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  • Remembering Al Fitzmorris
    • Remembering Al Fitzmorris
    One of the original Royals Al Fitzmorris, one of the last original Royals, passed away this week after a battle with cancer. He was part of the inaugural Royals team in 1969 and pitched eight seasons with the Royals, eventually becoming part of the community. Fitzmorris was signed by the White Sox as a free agent in 1966, as an outfielder. He made the switch to pitcher in 1967, thinking it would b...2024
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  • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia among first-timers on Hall of Fame ballot
    • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia among first-timers on Hall of Fame ballot
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Former Royals infielder Ben Zobrist is also on the ballot. Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia headline a list of 14 new candidates on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for enshrinement in Cooperstown. Also on the list is former Royals infielder Ben Zobrist, who was part of the championship team in 2015. Other first-timers include Carlos González, Curtis Granders...2024
  • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Who knew? Kansas City was once the Siberia of baseball. Free agents only came here if they had nowhere else to go. The Royals got all sorts of veterans looking for one last chance to prove themselves after injuries and bad seasons. Chuck Knoblauch. Juan Gonzalez. Scott Elarton. You never got the feeling any of these guys wanted to be here, only that they stil...2024
  • Vinnie Pasquantino has broken thumb, will miss 6-8 weeks
    • Vinnie Pasquantino has broken thumb, will miss 6-8 weeks
    Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports The Royals will lose their RBI machine down the stretch. The Royals announced today that first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino has a broken thumb and will miss 6-8 weeks. He sustained the injury when a throw from Lucas Erceg led him into a collision with baserunner Yainer Diaz in last night’s game against the Astros. Pasquantino immediately fell to the ground in pai...2024
  • Spencer shelled, Seth stymies ‘Stros, series secured 11-2
    • Spencer shelled, Seth stymies ‘Stros, series secured 11-2
    William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports A complete victory to win the series. The Kansas City Royals took a big lead early on over the Houston Astros tonight and did not let up as they secured a series victory with an 11-2 win. I was unable to watch most of this game as I was recording a podcast on my primary computer and my backup computer was being absurdly slow, but I tried my best to follow a...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    Good news! There’s more Royals baseball tomorrow! | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The quest for 161-1 begins tomorrow! Ed note: I mentioned this in the comments yesterday - I could probably just write “Hey, yesterday was Opening Day - What do you think?” and we’d get 200 comments here today. I’d like to think I do a marginally better job than that, so you get 2000 characters instea...2024

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Jason Vargas injury and suspension

  • • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    2024
  • • Vinnie Pasquantino has broken thumb, will miss 6-8 weeks
    2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    2024
  • The best Royals seasons by age
    • The best Royals seasons by age
    Get that young man a Hamm’s Baseball is hard. Hitting a 95 MPH pitch is tough business. Throwing one might be even harder than hitting one. When looking at the Royals best seasons by age, I was a little surprised how bereft they were at the young ages. The Royals have had very few players, let alone stars, at young ages. Those guys are like unicorns. Dwight Gooden was worth 5.5 WAR at the age of ...2024
  • • Vargas set for Mets debut in San Diego
    Southpaw Jason Vargas, who is five weeks removed from an operation to repair a fractured bone in his right hand, will make his Mets debut against the Padres on Saturday, with first pitch set for 8:40 p.m. ET. Vargas is 2-1 with a 2.39 ERA lifetime against the Padres. Vargas went 18-11 with a 4.16 ERA last year with the Royals....2018
  • • Harvey opens 10-game road trip in Atlanta
    Allowing four runs in five innings in each of his last two starts, Matt Harvey will look to improve -- and to solidify his rotation status with Jason Vargas nearing a return from the disabled list -- when he starts the Mets' series opener Thursday at 7:35 p.m. ET in Atlanta. The Braves' originally scheduled starter, Anibal Sanchez, was placed on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with a right leg ...2018
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  • • NL Notes: Harvey's struggles; Forsythe's injury; Murphy's extended spring training
    Mets right-hander Matt Harvey opened the season with five scoreless innings of one-hit ball back on April 3, but the former ace hasn’t fared nearly as well in two starts since then. Harvey yielded four earned runs in five frames in each of those outings – including in a loss to the Brewers on Saturday – and now there’s some question as to whether he’s a lock to remain in the team’s rotation throug...2018
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  • • Conforto takes swings; Vargas stretches out
    As workers cleared the snow off the grass at Citi Field on Monday, outfielder Michael Conforto ducked inside to take his hacks in a simulated game. Left-hander Jason Vargas, who is also rehabbing from injury, threw from behind an L screen as Conforto swung in an indoor batting cage....2018
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  • • Mets Demote Zack Wheeler After a Weak Spring
    Seth Lugo will take the fifth spot in the starting rotation, at least until Jason Vargas returns from an injury to his nonpitching hand....2018
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  • • At Least Briefly, the Mets Can Finally Field Their Big Five
    With Jason Vargas expected to miss several weeks after surgery, the Mets will use the group of five starting pitchers that have not yet been healthy enough to play together....2018

Jason Vargas lifestyle

  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Jays, Royals, Mets Full Steam Ahead After Deadline
    2015
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  • • Royals Rout Sends 'Crazy' World Series Spinning into Game 7 Wednesday Night
    2014
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "In 2014, the Royals lost starting first baseman Eric Hosmer for the entire month of August, and the 2015 Royals lost left fielder Alex Gordon and pitcher Danny Duffy for a month, starting pitcher Jason Vargas for most of the year, and closer Greg Holland for the entire season."

  • 2023
    "Other candidates on this year’s ballot included Carlos Beltrán, Billy Butler, Johnny Damon, Jason Vargas, and Yordano Ventura."

  • 2020
    "During the season, Philadelphia added veterans Jay Bruce, Jason Vargas, Corey Dickerson, Brad Miller and Jared Hughes."

  • 2019
    "Mets beat reporter Anthony DiComo answers fans' questions about Yoenis Cespedes, Jason Vargas, potential breakout stars and more."

  • 2018
    "Jason Vargas, who was 18-11 and an All-Star selection for the Royals in 2017, has agreed to terms on a two-year, $16 million deal with the Mets, a source told ESPN."

  • 2017
    "Kansas City rolled into Fenway Park and knocked the Red Sox out of first place, riding a strong performance by Jason Vargas and a three-run homer by Mike Moustakas to a 4-2 victory in Friday night's opener of a three-game series."

  • 2016
    "  To make room for Minor, per MLB Roster Moves, the Royals put left-handed starter Jason Vargas on the 60-day disabled list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery."

  • 2015
    "Jason Vargas struck out six in his return from the disabled list for Kansas City."

  • 2014
    "Jason Vargas pitched 5."

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Jason Vargas trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Remembering Al Fitzmorris
    2024
    Read about White Sox salary
  • • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    2024
  • • Vinnie Pasquantino has broken thumb, will miss 6-8 weeks
    2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    2024
  • This Day in Braves History; February 16th
    • This Day in Braves History; February 16th
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1924 - Boston Braves third baseman Tony Boeckel is killed in an automobile accident. Boeckel spent five seasons in Boston hitting .286/.343/.388 in 668 games. 1953 - The Braves acquire pitcher Russ Meyer from the Phillies in exchange for first baseman Earl Torgeson. They then flip Meyer, sending him to Booklyn for Rocky Bridges...2024
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  • • The best Royals seasons by age
    2024
  • What it means to win sustainably
    • What it means to win sustainably
    Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports Can the Royals avoid peaks and valleys? The Royals were far from contention this year, but the goal is to eventually be one of those teams competing in October for a title. Teams have pursued a championship many different ways, but comments this week by Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto highlighted one of the approaches taken by his club. In his comments t...2023
  • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    Media Day photos are the best | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images I know it’s been a rough season, but it’s also sad that there’s only 1 month of baseball left Max already caught you up on the big news of the day: Nick Loftin is getting a September call up. Here’s the Anne Rogers story about it: Royals to call up their No. 5 prospect Loftin (sources) MLB.com also has a page about the ...2023
  • • This Day in Braves History: The Braves acquire Joe Adcock.
    Photo by Hy Peskin/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1924 - Boston Braves third baseman Tony Boeckel is killed in an automobile accident. Boeckel spent five seasons in Boston hitting .286/.343/.388 in 668 games. 1953 - The Braves acquire pitcher Russ Meyer from the Phillies in exchange for first baseman Earl Torgeson. They then flip Meyer sending him to Booklyn for Rocky Bridges and J...2023
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  • • The Philadelphia Phillies' 2020 offseason, reviewed
    The Phillies spent more than $100M for a third consecutive winter — including a second straight offseason with a nine-figure contract — as they look to end a playoff drought that now spans close to a decade. Guaranteed Contracts Zack Wheeler, RHP: Five years, $118M Didi Gregorius, SS: One year, $14M Tommy Hunter, RHP: One year, $850K Total spend: $132.85M Option Decisions Declined $8M club option ...2020

Jason Vargas stats and results

  • • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    2024
  • • Vinnie Pasquantino has broken thumb, will miss 6-8 weeks
    2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    2024
  • This may be the best Royals rotation in a long, long time
    • This may be the best Royals rotation in a long, long time
    Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports The bar has not been high in a while either, but this rotation looks like the best of this century if things break right. The Royals starting rotation has not been very good recently, although that has been true of the whole team so I am not really picking on them in particular. With the addition of Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha, they have a different look than...2024
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  • • The best Royals seasons by age
    2024
    Read about Dwight Gooden
  • • What it means to win sustainably
    2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    2023
  • • Too early to put any credence in standings
    You shouldn't technically be allowed to look at the standings or the stats at this stage of the season. The pages on this very site that reveal those numbers should probably be blocked as if part of some work or school firewall. If the season ended today, we'd be talking about how seven of the 10 October entrants were teams that didn't make it to the postseason last year and how Jason Vargas and C...2017
  • • 10 biggest surprises so far this season
    You shouldn't technically be allowed to look at the standings or the stats at this stage of the season. The pages on this very site that reveal those numbers should probably be blocked as if part of some work or school firewall. If the season ended today, we'd be talking about how seven of the 10 October entrants were teams that didn't make it to the postseason last year and how Jason Vargas and C...2017
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  • • Alex Rios: Likely Royal, unlikely hero
    The Kansas City Royals succeeded last season in the face of low expectations — and, among many who appreciate advanced statistics, at least slight derision regarding the way Dayton Moore assembled his team. Contracts to middling pitchers like Jeremy Guthrie and Jason Vargas seemed unlikely to get the Royals from also-ran status. Trading away top prospect Wil Myers, even for a talented pitcher like...2015
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Jason Vargas parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Remembering Al Fitzmorris
    2024
    Click for news about White Sox
  • • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    2024
    See more Juan Gonzalez
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    2024
    Check it out Jamie Squire
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    2023
    See more Carmen Mandato
  • • Mike Minor to Royals: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • WATCH: Jonny Gomes knocks kid down while celebrating
    The Kansas City Royals advanced to the ALCS with a 7-2 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night, and Jonny Gomes decided to celebrate with one of his daughters like any good dad would. But he may want to be a bit more careful when doing so next time, because you never know who may be in the vicinity. Gomes swung his daughter around the pitcher’s mound, and it looked like everyone was having ...2015
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  • • More Than Ever, Offseason Proving NL at Unfair Disadvantage Without the DH
    2014
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  • • Royals Rout Sends 'Crazy' World Series Spinning into Game 7 Wednesday Night
    2014
    Read about Mike Moustakas
  • • Royals vs. Giants: Game 4 Time, TV Info, Live Stream and More
    2014
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  • • Will Losing Billy Butler in San Francisco Doom Royals' World Series Hopes?
    2014

Top Jason Vargas news

  • • Teixeira's HR helps Yankees power past Royals
    Right-hander Adam Warren threw 6 1/3 strong innings, while Mark Teixeira drove in four runs with a double and a homer as the Yankees rolled to a 5-1 win over the Royals on Tuesday night. Jason Vargas struck out six in his return from the disabled list for Kansas City....2015
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  • • Porcello, Red Sox can't overcome KC homers
    There is no stopping the blistering-hot Royals these days. Kansas City rolled into Fenway Park and knocked the Red Sox out of first place, riding a strong performance by Jason Vargas and a three-run homer by Mike Moustakas to a 4-2 victory in Friday night's opener of a three-game series....2017
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  • • Royals 'double' up Kluber, Indians to even set
    Lorenzo Cain, Eric Hosmer and Kendrys Morales hit consecutive RBI doubles in the third to back a strong start by Jason Vargas as the Royals evened the series with a 4-2 win over the Indians on Wednesday night. Corey Kluber fanned nine in the loss....2015
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  • • Royals top Twins, move into tie for first
    Kendrys Morales belted a two-run homer and left-hander Jason Vargas tossed six shutout innings as the Royals held off the Twins, 3-1, on Monday night at Target Field....2015
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  • • Royals roll, Vargas notches AL-best 12th win
    Royals left-hander Jason Vargas notched his American League-leading 12th win, and first baseman Eric Hosmer skied a three-run homer just fair down the left-field line in a 8-1 victory over the Twins on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium....2017
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  • • Vargas flashes brilliance to lift KC over SF
    Royals left-hander Jason Vargas continued his dominant start to 2017, tossing seven shutout innings to pick up his third straight victory in a 2-0 triumph over the Giants on Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium....2017
  • • Bumgarner efficient, falls in pitchers' duel
    Royals left-hander Jason Vargas continued his dominant start to 2017, tossing seven shutout innings to pick up his third straight victory in a 2-0 triumph over the Giants on Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium....2017
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  • • Gordon's 3B helps Vargas to MLB-best 11th W
    Left-hander Jason Vargas outdueled right-hander Marco Estrada for his MLB-leading 11th win as the Royals beat the Blue Jays, 3-2, on Saturday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium....2017
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Jason Vargas fantasy rankings and news

  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Ideal DraftKings Lineup Picks for June 22
    2015
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  • • Fantasy Baseball 2015: Projections for Top Sleepers Available on Waiver Wires
    2015
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Jason Vargas schedule, game

  • • Remembering Al Fitzmorris
    2024
    Click for news about White Sox
  • • When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team
    2024
    Click for news about Juan Gonzalez
  • • Vinnie Pasquantino has broken thumb, will miss 6-8 weeks
    2024
  • • Spencer shelled, Seth stymies ‘Stros, series secured 11-2
    2024
    See more articles Kansas City Royals
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 29, 2024
    2024
    Check it out Jamie Squire
  • • This may be the best Royals rotation in a long, long time
    2024
    See also Denny Medley
  • • The best Royals seasons by age
    2024
    Click for news about Dwight Gooden
  • • What it means to win sustainably
    2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    2023
    See also Carmen Mandato
  • • Former manager Ned Yost elected to Royals Hall of Fame
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yost has more wins than any other manager in club history. The Royals announced today that former manager Ned Yost has been elected to the Royals Hall of Fame. The former manager has 746 wins with Kansas City, the most by any skipper in club history, and he led the team to pennants in 2014 and 2015, culminating in a title in 2015. He will be inducted before t...2023
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Jason Vargas rumors, scandals

  • • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia among first-timers on Hall of Fame ballot
    2024
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  • • This may be the best Royals rotation in a long, long time
    2024
  • • Report: Mets again reach out to pitcher Dallas Keuchel
    The New York Mets could use some help in their rotation, and Dallas Keuchel remains a free agent despite the fact the regular season began more than two weeks ago. The left-hander has been linked to the Mets for quite some time, and there is apparently still interest. Mike Puma of the New York Post reports the Mets inquired about Keuchel recently, though Puma says there remains “skepticism the two...2019
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  • • Matt Harvey’s spot in Mets’ rotation in jeopardy
    Matt Harvey’s spot in the New York Mets’ rotation appears to be in jeopardy.Harvey allowed six runs on eight hits over six innings in a 12-4 loss to the Atlanta Braves. Though he went five innings of scoreless ball in his season debut, Harvey gave up four runs in each of his next two starts. Things then got worse on Thursday, with Harvey’s ERA ballooning to 6.00.There was speculation prior to Harv...2018
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Jays, Royals, Mets Full Steam Ahead After Deadline
    2015
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Analyzing Buzz Around David Price, Johnny Cueto and More
    2015
  • • Royals' Messy Rotation Should Lead to Active Trade Deadline for AL's Top Team
    2015
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Johnny Cueto, Jay Bruce and More
    2015
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  • • World Series 2014: Giants vs. Royals Predictions and Matchup Info
    2014
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  • • World Series 2014: Bold Predictions for Giants vs. Royals Showdown
    2014
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