MFW there are tacos | Minda Haas Kuhlmann Free tacos! At Kings of Kauffman, Shawn Bauman assesses the Royals’ overall hitting and it is not pretty: Hitting coach Terry Bradshaw has been with the organization for two decades and is well-respected. Since being named to his current role, however, he has overseen the worst three-year stretch of traditional statistics in … [Read more...] about Royals Rumblings – News for October 21, 2020
2020 Season in Review: Ryan O’Hearn
Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports How many years of “bad luck” before we take luck out of it? Your grandkids may not believe it, but there was a time when Ryan O’Hearn looked like a potential cornerstone for the next winning Royals team. No no, it’s true. He came up in 2018 and hit 12 homers in 44 games and slugged almost .600. He worked walks. He even hit two triples. But alas, … [Read more...] about 2020 Season in Review: Ryan O’Hearn
SBN Reacts: Fans are rooting for the Rays to win the World Series
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Fans also predict the Rays to win it in six. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts (formerly known as SB Nation Fanpulse), a survey of fans across MLB. Each week, we send 30 polls to plugged in fans from each team. Royals fans, sign up HERE to join SBN Reacts. The World Series is here, and we asked SB Nation Reacts fans who they thought would win the … [Read more...] about SBN Reacts: Fans are rooting for the Rays to win the World Series
The extra innings rule is good, actually
Bryce Harper #3 and Alec Bohm #28 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrate after Bohm hit a walk off sacrifice fly in the bottom of the tenth inning against the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park on September 3, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Nationals 6-5 in extra innings. | Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Fewer long extra innings … [Read more...] about The extra innings rule is good, actually
Andy Reid says Chiefs will take Le’Veon Bell’s usage ‘day by day’
Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City head coach was non-committal on a possible role for the running back this Sunday against the Broncos. The Kansas City Chiefs officially announced their midseason splash free-agent signing on Saturday: two-time first-team All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell had been added to the team. Someone is ready to #RunItBack … [Read more...] about Andy Reid says Chiefs will take Le’Veon Bell’s usage ‘day by day’
Le’Veon Bell is relieved to be in Kansas City, wants to reinvent himself
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The former All-Pro running back is ready to start a new chapter in his career with the Chiefs The Kansas City Chiefs sent a message to the rest of the NFL on Monday afternoon, as they rushed for 245 yards as a team on 46 total carries. They had the historic rushing performance while a 28-year-old, former All-Pro running back watched with … [Read more...] about Le’Veon Bell is relieved to be in Kansas City, wants to reinvent himself
Daniel Kilgore likely to start at center on Sunday — and have more fun
The 10-year veteran was glad to get back into a game on Monday night. The Kansas City Chiefs signed nine-year veteran center Daniel Kilgore at the end of August. A slow starter — he didn’t start a game for the San Francisco 49ers until the fourth year after they drafted him in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft — Kilgore had become a solid (although oft-injured) player … [Read more...] about Daniel Kilgore likely to start at center on Sunday — and have more fun
VIDEO: Le’Veon Bell, Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes and Daniel Kilgore speak to the media
Watch full press conferences at Arrowhead Time. Kansas City Chiefs running back Le’Veon Bell held his first press conference (via Zoom) with the Kansas City media on Wednesday. Head coach Andy Reid, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and center Daniel Kilgore also spoke to the media. Watch their full press conferences below: Running back Le’Veon Bell Head coach Andy … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Le’Veon Bell, Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes and Daniel Kilgore speak to the media
WATCH: Drew Lock says it’s fun to ‘put on the Darth Vader mask’ against Chiefs
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Speaking to Denver reporters on Wednesday, Denver Broncos quarterback (and Kansas City native) Drew Lock decided to bring out the Star Wars imagery for this week’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. #Broncos @DrewLock23 embraces playing Darth Vader against his favorite team for 21 years of his 23 years of life. #Denver7 … [Read more...] about WATCH: Drew Lock says it’s fun to ‘put on the Darth Vader mask’ against Chiefs