Royals Review

Good girl, Maggie. | Minda Haas Kuhlmann Hello Wednesday my old friend Anne Rogers reported on a series of roster moves the Royals made yesterday afternoon: The Royals made some roster moves before Tuesday’s game against the Angels at Kauffman Stadium, placing reliever Josh Staumont on the injured list, while selecting right-hander Ervin Santana and recalling … [Read more...] about Royals Rumblings – News for April 14, 2021

Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Carlos Hernández is also sent down. The Royals have activated pitcher Josh Staumont from the Injured List and have sent pitcher Carlos Hernández to the Alternate Site. To make room on the 40-man roster for Staumont, they designated outfielder Nick Heath for assignment. Staumont was placed on the Injured List yesterday, with Ervin … [Read more...] about Royals activate Josh Staumont, designate Nick Heath for assignment

Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Can Keller turn things around? Los Angeles Angels (7-4) @ Kansas City Royals (5-4) RHP Griffin Canning (0-0, 6.75 ERA) vs. RHP Brad Keller (0-1, 19.29 ERA) First pitch - 1:10 p.m. CT Channel: Bally Sports KC Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri Quick Hits: Josh Staumont reinstated from the IL, Carlos … [Read more...] about Game 10: Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals

Kyle Isbel #28 of the Kansas City Royals hits in the fifth inning against the Texas Rangers at Kauffman Stadium on April 4, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Isbel has been overwhelmed by MLB pitching If you’ve been watching Kansas City Royals broadcasts on Bally Sports Kansas City, you probably have heard Rex and Ryan hype up Kyle Isbel. … [Read more...] about Kyle Isbel has thus far been evidence that there is no replacement for the upper minors

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Kansas City still hasn’t lost a series. The Royals took down the Angels, 6-1, on Wednesday afternoon — giving them a series win and the best 10-game start since 2016. With the victory, Kansas City is tied for first place in the American League Central with Cleveland. After two brutal starts, Brad Keller climbed the bump with the hopes of … [Read more...] about Royals take series from the Angels with 6-1 win

Angeles Angels first baseman Jared Walsh (20) avoids colliding with Kansas City Royals third baseman Hanser Alberto (49) during the second inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff | Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports It was not a great performance Though the Kansas City Royals crawled back from a four-run deficit against the Los Angeles Angels with a … [Read more...] about Errors and the Shohei Ohtani Show doom Royals in 10-3 loss to the Angels

Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images The injuries are piling up. Royals Rumblings - News for April 13, 2021 Mike Matheny gets into more detail on Jesse Hahn’s injury with Anne Rogers. “He said he felt while he was in the ‘pen, been battling through a little bit,” Matheny said. “There’s always that fine line. Every one of these guys, they walk in here … [Read more...] about Royals Rumblings – News for April 13, 2021

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Patrick Mahomes’ investment is already paying off. Despite a pandemic-shortened season in which no fans attended games in 2020, the Royals franchise actually went up in value to $1.06 billion according to this year’s annual MLB valuation estimates from Forbes. That represents a 3.4 percent increase from the $1.025 billion estimate from a … [Read more...] about Forbes estimates Royals worth $1.06 billion

Joshua L. Jones via Imagn Content Services, LLC A Georgia third baseman fits the Royals draft history. If we were to diagnose the “Royals draft profile,” what would it be? It has changed over time, as the early drafts were heavy on prep players, with some power and hit tools in Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, and Wil Myers. A player like Bobby Witt, Jr. fits in that group, … [Read more...] about Better know a draft prospect: Brady House