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Nelson Velazquez news, rumors

  • • Royals Release Nelson Velazquez
    The Royals released Nelson Velázquez this afternoon. The news was announced by their Triple-A affiliate in Omaha. The club also announced that they’ve activated Cavan Biggio, suggesting the veteran infielder has agreed to accept the minor league assignment after being optioned over the weekend. Velázquez had already been outrighted off Kansas City’s 40-man roster during…...2025
  • • Royals Outright Nick Pratto, Nelson Velazquez; Phillies Claim Carlos Hernandez
    The Royals have cleared three spots on their 40-man roster, according to a report from Anne Rogers of MLB.com. The club placed first baseman Nick Pratto, outfielder Nelson Velazquez, and right-hander Carlos Hernandez on waivers. Hernandez was claimed by the Phillies, while both Pratto and Velazquez cleared waivers and have been outrighted to Triple-A. The…...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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  • Royals pitchers get knocked around in 5-2 loss to Guardians
    • Royals pitchers get knocked around in 5-2 loss to Guardians
    Michael Lorenzen #24 of the Kansas City Royals throws a warm up pitch in the first inning during a spring training game against the Seattle Mariners at Surprise Stadium on March 5, 2025 in Surprise, Arizona. | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images A tune-up game it was Kris Bubic’s start against the Cleveland Guardians did not exactly go well, although it was not a disaster. Bubic worked th...2025
  • Why the Royals might make an odd roster decision for Opening Day
    • Why the Royals might make an odd roster decision for Opening Day
    Cavan Biggio #18 of the Kansas City Royals makes a play against the Colorado Rockies during a spring training game at Surprise Stadium on February 26, 2025 in Surprise, Arizona. | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images All in the name of inventory Baseball teams try to win games.* To win games, you need good players. And since there is a roster size limit, you can’t just stuff your team full of a...2025
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  • Keep an eye on Joey Wiemer this year
    • Keep an eye on Joey Wiemer this year
    Joey Wiemer #28 of the Milwaukee Brewers warms up prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on April 25, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images An intriguing power/speed hitter The Kansas City Royals are mostly running it back next year. Their makeup will be similar: through pitching strength, the singular talent of Bobby ...2025
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Nelson Velazquez injury and suspension

  • • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 6, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 6, 2025
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Be safe out there! MLB.com lists one question each team must answer before spring training. Royals: Have they done enough to upgrade the lineup?The Royals were aggressive early on this offseason with their top priority of finding a leadoff hitter to help deepen the lineup and get someone on base for Bobby Witt Jr. Their answer is Jonathan India, whom the ...2025
  • Royals Rumblings - News for November 1, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for November 1, 2024
    Salvy! | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Crashing from all the sugar last night? Per this completely unofficial website, it looks like 102 days until Pitchers and Catchers Report. It has the disclaimer of “Countdown is currently based on pitchers and catchers reporting on February 12, 2025”. That means roughly 3 months until we can start posting stories about who is in the best shape of their...2024
  • Vinnie Pasquantino’s injury exposed the Royals’ biggest organizational weakness
    • Vinnie Pasquantino’s injury exposed the Royals’ biggest organizational weakness
    Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (9 reacts after a collision with Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz (21) in the eighth inning at Minute Maid Park. | Thomas Shea-Imagn Images “Next man up” only works if there’s a next man to do the job Things are good for the Kansas City Royals, primarily for one big reason: The Royals are extremely likely to make it to the playoffs for ...2024
  • Is Kauffman Stadium going to cost Bobby Witt Jr. the MVP?
    • Is Kauffman Stadium going to cost Bobby Witt Jr. the MVP?
    Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Kauffman Stadium home run suppression is making it harder for Bobby Witt Jr. to make his case. Before I start down this path, just know that Aaron Judge is having an unbelievable season the likes of which are rarely seen. If Bobby Witt Jr. ends up losing the MVP to a guy slugging over .700, it is not the end of the world. Still, Bobby is al...2024
  • Royals vs. Rangers Sunday game thread
    • Royals vs. Rangers Sunday game thread
    Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Stop the bleeding! The Royals have lost 10 of their last 13 and all of their last four series, including this one. They will try to salvage the series this afternoon with Alec Marsh playing the role of the stopper. Adam Frazier was a late scratch to the lineup today, Nelson Velazquez replaces him at DH, with Nick Loftin moving up t...2024
  • Weekend Rumblings - News for May 11, 2024
    • Weekend Rumblings - News for May 11, 2024
    Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Wins are fun! Dairon Blanco talked about his big game on Thursday night. “It doesn’t matter if I’m starting or [coming in] late,” Blanco said through interpreter Luis Perez. “I’m always prepared. I keep working hard, and every time I get the opportunity to do it, it’s just a matter of being ready.” David Lesky reacts to Michael Wacha’s positive start. ...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for April 18, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for April 18, 2024
    Melissa Tamez-USA TODAY Sports The bats have cooled off. Salvador Perez’s game-winning home run was a bright spot in a tough week for the offense: Just three days after suffering a mild left groin strain Sunday against the Mets, Perez silenced any injury doubts by catching Game 1 and ending up the offensive hero Wednesday afternoon with his fifth homer of the season. “Big-time player doin...2024
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  • Nick Pratto, Drew Waters, Austin Nola assigned to minors
    • Nick Pratto, Drew Waters, Austin Nola assigned to minors
    Photo 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...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 8, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 8, 2024
    We have an Alec Marsh quote below to go along with this picture | Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images A jam packed Rumblings Jaylon Thompson (The Star, of course) is writing about MLB and their new Spring Breakout games. The short version is that MLB is having a set of games in a couple of weeks with only prospects: The Royals prospects will play top prospects from the Milwaukee Brewers’...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for November 3, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for November 3, 2023
    I searched on “Kansas City Royals” and “Disney”. Why did I get Terry Pendleton? Pitchers and Catchers report in just over 3 months Max already covered that Salvy and Witt are Silver Slugger finalists. At the Star, Pete Grathoff compares them to the competition: Silver Slugger award winners will be revealed on the MLB Network on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. Max also covered all you need to kn...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Drew Waters, Nelson Velazquez, and Salvador Perez continue to lag, as all three have an OPS under ."

  • 2024
    "MJ Melendez doubled to put runners on 2nd and 3rd for Nelson Velazquez, who singled Pasquantino home."

  • 2023
    "com/SAeGJQfpRv— Bally Sports Kansas City (@BallySportsKC) September 4, 2023 Nelson Velazquez hit his 10th home run on the season in the fourth inning."

  • 2022
    "5 Nelson Velazquez -11 Rafael Ortega -11."

  • 2021
    "The Cubs announced that they have selected the contracts of outfielder Nelson Velazquez and right-handed pitcher Ethan Roberts."

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  • • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
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  • • Why the Royals might make an odd roster decision for Opening Day
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  • • Keep an eye on Joey Wiemer this year
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  • Dan Szymborski’s ZIPS projections have Royals firmly in contention in the division
    • Dan Szymborski’s ZIPS projections have Royals firmly in contention in the division
    Photo by Daily Post Wales/Mirrorpix via Getty Images Szymborski, Szymborski, Szymborski! The Royals had a surprisingly good year last year, and the projection systems do not expect a major regression as the team is currently constructed. Dan Szymborski of Fangraphs has his annual ZIPS projections out for the Royals, and it reflects much of what the fanbase has already determined - a supers...2025
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  • Cub Tracks’ arms build-up
    • Cub Tracks’ arms build-up
    Nate Pearson delivers the heater | Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Cubs keep threading the noodle as the annual Winter Meetings approach. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB b...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 1, 2024
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  • • Vinnie Pasquantino’s injury exposed the Royals’ biggest organizational weakness
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 18, 2024
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  • • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 1, 2024
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  • We need to re-calibrate our standards for what we want the Royals to be
    • We need to re-calibrate our standards for what we want the Royals to be
    Kansas City Royals left fielder MJ Melendez (1) celebrates with designated hitter Nelson Velazquez (17) after hitting a grand slam home run in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports And it’s not our fault! The past three decades have, for the Kansas City Royals and their fans, have got to be one of the most bizarre stretches in base...2024
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  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for May 11, 2024
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  • The Royals are getting back to being an elite defensive team
    • The Royals are getting back to being an elite defensive team
    Photo 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...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 8, 2024
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  • The best pictures from 2024 Spring Training photo day
    • The best pictures from 2024 Spring Training photo day
    Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals poses for a portrait during photo day at Surprise Stadium on February 22, 2024 in Surprise, Arizona. | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Our $200 million man - and more Ah yes, spring: that time of year when it gets warmer just to trick you before dipping below freezing again for a week or two. That time of every year just after the Chiefs...2024
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  • Maikel García, Dairon Blanco, and other Royals star in winter leagues
    • Maikel García, Dairon Blanco, and other Royals star in winter leagues
    Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images The games have continued overseas. Winter is not a time of year that Americans associate with baseball. Most of the country is hunkered down, watching football or basketball and waiting for the snow to melt and the weather to warm up so we can all get outside again. I’m doing the same. As I type this the temperature outside is in the ...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for December 1, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for December 1, 2023
    This is our second most recent picture in the archive for the “Kansas City Royals” | Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK A surprisingly busy offseason link day and the first of our 3-part Asian Baseball Wrap Hey, some news news! The Royals hired Joe Dillon as an assistant hitting coach. Dillon, 48, spent the past two seasons as Washington’s Minor League hitting coordinator...2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 1, 2024
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  • • We need to re-calibrate our standards for what we want the Royals to be
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  • Rays 1, Royals 8: Rays fail to score after first inning
    • Rays 1, Royals 8: Rays fail to score after first inning
    Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports And fail to win after the ninth. Happy Friday, friends! It was time for a nacho party in Randyland as Seth Lugo and Shawn Armstrong squared off (with Armstrong only out for two innings), so let’s see how things went down at the Trop tonight. The Royals went 1-2-3 in the top of the first. In the bottom half Brandon Lowe got a one-out single, then Jonny ...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 8, 2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 1, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 1, 2024
    I 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:...2024
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  • • The best pictures from 2024 Spring Training photo day
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  • • Maikel García, Dairon Blanco, and other Royals star in winter leagues
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 4, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 4, 2024
    Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Apparently today is the 11th of the 12 days of Christmas. Craig Brown at Into the Fountains projects the 2024 roster: Yeah, Lyles is still in the rotation at the moment. Don’t forget, he started the second game of the year for the Royals last year, so you could say he opened the season as their number two starter. Real improvement would be pushing him out of ...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 3, 2023
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  • Royals grab 50th win after slugfest with Guardians
    • Royals grab 50th win after slugfest with Guardians
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Anything is possible! The Royals and Guardians slugged it out on Tuesday night, but it was Kansas City coming out on top with a 7-6 win. It marks the 50th win of the year for the Boys in Blue. It was Steven Cruz on the bump for the Royals as the opener to begin the game. Following his solid outing against Chicago last week, Matt Quatraro decided he fit t...2023
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  • Royals crush White Sox 12-1
    • Royals crush White Sox 12-1
    Edward Olivares #14 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates his home run with Salvador Perez #13 in the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium on September 04, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Great game! Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at an aspect of sportswriting: every game has a story. Usually, the story is clear. Sometimes, it is no...2023
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  • Royals send off Wainwright in a farewell full of fireworks, win 12-8
    • Royals send off Wainwright in a farewell full of fireworks, win 12-8
    Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Wainwright’s last start in Kansas City was a good one...for the Royals Adam Wainwright started his 404th game as a big league pitcher tonight, and likely his last in Kauffman Stadium. The Royals gave him the shortest start of his career. He went 1+ innings, but never recorded an out in the second leaving after giving up 8 runs, all earned. The Royals lineup...2023
  • • Iowa Cubs announce Opening Day roster
    Dylan Heuer The Cubs Triple-A affiliate is loaded with prospects and familiar names In advance of tonight’s season opener against the Columbus Clippers at Principal Park in Des Moines, the Iowa Cubs announced their Opening Night roster for the 2023 season. The Iowa Cubs are led this season by prospects such as outfielder Brennen Davis, first baseman Matt Mervis and right-hander Cam Sanders...2023
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  • Royals blast off against Astros early, hang on late, complete sweep 6-5
    • Royals blast off against Astros early, hang on late, complete sweep 6-5
    Kansas City Royals right fielder Nelson Velazquez (17) celebrates while rounding the bases after hitting a home run during the third inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina | Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports It sure looked like the scores could be astronomical after the first few innings of this one Let’s keep this brief because we all know ther...2023
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  • Historic 11-hit, nine-run first inning sweeps the Royals past Houston in a 13-3 win
    • Historic 11-hit, nine-run first inning sweeps the Royals past Houston in a 13-3 win
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Kansas City sweeps the bad guys and wins every game of the home stand I watched a 2003 Royals team led by Darrell May and Angel Berroa open its season with nine straight wins. I watched a 2013 team that had never won 15 of 20 games in the Dayton Moore era win 15 of 17. I watched a 29-32 Royals team that was dead to rights win 10 straight games and eventually ...2024
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  • • Nick Pratto, Drew Waters, Austin Nola assigned to minors
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  • Royals complete comeback 6-4 win over Guardians
    • Royals complete comeback 6-4 win over Guardians
    Kansas City Royals relief pitcher James McArthur (66) celebrates with catcher Logan Porter (88) after defeating the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. | Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Loss 103? Not today! In a day where Brady Singer struggled, the Royals ended up winning anyway thanks to a four-run eighth inning, sharp pitching by Jackson Kowar and James McArthur, and Nelson Velazquez...2023
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  • • Cubs, Royals Swap Jose Cuas For Nelson Velazquez
    The Cubs and Royals have exchanged reliever José Cuas for outfielder Nelson Velazquez, the teams announced. More to come....2023
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  • • Which Royals who won’t make the Opening Day roster will have the biggest impact?
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  • • Why the Royals might make an odd roster decision for Opening Day
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  • • Keep an eye on Joey Wiemer this year
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  • • Dan Szymborski’s ZIPS projections have Royals firmly in contention in the division
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 6, 2025
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  • • Cub Tracks’ arms build-up
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 1, 2024
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  • • Vinnie Pasquantino’s injury exposed the Royals’ biggest organizational weakness
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  • Cubs 10, Tigers 2: Miguel Amaya’s grand slam leads the way
    • Cubs 10, Tigers 2: Miguel Amaya’s grand slam leads the way
    Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs offense exploded, and Justin Steele had an excellent outing. Well, THAT was fun! The weather in Chicago this week has been about as good as it’s been all summer, and on a glorious, warm summer afternoon the Cubs exploded offensively for a 10-2 thrashing of the Tigers, led by Miguel Amaya’s second-inning grand slam. It was the most runs the Cubs had ...2024
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Nelson Velazquez rumors, scandals

  • MJ Melendez and the influence of the Rays Way
    • MJ Melendez and the influence of the Rays Way
    Photo by Kyle Rivas/MLB Photos via Getty Images Matt Quatraro is using what he learned in Tampa Bay to get more out of MJ Melendez When Matt Quatraro was hired there was a lot of speculation about what things he would bring over from the “Rays Way”. One of the things I heard multiple times from multiple sources is that they use their whole roster. There are several ways you can do that, bu...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for December 1, 2023
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