Yordano Ventura rumors, news

Yordano Ventura news, rumors

  • Baseball is a game of numbers that’s about more than numbers
    • Baseball is a game of numbers that’s about more than numbers
    Peter G. Aiken-Imagn Images The beauty lies beyond the figures. After turning away from baseball for a while, earlier this week I returned to thinking about the game I love as there are a lot of things happening right now: Draft Lottery took place—Congratulations, Washington! St. Louis had a nice jump to No. 5. Free agency—With Juan Soto, Blake Snell, and Max Fried, among others, dominos ...2024
  • Championship Royals headline candidates on Royals Hall of Fame ballot
    • Championship Royals headline candidates on Royals Hall of Fame ballot
    Photo by John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Will all these guys get in? There are nine candidates for the Royals Hall of Fame in 2025, most of which have ties to the 2014-15 pennant-winning clubs. Carlos Beltrán, Billy Butler, Johnny Damon, Wade Davis, Jarrod Dyson, Alex Gordon, Kelvin Herrera, Joakim Soria, and Yordano Ventura are all up for enshrinement. ...2024
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  • The postseason shirts of 2014 and 2015
    • The postseason shirts of 2014 and 2015
    Bobby Witt is “October Ready” in 2024! | Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images These might all be in my closet (Ed note: I’ve been wanting to do this story for a while and just got around to it in August. It was suppose to be used as a future Friday Rumblings topic. However, as the Royals drew closer to the playoffs and I hadn’t run it yet, I asked around if it would make a good stand alon...2024
  • The tragic career of Mike Jones
    • The tragic career of Mike Jones
    What could have been? The story of Mike Jones remains, behind Steve Busby and Yordano Ventura, one of the greatest “what ifs” in Royals history. Jones was the Royals’ first-round draft pick, number 21 overall, in the 1977 draft out of Pittsford (NY) high school. The 1977 draft was something else. Harold Baines was the number one pick, followed by Bill Gullickson and Paul Molitor. Other first-round...2024
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  • Gavin Cross, Ben Kudrna selected to represent Royals at the Futures Game
    • Gavin Cross, Ben Kudrna selected to represent Royals at the Futures Game
    Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images These two prospects have had strong first halves. Rosters for the Futures Game in the upcoming All-Star festivities in Arlington were announced today with the American League squad featuring Royals prospects Gavin Cross and Ben Kudrna. Cross, 23, has put a disappointing 2023 behind him with a solid showing at Double-A Northwest Arkansas thus f...2024
  • Kansas City baseball trivia
    • Kansas City baseball trivia
    Courtesy of Charlie O. Finley. A few weeks ago, I explored some of the strange things that have happened in Major League history. This week, we look at some of the oddball occurrences surrounding the history of Kansas City baseball. Before the Athletics moved to Kansas City, owner Connie Mack had his eye on a pitching prospect named Lou Brissie. Mack and Brissie reached an agreement that Brissie w...2024

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Yordano Ventura injury and suspension

  • • The postseason shirts of 2014 and 2015
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  • • The tragic career of Mike Jones
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  • Cole Ragans named Royals Opening Day starter
    • Cole Ragans named Royals Opening Day starter
    Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Royals name their ace. On Opening Day of 2023, Cole Ragans was not in the Royals organization, nor in a Major League rotation. This year, he’ll be an Opening Day starter for the Royals. The Royals officially tabbed Ragans as their starter for the March 28 opener against the Twins, according to MLB.com reporter Anne Rogers. He’ll be th...2024
  • • Jackson Kowar back up, Amir Garrett to the Injured List
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The bullpen door continues to revolve. The Royals announced they have recalled Jackson Kowar from Triple-A Omaha and have placed pitcher Amir Garrett on the Injured List retroactive to May 29 with a left elbow valgus extension overload. Kowar was up a few weeks ago and made one appearance, throwing 2 1⁄3 inning shutout innings with two walks and three strikeo...2023
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  • • The top 50 moments at Kauffman Stadium
    Set Number: X32251 TK6 R17 F30 50 years after it opened, what are your favorite memories of the K? On April 10, 1973, Royals Stadium hosted its first MLB game, a 12-1 win over the Texas Rangers. Since then, the stadium has undergone a name change to honor team founder Ewing Kauffman, hosted two All-Star Games, and 15 post-season series including four World Series. Over the last 50 years, t...2023
  • • Eric Hosmer to wear new jersey number as tribute to late teammate
    Eric Hosmer will be wearing a different jersey number in the upcoming season, and his new one includes a tribute.Hosmer has worn No. 35 throughout his MLB career with the Kansas City Royals. But that jersey is retired by his new team, the San Diego Padres, in honor of former Cy Young Award winner Randy Jones.According to MLB.com’s AJ Cassavell, Hosmer will wear jersey No. 30 with the Padres as a t...2018
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  • • Shining light on the career and life of Roy Halladay
    Tragedy of the fatal variety struck baseball yet again on Tuesday afternoon, when news surfaced that two-time Cy Young Award winner Roy Halladay died in a plane crash off the coast of Florida. The former Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays hurler was 40 years old. It is the latest in a string of truly heartbreaking affairs for the MLB community, as it marks the third notable death around t...2017
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  • • NL Notes: Marlins, Padres, Cardinals
    Marlins right-hander Edinson Volquez threw the first no-hitter of the 2017 season on Saturday, tossing a 10-strikeout, two-walk gem against the Diamondbacks en route to a 3-0 victory. He accomplished the feat on what would have been the 26th birthday of late Royals righty Yordano Ventura, who passed away in a car crash in the…...2017
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  • • The Royals will wear a patch on their jerseys honoring Yordano Ventura in 2017
    Ventura was killed in a car crash on January 22...2017
  • • Reactions To The Passing Of Yordano Ventura And Andy Marte
    This morning, Royals starting pitcher Yordano Ventura and former big-league infielder Andy Marte died in separate car crashes in the Dominican Republic. Here are a few of the many reactions to and reflections on today’s tragic events. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred issued a statement about Ventura and Marte earlier today. “Today is a very sad day…...2017
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  • • Burnt ends
    Photo by Gerry Angus/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What’s new, what’s old? Groundhog day. Much ink has already been spilled about the Royals abysmal start to the season. For many of us, it feels like the season is already over, from a contention standpoint. Or even from a being halfway competitive standpoint. Look, I think we all understood that this team had no chance of garnering a pl...2023
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  • • Bringing the heat
    Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Fastball, not a speedball “I had a friend was a big baseball player back in high school He could throw that speedball by you make you look like a fool, boy” Bruce Springsteen – “Glory Days” The Boss obviously never played any baseball. I’ve never heard anyone call a fastball a speedball. A speedball to my generation was a mixture of speed...2023
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  • • Seafood restaurant trying to recruit Allen Robinson to Ravens
    Jimmy’s Seafood is a famous restaurant in Baltimore, and the establishment’s love for pro sports teams in its city is well documented at this point. Manny Machado landed free crab cakes for life after brawling with Yordano Ventura back in 2016, and Jeremy Maclin landed the same deal for signing with the Ravens last year.Now, with free agency looming and the Ravens still in desperate need for recei...2018
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Who Has the Edge in Royals-Mets World Series?
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  • • 2015 ALCS Will Be a Battle of the Powerful Blue Jays vs. the Powerhouse Royals
    2015
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  • • 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
    "Royals Opening Day starters: Wally Bunker 1969-1970 Dick Drago 1971-1972 Steve Busby 1973, 1975 Paul Splittorff 1974, 1976-1977 Dennis Leonard 1978-1980, 1982 Larry Gura 1981, 1983 Bud Black 1984-1986 Danny Jackson 1987 Bret Saberhagen 1988, 1990-1991 Mark Gubicza 1989 Kevin Appier 1992-1997, 1999 Tim Belcher 1998 Jeff Suppan 2000-2002 Runelvys Hernandez 2003 Brian Anderson 2004 Jose Lima 2005 Scott Elarton 2006 Gil Meche 2007-2009 Zack Greinke 2010, 2022 Luke Hochevar 2011 Bruce Chen 2012 James Shields 2013-2014 Yordano Ventura 2015 Edinson Volquez 2016 Danny Duffy 2017-2018, 2020 Brad Keller 2019, 2021 Cole Ragans 2023"

  • 2023
    ") that the Royals shut their opponent out two games in a row when Edinson Volquez and Yordano Ventura did it."

  • 2019
    "At the time of his tragic death in 2017, Yordano Ventura was playing on a long-term deal with the Royals that still included $20."

  • 2018
    "Former Royals right-hander Yordano Ventura, who died in 2016, meant much more than the numbers and baseball achievements, and a couple of dusty pennants he helped win."

  • 2017
    "Royals right-hander Yordano Ventura died in a car crash in the Dominican Republic on Sunday morning."

  • 2016
    "The Royals got home runs from Alex Gordon and Eric Hosmer to back the strong pitching of Yordano Ventura in the series finale against the Orioles."

  • 2015
    "Kansas City starter Yordano Ventura went seven solid frames in a no-decision."

  • 2014
    "As he took the mound for Game 6 of the World Series, Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura honored late St."

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Yordano Ventura trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Baseball is a game of numbers that’s about more than numbers
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  • • Championship Royals headline candidates on Royals Hall of Fame ballot
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  • • The tragic career of Mike Jones
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  • • Kansas City baseball trivia
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for May 20, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for May 20, 2024
    William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Vinnie buttons up. Seth Lugo kept the strikeouts coming in a win on Saturday, writes Jaylon Thompson. He got early strikes with his slurve, sweeper and slider. The pitches kept the Athletics off balance. The slurve garnered 11 swings, per Baseball Savant. “I feel like I made a lot of good pitches, you know, and made a few mistakes,” Lugo said. “I was a lit...2024
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  • • Cole Ragans named Royals Opening Day starter
    2024
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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
  • • 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
  • • Burnt ends
    2023
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  • • The top 50 moments at Kauffman Stadium
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Yordano Ventura stats and results

  • • The tragic career of Mike Jones
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  • 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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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 17, 2024
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  • As Ned Yost inducted to Royals Hall of Fame, a lesson for Matt Quatraro
    • As Ned Yost inducted to Royals Hall of Fame, a lesson for Matt Quatraro
    Former Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost waves to the crowd before a retirement ceremony for former Kansas City outfielder Lorenzo Cainbefore an MLB game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals on May 06, 2023, at Kauffman Stadium, in Kansas City, MO. | Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ned Yost wasn’t always a lock for the Royals Hall of Fame, what...2023
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  • • The top 50 moments at Kauffman Stadium
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+5): Unveiling This Year's Anti-All-Star Team
    2016
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  • • Yordano Ventura Injury: Updates on Royals Pitcher's Ankle and Return
    2016
  • • Yordano Ventura Reaches New Low in Igniting Manny Machado Brawl
    2016
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  • • Manny Machado, Yordano Ventura Ejected After Orioles vs. Royals Brawl
    2016
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  • • Mets Head Back to New York Battered and Bruised, but Not Beaten in World Series
    2015
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  • • Baseball is a game of numbers that’s about more than numbers
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for May 20, 2024
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  • The Awesome Night Card Binder, pages 1-12
    • The Awesome Night Card Binder, pages 1-12
      A couple of weeks ago I added the first 2024 card to my night card binder. It's this Reds card, which I slipped into the No. 133 slot.It reminded me that I've planned to show off my night card binder on this blog for a couple of years now. I'm not sure how exciting that is to readers, but it has a two-fold purpose; it helps catalog what I need to fill holes in the binder -- there are a lot ...2024
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  • • Burnt ends
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  • • The top 50 moments at Kauffman Stadium
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  • • Report updates status of late Yordano Ventura's contract, estate
    At the time of his tragic death in 2017, Yordano Ventura was playing on a long-term deal with the Royals that still included $20.25M in guaranteed future salary. Jason Boatright and Maria Torres of the Kansas City Star provide an update on the status of that contract and the remaining loose ends of his estate, which has claimed insolvency.  Ventura’s daughter, now five, is the sole heir. Fortunate...2019
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  • • Mourners gather to pay respects to Ventura
    Friends, family and teammates gathered on Tuesday to pay final respects for Royals right-hander Yordano Ventura in his hometown of Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic....2017
  • • Seven Yordano Ventura moments we'll never forget
    The Royals' 25-year-old right-hander passed away on Sunday in the Dominican Republic...2017
  • • Yordano Ventura Reaches New Low in Igniting Manny Machado Brawl
    2016
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Top Yordano Ventura news

  • • Cubs rewind in 11th for walk-off win over Royals
    David Ross drove in Kris Bryant on a blooper to left field with one out in the 11th inning to give the Cubs a 2-1 walk-off win over the Royals on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Kansas City starter Yordano Ventura went seven solid frames in a no-decision....2015
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  • • Indians Pitcher Trevor Bauer Wears Boxing Gloves During Game vs. Royals
    2015
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  • • Yordano Ventura Dies In Car Crash
    Royals right-hander Yordano Ventura died in a car crash in the Dominican Republic on Sunday morning. This was a separate crash from the one that took the life of Andy Marte in the Dominican on Sunday. Ventura was 25 years old. Tragically, Ventura is the second major league pitcher who has died over the past…...2017
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  • • Tigers take division lead, walk off on Royals' error
    On a night when David Price and Yordano Ventura seemed primed for a pitching duel, the Tigers and Royals instead traded rallies before Anthony Gose scored on pitcher Yohan Pino's throwing error for a 6-5 Detroit win Friday night at Comerica Park....2015
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  • • Yordano Ventura Tossed After Getting Revenge, Intentionally Hitting Brett Lawrie
    2015
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  • • Royals Pitcher Yordano Ventura Honors Oscar Taveras with Message on Hat
    2014
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  • • Tigers' bats quiet in Kansas City
    Right-hander Yordano Ventura tossed six scoreless innings and Lorenzo Cain nearly hit for the cycle, coming up just a triple short, as the Royals rolled by the Tigers, 6-1, on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium....2015
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  • • Cain, Royals roll to series win over Tigers
    Right-hander Yordano Ventura tossed six scoreless innings and Lorenzo Cain nearly hit for the cycle, coming up just a triple short, as the Royals rolled by the Tigers, 6-1, on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium....2015
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  • • Royals' Yordano Ventura Delivers Ace Performance to Push World Series to Game 7
    2014
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  • • Onus Now Heavy on Yordano Ventura, Royals' Bats to Bring Home Pivotal Game 2
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Yordano Ventura schedule, game

  • • Baseball is a game of numbers that’s about more than numbers
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  • • The postseason shirts of 2014 and 2015
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  • • The tragic career of Mike Jones
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  • • Kansas City baseball trivia
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    Check it out Connie Mack
  • • This may be the best Royals rotation in a long, long time
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    Visit the page Denny Medley
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 17, 2024
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  • • As Ned Yost inducted to Royals Hall of Fame, a lesson for Matt Quatraro
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  • • Burnt ends
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  • • The top 50 moments at Kauffman Stadium
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  • • Zack Greinke named Royals Opening Day starter
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Daniel Lynch will also begin the season on the IL. Royals manager Matt Quatraro tabbed Zack Greinke to be his Opening Day starter for the season opener on March 30 against the Minnesota Twins. It will be the second year in a row that Greinke has started the opener, and third time overall that Greinke has started on Royals Opening Day. Pablo López will get the...2023
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Yordano Ventura rumors, scandals

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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 17, 2024
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+5): Unveiling This Year's Anti-All-Star Team
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Yordano Ventura, Andrew Miller and More
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  • • Overpowering Edinson Volquez Could Be Huge Addition for Title-Hopeful Royals
    2015
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  • • Royals' 1st AL Central Title Sees KC Enter Playoffs as Flawed Favorites
    2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Jays, Royals, Mets Full Steam Ahead After Deadline
    2015
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  • • Inside a Beanball War: How One Play Turned into Three Days of Royals, A's Rage
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