+ Eve! Two things from the team site today: Tuesday’s roster moves were options to Omaha for outfielder Tyler Gentry and RHP John McMillon. Anne Rogers took advantage of the rare opportunity to dig into Spring Training Statcast date on Cole Ragans’s game: The max 99.5 mph velocity from Cole Ragans was more of the same from the Royals starter looking to build on his ...2024See more articles Tyler Gentry -
• Royals Roster prediction take two: missing in actionWhere’s Hunter? A week of Spring Training games have been played and some things that haven’t happened may matter more than some things that have It’s been a whole week of Spring Training. By the time you’re reading this, it’s March and Opening Day happens later this month. I can almost smell the fresh cut grass and hear the pop of leather and the infielders whip the ball around following ...2024See also Spring Training injury report -
• Royals spring training battles: The benchPhoto by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Will the Royals have more depth this year? The Royals began camp with a pretty good idea of who the starters were this year. Eight-time All-Star Salvador Perez will be behind the plate most days. The outfield will likely feature Hunter Renfroe in right, Kyle Isbel in center, and MJ Melendez and Nelson Velázquez splitting time between ...2024See more articles Salvador Perez injury status -
• Royals Rumblings - News for February 26, 2024Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Salvy wants to go to the playoffs. Jaylon Thompson talks to Salvador Perez about his expectations for 2024. Despite his multitude of accomplishments, Perez is still itching to do one thing. He wants to reach the postseason once again. “This year, make it to the playoffs,” Perez said of his 2024 goals. “We got personal goals. Everybody would like t...2024Check it out Christian Petersen injury update -
• The 2024 spring training Royals roster prediction threadPhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Will you make the team? The Royals will begin playing exhibition baseball games on Friday to prepare for the 2024 season. They have over 50 players in camp, but unlike the past few years, many roles are already set. Still, there may be some roster battles this spring. Here is my stab at what the roster will look like for the March 28 season opener against...2024Check it out Jamie Squire injury
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 26, 2024Seriously - that was a lot of rain | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yesterday’s game was just weird and I was glad the Royals stole it Let’s talk about yesterday’s game for a minute. It really was odd. I know Ryan covered it here, but I just wanted to blather on more about it. Really, to have a clean game, they would have had to start it at least an hour earlier and we just don’t do that...2024See also Blue Jays -
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• KC swept away by Atlanta and Albies, 5-4
William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Is Barlow done as an effective reliever? I’m in Atlanta on vacation and so I was required to watch the away broadcast for today’s game. Fortunately there was a familiar voice; former relief pitcher Peter Moylan is the color man on Atlanta’s broadcast and he was quite entertaining. In the top of the ninth immediately after Scott Barlow entered the game and g...2023See more articles Scott Barlow
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"Kyle Isbel hit an opposite-field ground ball that scored Nick Loftin." - 2023
"The Royals sent up LH-hitting pinch-hitter Kyle Isbel, so David Ross summoned the guy who’s supposed to be the “lefty specialist” even though he’s not lefthanded, Mark Leiter Jr." - 2022
"The Royals announced a flurry of roster moves this afternoon, adding four players (outfielder Kyle Isbel, right-handers Arodys Vizcaino and Jose Cuas, and left-hander Foster Griffin) to the active roster, sending three (left-hander Gabe Speier and right-handers Matt Peacock and Zack Greinke) to the injured list, and returning one (outfielder Brewer Hicklen) to Triple-A Omaha." - 2021
"Outfielder Kyle Isbel has made the Royals’ Opening Day roster, manager Mike Matheny announced Wednesday (via Anne Rogers of MLB."
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• How patient should the Royals be with MJ Melendez?
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• This game defies witty headlines, Royals lose 9-3
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• It is time for the Royals to call in some reinforcementsJayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports The Omaha Storm Chasers have a couple of guys who should probably be in the big leagues. April has ended, and the Royals have managed to not bury themselves like they have the last two seasons. What they need to avoid is a repeat of 2021 where they came out of the gate 16-9 only to finish 74-88 and 19 games back in the AL Central. This team is better tha...2024Visit the page Omaha Storm Chasers trade rumors -
• Game 30 Thread: Blue Jays vs. RoyalsKansas City Royals catcher Freddy Fermin (34) looks on as he walks back to the dugout after striking out during a regular season Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers on April 28, 2024 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. | Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A month’s worth of games! The boys in blue are going up north to pl...2024Read about Blue Jays -
• Royals Rumblings - News for April 26, 2024
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• Nitpicking the Royals
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• Eight-run 7th powers Royals past White Sox in 10-1 winPhoto by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images Seth Lugo looked pretty good again, too With two outs in the 6th, Royals starter Seth Lugo gave up a double to Korey Lee, putting the tying run on 2nd. Matt Quatraro ended his night, turning to a struggling Royals bullpen. This was a similar script to Kansas City’s series in Baltimore. One White Sox out and two Royals outs later, a nervous 2-1 game ha...2024Click for news about White Sox trade rumors -
• A few knee-jerk reactions from one gamePhoto by Kyle Rivas/MLB Photos via Getty Images Only 161 games left to go. The Royals dropped their season opener on Thursday against the Twins, a 4-1 loss on an otherwise gorgeous (albeit windy) afternoon. The baseball season is a marathon, not a sprint, and we have 161 games left to react to, but with an off-day today, there is only one game to chew on for the next 24 hours, so why not o...2024Read about MLB Photos salary rumors -
• Nick Pratto, Drew Waters, Austin Nola assigned to minors
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• Royals Roster prediction take two: missing in action
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• Another night, another win for the Royals; 5-3 over the Athletics
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• The Royals are getting back to being an elite defensive team
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• Salvador Perez’s 1st Inning homer powers Royals to a rain-shortened 2-1 winPeter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports And Kyle Isbel’s freak play helped the Royals get past the finish line With rain in the forecast, the Royals’ window to get a win and leave Kansas City with a 3-1 series win over Toronto was small. Salvador Perez creaked it open before Kyle Isbel slammed it shut right as the rain came to end a five-inning 2-1 Royals win. Kansas City improves to 16-10 while the...2024See more Salvador Perez stats -
• Royals stymie Blue Jays bats, win yet another 3-2 gamePhoto by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Starter Alec Marsh left the game early, but the bullpen had his back. I had a good feeling when Wednesday’s game started off with a 1-2-3 inning from Alec Marsh. Then Salvador Perez started the scoring, and I had a great feeling. The Kansas City Royals held the Toronto Blue Jays in check, thanks to another scoreless Marsh start and so...2024See more Blue Jays -
• In defense of the contact playPhoto by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It confounds fans. But there’s math behind it. Last night, the Royals had been unable to get much offense going against Blue Jays lefty Yusei Kikuchi. When Adam Frazier doubled off reliever Erik Swanson in the seventh, they had an opportunity to cut into the 5-2 deficit. Frazier advanced to third on a fly ball hit by Kyle Isbel, and with one out, he had a ter...2024Click for news about Blue Jays statistics -
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• Do you believe the metrics for these Royals players?Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images Do stats always tell the full story? The use of metrics and analytics in baseball has been great, providing teams and fans with more information on what it takes to win ballgames. But the data can sometimes be incomplete, or out of context, misleading more than it illuminates. Last week I had the opportunity to talk Royals baseball with Sterling Holmes on 8...2024Continue with Kauffman Stadium -
• Royals Roster prediction take two: missing in action
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• This game defies witty headlines, Royals lose 9-3
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• Brewers get 6-5 win in dramatic comeback victoryDenny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Willy Adames hits three-run go-ahead homer with two outs in ninth Box Score After Andruw Monasterio popped out against Royals closer James McArthur to record the second out of the ninth inning, the Brewers had no runners on, they were down by two, they were down to their last out, and they had a 1% win probability. Win probability be damned, they said, as they...2024See more Denny Medley -
• It is time for the Royals to call in some reinforcements
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• Royals use Guerrero gaffe to beat Blue JaysJay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports You take what you can get! In the middle of their offensive tailspin, the Royals used a timely error in the field to come from behind and defeat the Blue Jays 3-2. The victory snaps a three-game losing streak that began back on Saturday. It wasn’t an easy night, by any means, for veteran right-hander Michael Wacha. From the get-go, Toronto’s lineup made hi...2024See also Blue Jays -
• Royals 2, White Sox 0: This team might not be any goodPedro Grifol: The scapegoat, or the real problem? | Jason Miller/Getty Images I’m struggling to find anything witty to say these days The White Sox had a team meeting this afternoon, however, Pedro Grifol didn’t feel the need to elaborate on what was said. I’m sure it’s exactly what the team needed to get pumped up, though, right? Wrong! What?? A loss after the big team meeting? I’m st...2024See more articles White Sox -
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 1, 2024I got 5 images when I put in “Probably Sucking”, my new motto for the 2024 Royals. This is my favorite image | Photo by CHOO YOUN-KONG/AFP via Getty Images I hope everyone survived Leap Day If you didn’t see yesterday, a former Royal passed away: Hector Ortiz, who spent the past 18 years as a manager and coach in the Texas Rangers organization, has died after a long cancer battle.https:...2024Visit the page Texas Rangers -
• Royals Rumblings - News for February 2, 2024There are a decent number of “Lego baseball” pictures in the archive | Photo by Brian Ekart/Icon SMI/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Happy Groundhog Day to those who celebrate I know we’ve mentioned both of these stories before but they’re relevant again today due to timing. First off, Royals Rally is this weekend: Memories that will last a lifetime!Join us this Saturday for Roy...2024See more Kansas City Royals -
• Could the Royals be a landing spot for a free agent on a short deal?Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images What better way to get potential voters on your side? Spring training is just a few weeks ago, but many top free agents remain unsigned. The contracts signed after the start of January are typically far less than the amount observers expect, as players settle for less money in the hopes of getting into camp in time. This could provide terrific value for t...2024Click for news about Matt Dirksen -
• The entire Royals organization is a mess right now
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - MARCH 30: Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman is seen on Opening Day prior to a gam against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium on March 30, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Bad, bad, bad Buddy Bell managed the Kansas City Royals in 2006, during which he presided over a brutal 19-game losing streak. After the tenth consecutive lo...2023Continue with Kansas City Royals
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• Cubs 6, Royals 4: A tale of two gamesDavid Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs appeared to be on their way to an easy win... until they had to hang on for dear life. Drip... drip... drip... That was what today’s 6-4 Cubs win over the Royals felt like, after the Cubs zoomed out to a 6-1 lead after four innings. KC runs scored off just about every Cubs reliever until Adbert Alzolay finally put a stop to that in the ninth inning wit...2023See more David Banks -
• Bobby does it again! Homer lifts Royals to 4-3 win over CubsPhoto by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Cole Ragans was sharp in Wrigley. Cody Ragans was strong for six innings but it was a Bobby Witt Jr. two-run home run gave the Royals a lead they would not relinquish in a 4-3 win over the Cubs Friday afternoon. The Royals got on the board in the third inning off Cubs starter Jameson Taillon when Drew Waters led off with a single and stole second, setting...2023Check it out Quinn Harris -
• Cubs 4, Royals 3: More drama than we neededPhoto by Quinn Harris/Getty Images This looked like a fairly easy win for a while, but the Royals made it close in the ninth. Thank you, Miguel Amaya, for hitting a home run in the eighth inning. This is why they call runs like that “insurance runs,” because that gave the Cubs a 4-1 lead that seemed fairly safe. Unfortunately, Adbert Alzolay wasn’t on his best game Sunday and allowed the ...2023Check it out Quinn Harris -
• Royals win back-and-forth contest over Angels, 11-8
Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images A season-high 11 runs in an offensive explosion! The Royals erupted for a season-high 11 runs in a wild back-and-forth contest against the Angels that resulted in an 11-8 win for Kansas City on Saturday night. Matt Duffy and Hunter Dozier each had three hits, and the team struck out just three times, their lowest total of the year. The Royals were able...2023Check it out Matt Duffy
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• Royals almost lose on a straight steal, but walk it off instead, winning 4-3 over Cleveland
Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Freddy Fermin, our hero Entering today’s game, the Royals boasted the 3rd worst 80-game start in MLB history and with a loss, would secure the 3rd worst half-season start in history. Lowest winning% in a team's first 80 games in the expansion era. Royals tied for third worst (squeaking out an additional win more than the A's this y...2023See more articles Keith Gillett Icon
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• Young hitters power Royals to 5-3 victory over Cleveland
Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia (11) celebrates his solo home run with shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. | David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Victory 29! There are fewer and fewer reasons to watch a Royals game this year, and less and less of a chance that the last two months of the year can be meaningful in ...2023See more Kansas City Royals
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• Royals again take advantage of Astros miscues, win 3-2Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images The Royals take the series and the season series against the defending champs. If you had only watched Royals/Astros games this year, you’d think the Royals were an aggressive, dynamic team high in the standings while the Astros were a tight, mistake-prone team going through a tough year. Baseball is funny that way! The Royals took the season series from the...2023Read about Maikel Garcia -
• Road sweet road: Royals win 3-1 in San Francisco
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Royals match their home win total on the road in one try. The Royals embarked on their first road trip of the year and doubled their win total on the first try, beating the Giants 3-1 in the home opener for San Francisco. Brad Keller was solid for over five innings, and Royals pitchers held the Giants to just five hits. Royals bats have gotten off to a s...2023Continue with Brad Keller
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• Another night, another win for the Royals; 5-3 over the Athletics
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• Mariners mute meek monarch mashers 4-2
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• This game defies witty headlines, Royals lose 9-3
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• Ninth inning home run Adam Frazier rescues Royals in 2-1 win
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• The Royals are getting back to being an elite defensive team
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• Brewers get 6-5 win in dramatic comeback victory
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• Lugo lacerates lifeless litigant lineup 6-1Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports The game was close before the Royals pulled away late. Seth Lugo carved up a hapless Toronto lineup while the Royals rallied offensively after a slow start to beat the Blue Jays 6-1 this afternoon in Toronto. The first third of the game flew by in just under 40 minutes, with each team managing just one baserunner through three innings. The Royals looked pati...2024See more Seth Lugo -
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• Royals fight back but can’t get the big hit, lose 6-5 to the Blue JaysToronto Blue Jays designated hitter Justin Turner (2) celebrates with first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) after hitting a two run home run as Kansas City Royals catcher Freddy Fermin (34) looks on in the first inning at Rogers Centre. | Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports Lots of home runs in this one Last year, the Royals lose this game big. This year, they still lost this game, but it was...2024See also Blue Jays -
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• It’s okay to believe once againJay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Maybe this year is different. Blind optimism isn’t easy to find for fans of the Kansas City Royals. The team hasn’t finished above .500 since 2015 when they won the World Series. Although the losses have far outweighed the win total, there has still been some reason for hope to close out nearly every season in that span. Just as the Royals have an uncanny a...2023See also Kansas City Royals scandals
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