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• Best Batter Today
Bobby Witt Jr. of the Royals stayed atop the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings as the Royals did not play on Thursday. Corey Seager of the Rangers, in second place, is now out after an appendectomy. The Rangers were not scheduled, either. The Brewers did play, and find Brice Turang and Christian Yelich ranking third and […]...2025
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The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.324, 0.723 — Nico Hoerner batting at German Marquez. 0.319, 0.735 — Luis Arraez batting at Zebby Matthews. 0.310, 0.721 — Trea Turner batting vs. Bryce Elder. 0.305, 0.723 — Bobby Witt Jr. batting vs. Chris Paddack. 0.304, 0.723 — Miguel Andujar batting […]...2025
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• Best Batter Today
Bobby Witt Jr. of the Royals leads Corey Seager of the Rangers by 0.7 points in the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings, both teams winning blowout games on Wednesday. Witt went two for four with two RBI in a 12-1 win over the White Sox for first place. Seager slugged a home run as part of […]...2025
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• Best Batter Today
The top of the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings remains extremely close with three points separating Bobby Witt Jr. of the Royals in first from William Contreras of the Brewers in fifth. George Springer of the Blue Jays sprung into third place with the best game score of the day, an 83. He went four for […]...2025
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• Effectively Wild Episode 2366: The Post-Toss Toss

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the early start to the 2026 regular season and MLB’s schedule in a warming world, tossing snacks after tossing a bat, this year’s potential trio of 50-homer hitters (including a Cal Raleigh update), the virtues of players who have high floors (with check-ins on Bobby Witt Jr. and […]...2025
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• Best Batter Today
Once again, the closeness at the top of the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings leads to more churn. Bobby Witt Jr. and Vinnie Pasquantino of the Royals now rank one and four respectively after a 7-0 White Sox win. Witt collected one of two Royals hits on the evening, his 41st double, while Pasquantino went 0 […]...2025
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• Royals trade deadline mailbag

Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Why don't the Royals just build up around the existing stadium complex? What will the team do about the baserunning? These questions and more answered. Since early last season, I have lived by one mantra, stolen from The Empire Strikes Back. As Han Solo flies his ship into an asteroid field, C-3P0 begins exclaiming dramatically about the odds of ...2025
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• The ride never ends for the 2025 Braves

Photo by Sydney Schneider/MLB Photos via Getty Images If you’re waiting for the Braves to either win a series or play a normal series, you might as well keep waiting because you won’t get it here! Welp, this was yet another series where the Atlanta Braves dangled a tasty carrot over our heads with a strong performance at the plate for one game before whacking us fans over the head with a s...2025
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• UPDATE: Ronald Acuña Jr. set for stint on 10-Day IL

Peter Aiken-Imagn Images ‘Precautionary’ eventually turns into ‘extremely cautionary’ Hey something happened in the sixth inning other than Enyel de los Santos relieving Aaron Bummer and promptly melting down. The Atlanta Braves had a player looking hobbled in a completely lost season and allowed him to be injured. OF Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed from tonight’s game with right Achilles t...2025
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• Why Ronald Acuña has exited tonight’s game and nothing else matters

Peter Aiken-Imagn Images This business will get out of hand and we’ll be lucky to live through it Hey something happened in the sixth inning other than Enyel de los Santos relieving Aaron Bummer and promptly melting down. The Braves had a player looking hobbled in a completely lost season and allowed him to be injured. OF Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed from tonight’s game with right Achill...2025
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• Seth Lugo signing shows the Royals are committed to contending

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Retaining your good players, what a concept! Seth Lugo was near the top of all “top trade candidates” articles last week. There was speculation he might just walk into the opposing dugout after his start against the Cubs at Wrigley Field last week. Sure, there were some reports that the Royals had some interest in keeping Lugo long-term. But surely that w...2025
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• AL Week 18 Strategy-July 26, 2025
In The Field OF Luis Robert Jr. is dealing with groin tightness and was not in the White Sox lineup on Friday or Saturday. He is considered day-to-day. SS Ha-Seong Kim (back) was not in the Rays lineup on Friday. It was the third straight game that he missed with the injury. The Rays made the decision to put him on the 10-day IL. Kim was hitting .226 with 1 HR/4 SB in 10 GP. 2B Marcelo Mayer was...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for July 26, 2025

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images What happened to all that Meche Money? Jaylon Thompson writes about what the Royals might do at the trade deadline. It’s possible the Royals will decide to be buyers at the trade deadline. Yet, there are reasons to believe their current offense will continue to be plagued with inconsistency. If the Royals happen to stumble in coming days, they could decide...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 24, 2025

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Did Seth Lugo just make his last start as a Royal? Vinnie Pasquantino wants Seth Lugo to pitch for Kansas City down the stretch: “I’d like to see him pitch for us again,” Pasquantino said while pointing. “I’d really like to see him in a Royals jersey in his next start. We’re trying to make that happen. That’s up to us.” The Royals are one ...2025
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Royals series preview

Photo by Karen Hastings/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Cubs continue their sojourn through the American League. This is the Cubs’ fourth straight series against an American League team. So far, they are 5-4 in that stretch, and overall 19-11 vs. AL teams this year. They’ll continue that trek through the AL this weekend when they visit the White Sox on the South Side. For more on the Royal...2025
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• Royals All-Star break power rankings

William Purnell-Imagn Images With the “second half” about to start, let’s once again check some vibes The second half of the baseball season begins in a few short hours, so it’s time to check in on the vibes surrounding the Royals, both good and bad. How’d you spend the All-Star break? I won’t lie, I kind of forgot that the draft took place on Sunday until my fellow writers started sending...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 3, 2025

Jac Caglianone for the Omaha Storm Chasers | Minda Haas Kuhlmann It’s time for Jac. Vahe Gregorian writes about the decision to call up Jac Caglianone. While he certainly seems to have demonstrated that he’s beyond Triple-A, that’s not the same as being ready for this. No matter how hard the Royals will try to cushion and support him, he’ll surely be the story for weeks to come among fan...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 28, 2025

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Bullpen blues blow Kansas City’s series against Cincinnati Reds. At Into the Fountains, Craig Brown talks about Royals prospect Jac Caglianone’s timeline after Monday’s loss. Again, it’s about things like pitch recognition, in-game adjustments, and making contact. It’s also about putting the work into becoming a competent outfielder. These are decidedly unsexy bas...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 9, 2025

One, two, three, four, five, SIX wins in a row! | Photo by: Lloyd Bishop/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images One, two, three, four, five... SIX WINS IN A ROW! Anne Rogers penned a touching Mother's Day story about Daniel Lynch, thinking back on his mother now that he’s recently become a parent: Jolie Saunders Lynch died on Sept. 7, 2012, at 43 years old after a ...2025
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• Royals go local with new food options at the K

Come to the K hungry! Kansas City is one of the BBQ capitals of the world, but the K has not reflected local BBQ talent for years. Until now. Kauffman Stadium will be unveiling a new Joe’s Kansas City restaurant for Royals fans this season, complete with their signature “Z-Man” sandwich. The Z-Man features beef brisket and smoked provolone topped with two crispy onion rings on a kaiser roll and ru...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 20, 2025

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images One week until Opening Day. Daniel Lynch IV’s last Spring Training outing could hint at his role this season: Lynch will get a few appearances out of the bullpen this week as the Cactus League schedule wraps up, with an inning Wednesday and two scheduled on Friday, while Kris Bubic remains in the rotation and is scheduled for his sixth spring game (fifth st...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 14, 2025

Did you think you’d see Daniel Mengden today? | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Asia baseball previews begin today with the CPBL At Royals.com, Anne Rogers writes about how Hunter Renfroe is, say it with me everyone, in the best shape of his life! Renfroe came into camp this year leaner, thanks to offseason training that included going to a physical therapist and focusing on his diet a...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 26, 2025

Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images The best slugger in Northwest Arkansas Naturals history is back in Kansas City. MLB.com’s Anne Rogers and David Adler look at some of the intense work from Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. this spring at getting better on the basepaths. They’re incorporating audio components along with the visual technology on when to react, as well as ways to o...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 1, 2025

Photo by Agit Erdi Ulukaya/Anadolu via Getty Images New year, same ol’ quiet offseason Welcome to the new year! Here is the Kansas City Royals news you need today. MLB.com’s Anne Rogers names pitch Noah Cameron as the Kansas City Royals prospect to watch heading into 2025. Cameron, the Royals’ No. 12 prospect, might have made his MLB debut last year if the Royals weren’t making a postseaso...2025
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• It’s time for Bobby to play some ball

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The phenom has been given a large platform, but has failed to deliver thus far. What if they held a playoff series, and no stars showed up? The American League Division Series was hyped as a platform for two of the game’s best players - Aaron Judge and Bobby Witt Jr. Each of them also had a second banana in the lineup worthy of the spotlight as well - Juan Soto h...2024
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• Ragans rejects runs, relievers repel rallies, Royals romp 4-0
Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Outstanding pitching offset many missed opportunities offensively Cole Ragans shoved and Kansas City rode early offense to a 4-0 win over the New York Mets this evening at Kauffman Stadium. Ragans got off to an inauspicious start, putting the first two batters of the game on base. However, he managed to bear down and retire the next three to snuff the threat....2023
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"The Royals will be placing Bobby Witt Jr."

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"The Twins’ Royce Lewis and the Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr."

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"Law: Bobby Witt Jr. shows a lot, but is he a top-three pick?"

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"Free-agent right-hander Yovani Gallardo is negotiating with the Rockies, Orioles and Astros, representative Bobby Witt said Friday."

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"Cleveland Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco allowed just one hit over nine scoreless innings during Tuesday's 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels, becoming the first American League pitcher since Bobby Witt in 1994 to throw nine innings and allow two or fewer hits in consecutive starts, per ESPN Stats & Info."

• Royals blast Blue Jays into oblivion 9-3

Yaz came in with an instant impact. | Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images The Royals hit four homers on the way back to .500. New Royal Mike Yastrzemski hit one of them. Well, when you acquire a hitter before the trade deadline, you put in a good process, you put in the work, you put in the scouting, make a decision, and hope it pays off for the rest of the season. I think it is kind of unusual for i...2025
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• The Royals are counting on their pitching development

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The pitchers the Royals acquired at the trade deadline all have potential that they haven’t quite tapped into yet. Can the Royals pitching coaches help them take the next step? The Kansas City Royals this season have received great performances from most of their starting pitchers. Cole Ragans may have struggled, but Seth Lugo and Micha...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 29, 2025

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Royals even up series against the Atlanta Braves with another loud night from the bats. Royals Data Dugout looks at what is next for Kansas City this week. While the Seth Lugo extension is as much about 2026 and 2027 as anything, swapping Hoffman for Grichuk is at least a hint the Royals view themselves as squarely in the race heading into August. At this poi...2025
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• Vinnie Pasquantino sets offensive tone in 9-6 win over the Braves

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The Pasquatach falls a triple shy of the cycle. The Royals had an offensive explosion, paced by a three-hit night for Vinnie Pasquantino in a 9-6 win over the Braves to even the series Tuesday night. Erick Fedde, making his Braves debut, showed why the Cardinals made him so expendable. Vinnie Pasquantino got the scoring going for the Royals in the first innin...2025
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• Royals be walkin’ up that (Rich) Hill, lose to Braves 10-7

Royals catcher Salvador Perez (13) reacts after getting hit with a pitch in the third inning by Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider. | Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Not great Kansas City Royals pitchers—led by 45-year-old Rich Hil, but aided by multiple bullpen armsl—walked 14 Atlanta Braves batters. For most of the game, the Royals were able to avoid the proverbial shit hitting the fan, bu...2025
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• Seth Lugo signing shows the Royals are committed to contending
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• Braves try to serve a K.C. masterpiece - and here’s how you can watch

Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images It’s smoke or be smoked for Atlanta as they battle the Royals. August, and everything after, is only a few days away and for the first time since 2017, Atlanta Braves fans are having to talk about next season because this one is cooked. The Braves continue their road trip with a three-game match-up against the Kansas City Royals. For the third-straight serie...2025
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• Best Batter Today
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• Best Batter Today
Bobby Witt Jr. of the Royals started to pull away from the pack as he sits atop the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings. He went three for four with a home run in a 4-2 Tigers win, scoring both Royals runs. He leads the field by about six points. His teammate, Vinnie Pasquantino saw his home […]...2025
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• Cubs dismantle Royals 6-0 in absolute mess of a game

Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly (15) scores against the Kansas City Royals during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Ew Sometimes, a pitcher throws some strikes in a way that makes you go “Oh, it’s gonna be one of those nights.” It was, indeed, one of those nights. Chicago Cubs starter Matthew Boyd totally ...2025
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• The Royals should be deadline sellers

Seth Lugo #67 of the Kansas City Royals pitches against the Miami Marlins in the second inning of the game at loanDepot park on July 18, 2025 in Miami, Florida. | Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images No buying, only selling The July 31 MLB trade deadline used to be a soft deadline—trades could still happen in August, albeit through a more convoluted and limited manner. That is no longer true...2025
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• Royals Reacts Results - Fans overwhelmingly approve of latest draft

Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK You’re not likely to see approval numbers this good very often. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in Kansas City Royals fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Last week, MLB had its draft for the 2025 season....2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 18, 2025

I want a giant baseball card | Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images The Second Half Begins Tonight It’s a slooooooow news day. At The Star, Pete Grathoff notes that Royals streaming numbers are up: FanDuel Sports Kansas City said it had more than 115,000 unique streamers for Royals games this season. There has been a 54% year-over-year increase in unique streamers per game, and the number ...2025
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• The ride never ends for the 2025 Braves
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 29, 2025
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• Braves show signs of promise but fail to get the job done after Royals take game 2

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The Braves continue their habit of dropping the second game, losing their chances of an early series win. Surprise, surprise... The Atlanta Braves dropped game two to the Kansas City Royals. After what seemed like a royal welcome for the Braves last night (see what I did there), taking the 10-7 win and drawing a franchise record-tying 14 bases-on-balls in a sin...2025
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• Royals repeatedly crush Cubs curveballs, vault to 12-4 victory

Salvador Perez #13 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off Ben Brown #32 of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) at Wrigley Field on July 21, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Salvador Perez with another pair of home runs! The Kansas City Royals crushed four home runs and took advantage of some excellent batted ball luck to bury ...2025
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• The Royals should be deadline buyers

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Lottery tickets are no way to get rich. As we enter the final stretch before the deadline, the Royals are four games below .500 and five games out of a playoff spot. For weeks, fans and analysts have been banging the table for the Royals to sell. “It’s a seller’s market!” they scream. “There are too many teams between the Royals and the final postseason berth!”...2025
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• Why is replay so bad and why am I still mad?

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It has been a week and the Bobby Witt overturned call is still living rent free in my head. Back when he was a columnist, current Kansas City Royals VP of Communications Sam Mellinger would frequently employ a line when discussing heartbreaking losses and the discussion that stemmed from questionable calls that went against your favorite team. His line was “c...2025
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• Royals defeat the best team in baseball in wild 6-5 comeback victory
Jun 22, 2023; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) walks off the field after pitching against the Tampa Bay Rays in the eighth inning at Tropicana Field. | Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Fun game! These two things we know very well. One, that the Tampa Bay Rays are the best team in baseball and the Kansas City Royals are just about the w...2023
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• Sean Murphy powers Atlanta to a 9-3 victory
Photo by LG Patterson/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves’ new catcher raked in big moments for the Braves. With Bryce Elder on the mound, the Braves looked to seize a series victory in game 2 against Kansas City. The Braves started off hot as their first four batters all hit a ball over 100 MPH, but it was a single from Austin Riley and a double from Sean Murphy that put the Braves on ...2023
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• Seven in a row! Royals top Phillies 7-5

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Another Bobby blast puts him in the 20/30 club again. Bobby Witt Jr. and Michael Massey each homered to lead the Royals to their seventh win in a row, a 7-5 victory over the Phillies Friday evening. Bobby’s blast was his 20th of the year, making him the first player in MLB history to hit at least 20 home runs and steal at least 30 bases in each of his fi...2023
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• Cubs 6, Royals 4: A tale of two games

David 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...2023
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• Braves hit five homers in 10-3 romp over Royals
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Matt Olson and Austin Riley hit back-to-back homers in the first inning and the Braves never really looked back as they easily took Game 1 of their weekend series against the Royals. If you tuned in tonight wanting a close, competitive baseball game, like the kind the Braves played three nights in a row when sweeping the Reds earlier this week... this game ...2023
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• Bobby does it again! Homer lifts Royals to 4-3 win over Cubs

Photo 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...2023
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• Royals pummel Mets 9-2 for 6th straight win
Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Two straight sweeps! We’re the hottest team in baseball! For the first time in over two years, the Royals have won six consecutive games. Brady Singer logged one of his best starts of the season and a Drew Waters three-run homer in the 7th broke open the 9-2 sweep-clinching win. The Royals improve to 35-75 while the Mets drop to 50-58. Kansas City didn’t hit ...2023
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• Cubs 4, Royals 3: More drama than we needed

Photo 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 ...2023
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 16, 2025

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Have they tried turning the bats off and then on again? Kansas City Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. and manager Matt Quatraro talk about a rough series opening against the New York Yankees. “You like to swing the bats a little bit better. Sometimes, you have to give credit to the opposing pitcher, too,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said. “...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 14, 2025
Injury Updates Bobby Witt Jr, SS, Royals Bobby Witt was recently hit in the forearm with a pitch in Spring Training and left the game. After getting tested, it was determined it was nothing serious, just a bruise. This is a relief for any fantasy manager who has already drafted, as they likely had to use a top-three overall pick on him. He is coming off of a 32 home run, 31 stolen base season whi...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 13, 2025
Max Scherzer, TOR Scherzer is currently dealing with a sore right thumb and will not be making his scheduled start on Thursday. The Blue Jays are hopeful that this is a short time issue and that the former ace will still be fine for the start of the season. 2024 was a difficult campaign for the 40-year-old, as he only made starts for the Rangers and posted a 22.6% K% that is well below his norma...2025
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• It’s time to believe in Chandler Simpson

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Could he be the center fielder of the future? When Hollywood adapts baseball to the big screen, some screenwriters tried to make the game as realistic as possible while others will present the game with supernatural elements to showcase just how otherworldly their participants actually are. In Twilight, as regularly re-emerges on social media, the vampires ...2025
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• Kansas City Royals Fantasy Outlook with Eric Cross: Witt Jr., Garcia, and Pitching Prospects

The award-winning fantasy mind joins the podcast as fantasy baseball season chugs along. Fantasy baseball season is here, and we’re diving deep into the Kansas City Royals! With Jeremy out due to technical issues, Jacob Milham is joined by fantasy baseball expert Eric Cross from RotoBaller for an insightful breakdown of the Royals’ top fantasy prospects and sleepers for 2025. The duo discusses Bob...2025
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• 2023 Top Keepers – Shortstops
One week ago, I was lamenting the state of the second base position in Major League Baseball and thus fantasy baseball. Outside of a few top players, it is now overrun with utility players and doesn't have much depth. This week, however, we talk about one of the deeper positions in baseball. Today we unveil the 2023 Top Keepers - Shortstops edition. Unlike second base, the shortstop position is ...2022
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• Gunnar Henderson, 2023 Fantasy Outlook
I said something in my Corbin Carroll fantasy the other day, that people might take the wrong way, so to clarify. I think Gunnar Henderson can be better than Bobby Witt Jr., especially in real baseball. I think Corbin Carroll can be excellent, a top 25 overall type bat. When I said I thought Julio Rodriguez was better than Carroll, and Witt Jr. was better than Gunnar, I meant their rookie 2022 sea...2022
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• Corbin Carroll, 2023 Fantasy Outlook
A fantasy baseball It Was A Good Day. Just wakin’ up in tha mornin’, gotta thank Junior Vlad, I don’t know but today seems kinda odd, No barkin’ from any pitchers’ elbows makin’ me look for replacements, And momma cooked a breakfast and left it by my door — her basement’s, I got my grub on, but didn’t pig out, My insulin, I didn’t need to dig out, Rollin’ around in a field of daffodils, Not even ...2022
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.320, 0.710 — Nick Gonzales batting vs. Kyle Freeland. 0.308, 0.696 — Isiah Kiner-Falefa batting vs. Kyle Freeland. 0.307, 0.717 — Bo Bichette batting at Janson Junk. 0.301, 0.718 — Bobby Witt Jr. batting at Chris Paddack. 0.300, 0.715 — Trea Turner batting […]...2025
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.308, 0.724 — Bobby Witt Jr. batting vs. Patrick Corbin. 0.302, 0.726 — Luis Arraez batting vs. Justin Verlander. 0.296, 0.703 — Jeremy Pena batting at Brandon Young. 0.293, 0.692 — Maikel Garcia batting vs. Patrick Corbin. 0.285, 0.688 — Chandler Simpson batting […]...2025
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The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.312, 0.700 — Ketel Marte batting vs. Tanner Gordon. 0.299, 0.686 — Lourdes Gurriel batting vs. Tanner Gordon. 0.295, 0.709 — Bobby Witt Jr. batting at Jose Urena. 0.295, 0.674 — Geraldo Perdomo batting vs. Tanner Gordon. 0.293, 0.703 — Trea Turner batting […]...2025
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.301, 0.689 — Ketel Marte batting vs. Bradley Blalock. 0.298, 0.693 — Ezequiel Tovar batting at Eduardo Rodriguez. 0.298, 0.685 — Hunter Goodman batting at Eduardo Rodriguez. 0.294, 0.707 — Bobby Witt Jr. batting at Bailey Ober. 0.292, 0.687 — Nick Kurtz batting […]...2025
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• Royals take the series in Toronto with extra inning 7-4 win

Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images A huge series win to start the biggest road trip of the season The Blue Jays were giving the Royals every chance to take the game early, but despite all the free passes the Royals couldn’t do anything with them. They didn’t even get a hit until the 5th inning, despite scoring a run in the 4th. Seth Lugo didn’t have his best stuff or control but battled against a t...2025
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• Free MLB home run picks, lines, odds for August 3: Bobby Witt among best bets for Sunday HR player props

The Inside the Lines team has been dishing out nightly home run bets all season long -- up over 47 units on the year. For more free daily picks across all sports, visit the Inside the Lines blog....2025
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• Royals fall to the Mets 3-1

Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images The hot bats have gone quiet once again Let’s get the obvious part out of the way. For the second straight game against the Mets, the Royals saw a number of...questionable balls and strikes called against them. Also for the second straight game, the Royals saw a runner attempt to steal second late in a very close contest, appear to beat the throw handily, and ...2025
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• Kansas City Royals: Cags, Cracks, and Clutch Decisions Ahead

Can the Royals bring the road momentum back home for a change? In this episode of Royals Rundown, hosts Jacob Milham and Jeremy “Hokius” Greco break down the Kansas City Royals’ recent series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks and how it sets the stage for a pivotal stretch before the All-Star break. From Bobby Witt Jr. and Kris Bubic earning All-Star nods to Jack Caglianone’s rocky rookie stretch,...2025
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• Bobby Witt Jr.’s magical slide propels the Royals past the Mariners

Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. gave fans the slide of the year on Thursday night in a win over the Mariners Cal Raleigh is having a magical season for the Seattle Mariners. The catcher enters play on Friday leading all of baseball with 33 home runs, putting him on pace for the most home runs in a single season for a catcher in MLB history. He has already secured a starting spot in the All-Star Ga...2025
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• Bobby Snubbed, Bats Snoozing, and Kansas City Royals Trade Rumors Booming

Plus, how Carter Jensen’s Triple-A run fueled another Futures Game appearance. In this episode of the Royals Rundown Podcast, Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco blast off into another week of Kansas City Royals baseball—complete with All-Star snubs, trade whispers, and interstellar game reviews. They break down Bobby Witt Jr.’s surprising All-Star Game omission, Carter Jensen’s rise and Futures Game se...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Young guns

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Wander Franco is sentenced. The injured lists keep growing. A look back at the first half and ahead to the second. And other MLB news. Good morning. I think we have the All-Star Game balloting covered around here already. So I’ll skip that. Rays infielder Wander Franco was found guilty of the sexual abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic and sentenc...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 27, 2025

Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Bobby Witt Jr. will play for Team USA! The Royals acknowledge the need to get better, writes Anne Rogers. “We’re all in this together,” said manager Matt Quatraro. “We’re not pointing fingers at anybody. Nobody’s blaming anybody. There’s no fault. We need to get better. We’re going to keep working at it. We’re going to prepare, we’re going to compete, we’...2025
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