Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Incredible ending provides much needed positivity before the All-Star Break Today, the Royals took on the Mets, looking to avoid a sweep after a pair of disappointing games to start the series. In the last game before the All-Star break, Kansas City needed to come away with a win to carry momentum into the second half. On the back of the … [Read more...] about Another Nick Loftin walkoff gives the Royals a win in the last game of the first half
Royals draft prep hitter Sean Gamble at pick 23
Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images 19 year old prep bat with consistent production With their first pick in the MLB draft today, the Royals spent pick 23 on Sean Gamble, a prep utility player out of IMG Academy in Florida. Gamble is a skilled left-handed bat who has a consistent swing with a really good feel for the game, both at the plate and in the field. He has … [Read more...] about Royals draft prep hitter Sean Gamble at pick 23
Royals double down on prep position players, draft Josh Hammond at 28th overall
Brett Davis-Imagn Images Kansas City continued run on prep players to kick off the 2025 MLB Draft The Kansas City Royals can thank shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. for their second pick inside the top 30 of the 2025 MLB Draft. Witt’s runner-up finish in 2024 AL MVP voting earned the club a Prospect Promotion Incentive (PPI) pick, which they used to select prep infielder Josh … [Read more...] about Royals double down on prep position players, draft Josh Hammond at 28th overall
Royals select Tulane pitcher Michael Lombardi at pick 61
John Meore/The Journal News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Stuff for days with a lot of projectability With their first pick in the second round of the 2025 draft, the Royals came away with their first pitcher in Michael Lombardi, out of Tulane. Lombardi posted a 2.41 ERA with 73 strikeouts and 21 walks in 42 innings for the Green Wave. He also hit .273 with four … [Read more...] about Royals select Tulane pitcher Michael Lombardi at pick 61
Royals Rumblings – News for July 14, 2025
Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images All-Star Break time! The Royals ended the first half of the season 47-50, but just 4.5 games back of a playoff spot. “It’s clearly not the way we wanted the first half to go as far as the standings or what our record is,” Quatraro said. “And we know we have to play better consistently in the second half to get back in this and make … [Read more...] about Royals Rumblings – News for July 14, 2025