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New-Look Royals Have Whit Merrifield To Lean On

Mar 3, 2018

SURPRISE, Ariz — Whit Merrifield sat at his locker Saturday morning in typical Whit Merrifield fashion: cool, calm and collected. After an off-season saw the departure of Eric Hosmer, Lorenzo Cain, Mike Mous...

Athletics Acquire Brandon Moss, Ryan Buchter from Royals

Alex McKeon

Jan 29, 2018

American League, American League Central, American League West, Headlines, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Transactions

According to press releases from both teams, the Oakland Athletics have acquired first baseman Brandon Moss and relief pitcher Ryan Buchter from the Kansas City Royals. In return, the Royals have acquired pitch...

MLB Power Rankings: Tigers, Marlins Bring Up the Rear

Joe Jacquez

Jan 20, 2018

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Four weeks from now, pitchers and catchers will report to their respective spring training homes in Arizona and Florida, which means there is no better time for some preseason power rankings. A frozen winter...

Dodgers, White Sox, and Royals Complete a Three-Team Trade

Joe Orsatti

Jan 4, 2018

Breaking News, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers

In the first major transaction of 2018, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals completed a three-team trade. The Dodgers will acquire left-handed pitcher Scott Alexander from Kansas ...

Yefri Del Rosario, Former Braves Prospect, Signs Deal with Kansas City

Chris Northrop

Dec 5, 2017

Breaking News, Kansas City Royals, Minor League Baseball, Offseason, Transactions

Right-handed pitcher Yefri Del Rosario, a 6-foot-2, 180-pound 18-year-old who was once a highly regarded prospect of the Atlanta Braves prior to the reinstatement of his free agency (due to the Braves’ circumve...

Boston Red Sox Should Prioritize Signing Eric Hosmer Over Trading For Giancarlo Stanton

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 21, 2017

Boston Red Sox, Offseason

The Boston Red Sox are a team to keep an eye on this offseason. After winning the American League East for a second consecutive season, the team's relatively young core will look to get out of the ALDS with Ale...

Rebuild in Kansas City Will Be Royally Long, Ugly

Tom Dorsa

Sep 14, 2017

Kansas City Royals, Opinions & Predictions

Over the past few years, the Kansas City Royals have been perhaps the most fascinating and intriguing team in Major League Baseball. They have never been the most powerful team at the plate, but their exception...

Long Road for Pair of Royals Hopefuls

Shaun P Kernahan

Feb 27, 2017

Kansas City Royals, Spring Training

Kyle Zimmer made his third career Cactus League start and first of the year on Sunday, but it did not start well. After Raul Mondessi booted a ground ball by leadoff hitter Delino DeShields, who promptly stole ...

Royals Pitcher Yordano Ventura Dies in Car Accident

Josey Curtis

Jan 22, 2017

Breaking News, Headlines, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball

Kansas City Royals electric starting pitcher Yordano Ventura was killed in an automobile accident early Sunday morning in the Dominican Republic, the team confirmed. Ventura was 25 years old. We are devastat...

Report: Cubs Closing in on Deal for Wade Davis

Kyle O'Neill

Dec 7, 2016

Chicago Cubs, Headlines, Offseason

First reported by Buster Olney of ESPN, the Chicago Cubs are closing in on a trade to acquire closer Wade Davis, pending a physical. Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports has reported that Jorge Soler will go to the Kans...

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