Cole Ragans #55 of the Kansas City Royals throws against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at Kauffman Stadium on May 06, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Happy Cole Ragans day! The Royals won the first two games of the series against the Angels thanks to some heroics from Adam Frazier last night. During both games, their starting … [Read more...] about Game thread XLI – Royals at Angels
This game defies witty headlines, Royals lose 9-3
Cole Ragans #55 of the Kansas City Royals walks back to the mound after giving up a two-run home run to Gary Sánchez #99 of the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth inning at Kauffman Stadium on May 06, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Matt Quatraro made his worst choice of the season so far. I said before the game that I was excited to see … [Read more...] about This game defies witty headlines, Royals lose 9-3
Royals Rumblings – News for May 10, 2024
I have no idea what year this is from. The only caption we have is “Diablos Rojos v Tecolotes Of Nuevo Laredo” These Rumblings were completed long before last night’s game Jeremy Guthrie is still pitching! Well, sort of. A few years ago, Max documented his baseball work in Nigeria. At MLB.com, David Venn writes about his travels to Spain: “I feel passionately about … [Read more...] about Royals Rumblings – News for May 10, 2024
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 … [Read more...] about The Royals are getting back to being an elite defensive team
Royals vs. Angels Friday game thread
Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Tune in on Apple+! The Royals easily rolled to a victory in the first game of this series and tonight they have a chance to go eight games over .500 for the first time since June 1, 2016. Alec Marsh returns from injury to start tonight. He has looked pretty promising over five starts, and he … [Read more...] about Royals vs. Angels Friday game thread