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  • Everyone saw the offense’s slump coming, but fixing it is another thing entirely
    • Everyone saw the offense’s slump coming, but fixing it is another thing entirely
    MJ Melendez #1 of the Kansas City Royals reacts after striking out with the bases load to end the fifth inning of Game Two of the Wild Card Series against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on October 02, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. | Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images We’ve got what we’ve got. One of the refreshing traits that Royals general manager JJ Picollo and owne...2025
  • Is it time for the Royals to get a new hitting coach?
    • Is it time for the Royals to get a new hitting coach?
    Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Alec Zumwalt has been running the hitting show in Kansas City for a long time. The Royal’s hitting results have not been very good. It is probably time to discuss a new voice. Going into the 2022 season, the Royals decided to hire Alec Zumwalt as their director of player development and hitting performance. Hitting coaches come and go wi...2025
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  • TWitM: John Rave is on fire
    • TWitM: John Rave is on fire
    Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Too bad he is blocked by so many great outfielders in Kansas City. This Week in the Minors is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” Triple-A Omaha Storm Chasers (7-7) The Storm Chasers...2025
  • MJ Melendez has got to go
    • MJ Melendez has got to go
    MJ Melendez #1 of the Kansas City Royals misses a flyball | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images It’s time All throughout the offseason, I defended MJ Melendez’s roster spot. I argued that he deserved one more shot to prove he could be a valuable hitter on the big league roster. FanGraphs had him as a 55 FV prospect when he graduated to the big leagues - that’s very good. The year before he de...2025
  • 5 things that stick out over the Royals’ first 10 games of 2025
    • 5 things that stick out over the Royals’ first 10 games of 2025
    Hunter Renfroe #16 of the Kansas City Royals takes the field during the game between the Cleveland Guardians and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, March 30, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The bullpen? Nice. The outfield? Not exactly so. There’s a metaphorical magnifying glass hovering above the beginning of each MLB s...2025
  • Four solutions for the Royals’ biggest problem
    • Four solutions for the Royals’ biggest problem
    John Rave #96 of the Kansas City Royals dives for a ball | Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images The specter of a failed call-up shouldn’t prevent the Royals from attempting to improve their roster A week and a half into the season is still too early to panic. You know it, I know it, we all know it. But, the thing is, this is more like 53 weeks into the season - at least when it comes to extre...2025

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  • • Everyone saw the offense’s slump coming, but fixing it is another thing entirely
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  • • Is it time for the Royals to get a new hitting coach?
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  • Royals set minor league rosters
    • Royals set minor league rosters
    Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Find where you can watch the Royals of the future! Royals minor league affiliates have set their rosters today, in anticipation of the beginning of their seasons. The Omaha Storm Chasers began last Friday and have dropped two of three to begin the season, but the other affiliates will begin play on Friday. Slugger Jac Caglianone, who wowed players and fans wi...2025
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  • Spring training battles: The bench
    • Spring training battles: The bench
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Who will be seated next to Matt Quatraro? With just over a week to before the Royals open the season against the Cleveland Guardians, the regular season roster is beginning to take shape. The Royals have assigned a number of promising prospects to minor league camp including pitcher Noah Cameron, outfielders John Rave and Tyler Gentry, and the impressiv...2025
  • The last(?) Royals Opening Day roster prediction of 2025 Spring Training
    • The last(?) Royals Opening Day roster prediction of 2025 Spring Training
    Jack Hurley #26 of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Gavin Cross #8 and Carson Roccaforte #3 of the Kansas City Royals interact | Photo by Aryanna Frank/MLB Photos via Getty Images For a team with a lot of locked up positions, there sure are some drastic prediction changes in this final roster prediction Lineup Let’s do this vs lefties and righties because the Royals have some interesting platoon ...2025
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  • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
    • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
    Tyler Gentry #27 of the Kansas City Royals runs and scores during the ninth inning of a Spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback Ranch on February 22, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. | Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images Somebody will make their mark While Opening Day lineup discussion is all well and fun, the reality is that there are players who won’t make the 2025 Open...2025
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  • Ranking non-roster invitees in order of their chances of making the team
    • Ranking non-roster invitees in order of their chances of making the team
    Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Will they make the cut? The Royals have 27 players in camp as non-roster invitees, players not on the 40-man roster. These players face an uphill battle to make the Opening Day roster, as the team would have to open up a spot on the 40-man roster for them. But there are still some team needs in the outfield, on the bench, and the bullpen that ...2025
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  • Perfectly normal reactions to Spring Training’s opening weekend
    • Perfectly normal reactions to Spring Training’s opening weekend
    Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Royals will never lose again! The Royals have played three Spring Training games as I write this - and at least four by the time you read it. Some people would say that Spring Training is a terrible environment for evaluating players based on results. Others will say that even if it was an excellent environment, three games at th...2025
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  • Give us your Royals Opening Day roster predictions!
    • Give us your Royals Opening Day roster predictions!
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Who do you have on the team by the March 27 opener? Royals pitchers and catchers have begun workouts in Arizona, and hitters will report on Monday. The Royals will spend the next six weeks preparing for the season and shaping the roster that will take on the Guardians in the season opener on March 27. That gives us some time to speculate on who might be o...2025
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  • Pre-preseason Royals roster predictions
    • Pre-preseason Royals roster predictions
    Bobby Witt Jr. #7 and Salvador Perez #13 of the Kansas City Royals celebrate | Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Who will start the year on the 26-man roster? By the time you’re reading this, there is less than a fortnight before pitchers and catchers report to Surprise, Arizona to begin the Royals’ Spring Training. The Royals made a couple of really splashy moves at the beginning of the of...2025
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "On Monday, the Royals assigned Caglianone to minor league camp along with infielder Cam Devanney, and outfielders Gavin Cross and John Rave, leaving 40 players in camp."

  • 2024
    "John Rave Rave improved his performance from last year after being unprotected."

  • 2023
    "Notable players that were not added to the 40-man roster and will be eligible for the Rule 5 draft include infielders CJ Alexander, Devin Mann and Tyler Tolbert, outfielders Tucker Bradley and John Rave, and pitchers Luinder Avila, Christian Chamberlain, Asa Lacy, and Beck Way."

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  • • Everyone saw the offense’s slump coming, but fixing it is another thing entirely
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  • • Is it time for the Royals to get a new hitting coach?
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  • • Royals set minor league rosters
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  • Seven winners and four losers from the Royals’ 10-2 Spring Training win over the Rockies
    • Seven winners and four losers from the Royals’ 10-2 Spring Training win over the Rockies
    Hunter Renfroe #16 of the Kansas City Royals gets ready in the batters box | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Jac Wagon keeps growing! The Royals won the game 10-2, but let’s not pretend this bore much resemblance to big league baseball. Starting pitchers Cole Ragans and Kyle Freeland were each relieved mid-inning twice, only to return at the top of the next inning, thanks to a Spring T...2025
  • • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
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  • Royals Opening Day roster prediction one week into Spring Training
    • Royals Opening Day roster prediction one week into Spring Training
    John Rave #96 of the Kansas City Royals cannot catch a ball hit by Josh Smith #47 of the Texas Rangers in the seventh inning at Globe Life Field on March 27, 2023 | Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images No trade = blander projection Can you believe the Royals have already played more than a week of Spring Training? Regular season baseball will be on us in less than a month, and while many rost...2025
  • • Perfectly normal reactions to Spring Training’s opening weekend
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John Rave stats and results

  • • Is it time for the Royals to get a new hitting coach?
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  • • 5 things that stick out over the Royals’ first 10 games of 2025
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  • • The last(?) Royals Opening Day roster prediction of 2025 Spring Training
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  • • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
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  • • Ranking non-roster invitees in order of their chances of making the team
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  • • Perfectly normal reactions to Spring Training’s opening weekend
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  • Royals lose pitcher Noah Murdock in Rule 5 draft
    • Royals lose pitcher Noah Murdock in Rule 5 draft
    USA TODAY NETWORK The Royals don’t make a selection in the MLB portion. The Royals did not make a selection in the MLB portion of the Rule 5 draft, and lost right-handed pitcher Noah Murdock to the Athletics. Murdock must remain on the Athletics’ roster or Injured List all season or be offered back to the Royals. The 26-year-old was a seventh-round pick by the Royals out of the University...2024
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  • TWitM: Rave rakes, plus Kudrna’s career day
    • TWitM: Rave rakes, plus Kudrna’s career day
    Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images Plus, High-A outfielders are starting to find their stride. This Week in the Minors is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” This Week in the Minors: Tuesday, June 25 to Sunday, June 30 AAA...2024
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  • A look back at the Royals’ 2019 draft class, five years later
    • A look back at the Royals’ 2019 draft class, five years later
    Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Could this be the best draft class in Royals history? Flags fly forever, but the post-championship hangover hit the Royals hard in 2018. Once the core of the championship team departed, what was left were over-the-hill veterans and not-ready-for-prime-time players. The 2018 Royals were dreadful, losing 104 games, but their reward for enduring that misery w...2024
  • TWitM: Mitchell mashes, Squires slugs
    • TWitM: Mitchell mashes, Squires slugs
    Photo by Zac BonDurant/MLB Photos via Getty Images Plus, what moves might be on the way for Kansas City? This Week in the Minors is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” Much of the talk about the Royals of late centers around their recent ...2024
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  • An evening watching the Omaha Storm Chasers
    • An evening watching the Omaha Storm Chasers
    Photo by Matt Sullivan/NASCAR via Getty Images Ridin’ the storm out Is there any better value in America right now than minor league baseball? I think not. The stadiums are comfortable and intimate. Parking is cheap and accessible. The food and drink prices are reasonable and the talent on the field, is by and large, very good. And the ticket prices are excellent, especially considering ho...2025
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  • Remaining opportunities to help the outfield this off-season
    • Remaining opportunities to help the outfield this off-season
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Will the Royals add to this bunch? The Royals had a pretty good offense last year, finishing sixth in the American League in runs scored despite a September swoon. But that performance was largely carried on the strength of an MVP-season by Bobby Witt Jr. and solid hitting from catcher Salvador Perez and first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Meanwhile, the o...2025
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  • Where do they go from here?
    • Where do they go from here?
    Denny Medley-Imagn Images Looking ahead to 2025 That was fun, wasn’t it? Isn’t that what we’re trying to convince ourselves? That the 2024 season was a blast? In a lot of ways, it was. I mean think about it, they went from 106 losses in 2023 to 86 wins and a playoff berth in 2024. What’s not to like about that? Maybe I’m alone in this thought, but for some nagging reason, I didn’t enjoy t...2024
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  • TWitM: Figgy catches fire, Vaz continues to heat up
    • TWitM: Figgy catches fire, Vaz continues to heat up
    Photo by Zac BonDurant/MLB Photos via Getty Images Plus, is the farm system proving its worth? This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” This Week in the Minors: Tuesday, May 21 to Monday, May 27 I was road-tripping ...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 16, 2023
    The Mystery of the Missing Wins! (No one cares that Friday pictures aren’t Royals-related, right?) | Photo by Avalon/Getty Images Fridays Rumblings deliver again: Six week unbeaten streak on Thursdays! I posted this to the writers Slack a couple of days ago: “I know it can’t compare because it’s only been... holy crap, it’s been less than 8 years since the World Series win, but, man, this...2023
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  • • Dairon Blanco always on base, always stealing
    Dairon Blanco stealing third base in a game against the Memphis Redbirds. | Minda Haas Kuhlmann This Week in the Minors: Omaha OF Dairon Blanco vying for MiLB lead in steals; Carter Jensen still leads Minors in walks ‘This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer t...2023
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  • Jac Caglianone assigned to minor league camp
    • Jac Caglianone assigned to minor league camp
    Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images The power-hitting prospect may be in KC soon though. In just his first profession spring training, Jac Caglianone was invited to big league camp and immediately wowed with his prodigious power. It led some fans to speculate whether he could even make the Opening Day roster. It was a long shot, but today we received confirmation that ...2025
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  • • MJ Melendez has got to go
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  • Royals add two to the 40-man roster, designate Josh Staumont for assignment
    • Royals add two to the 40-man roster, designate Josh Staumont for assignment
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Will Klein and Tyler Gentry are added. The Royals have added outfielder Tyler Gentry and pitcher Will Klein to the 40-man roster to protect them from the Rule 5 draft. To make room for the pair, the Royals designated catcher Logan Porter and pitcher Josh Staumont for assignment. Today was the deadline to add eligible players in anticipation of the draft that ...2023
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  • • Nick Loftin hitting everything super hard
    This Week in the Minors: Columbia dominance continues, Nick Loftin heating back up ‘This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” This Week in the Minors: Tuesday, May 2 to Sunday, May 7 AAA Omaha Storm Chasers (12-19) schedule ...2023
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  • • Is it time for the Royals to get a new hitting coach?
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  • Who should the Royals add to the 40-man roster this off-season?
    • Who should the Royals add to the 40-man roster this off-season?
    Photo by Zac BonDurant/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Royals should have some roster flexibility. Regardless of how this season ends, the Royals will look to capitalize off their surprising turnaround with a smart off-season. Their decisions will be impacted by the 40-man roster, their active and reserve roster of players. This winter, they will need to decide whether or not to add certa...2024
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  • • Dairon Blanco always on base, always stealing
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  • Royals invite 23 non-roster players to spring training
    • Royals invite 23 non-roster players to spring training
    Photo by Jason Hanna/MLB Photos via Getty Images 35 days until pitchers and catchers report! The Royals announced that in addition to players on their 40-man roster, they have invited 23 non-roster players to spring training. Pitchers and catchers will report on February 14 with the first full squad workout scheduled for February 19. Pitchers Dan Altavilla is a 31-year-old right-hander who...2024
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  • • Perfectly normal reactions to Spring Training’s opening weekend
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  • Royals rally to defeat Dodgers 11-10
    • Royals rally to defeat Dodgers 11-10
    Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images This was not a well-pitched game on either side After an incredibly quick Cactus League opener yesterday, the Royals decided to give fans their money’s worth today, earning a come-from-behind win against the Dodgers in nearly twice as much time. You might be disappointed to hear about the Royals’ pitchers walking six and giving up three home runs, but they...2025
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  • • Everyone saw the offense’s slump coming, but fixing it is another thing entirely
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  • • An evening watching the Omaha Storm Chasers
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  • • Royals set minor league rosters
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  • • Jac Caglianone assigned to minor league camp
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  • Sunday Spring Training gamethread
    • Sunday Spring Training gamethread
    Cole Ragans is wondering what hold up is on the regular season | Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Happy Ragans day! Today marks the beginning of the final week of Spring Training. Next week, the Royals will play two exhibition games in Texas against the Rangers on Monday and Tuesday and then officially open the regular season hosting the Guardians at 3:10 CDT in Kauffman stadium. We’re almo...2025
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  • • Four solutions for the Royals’ biggest problem
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 17, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 17, 2024
    We have once again arrived at Wednesday. On the team site, Anne Rogers talked to Daniel Lynch IV about what he got out of playing the Dominican Winter League: Lynch made five starts and threw 20 1/3 innings, recording a 2.66 ERA with 23 strikeouts and 13 walks. There wasn’t any specific plan for working on his pitches; his goal was simply to get outs. A different schedule and lack of routine put ...2024
  • • Get to know your 2023 Royals non-roster invitees to spring training
    Nick Loftin pre-game taken on September 6, 2022 | Minda Haas Kuhlmann Could any of these players make the Opening Day roster? Spring training is nearly here with Royals pitchers and catchers scheduled to report tomorrow with their first full workout the next day, and the first full team workout next Monday. Some players are already in Arizona, with several World Baseball Classic participan...2023
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