Omar Infante Archives - Baseball Essential

With Alex Gordon returning, Royals will unlock the real value of Ben Zobrist

Aug 30, 2015

American League, Features, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Ok, I'll admit it, I just never saw what all the fuss was about with Ben Zobrist. To me, he was always a jack of all trades, master of none. In a good lineup, Zobrist would excel, but make him the focal point a...

VIDEO: This play by Royals’ Infante, Escobar will not let you sleep tonight

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 28, 2015

American League, American League Central, Features, Headlines, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

The Kansas City Royals' middle infield is already known for having the best hands in the business defensively. The play below showcases the capabilities of second baseman Omar Infante and shortstop Alcides Esco...

Why Royals dominating All-Star Game voting isn’t bad for baseball

Joshua Sadlock

Jun 8, 2015

Contract, Features, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Let me premise what I am about to write with the following statement. If you have not voted for the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, you have no right to bellyache over the fact that after today's most...

Andrew Susac, Hunter Strickland Among Eleven Giants Sent to Minors

Chris Roth

Mar 30, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

Andrew Susac, who appeared to have the inside track on the backup catching position for the San Francisco Giants at the start of spring training, was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento along with outfielders Juan ...

Giants Pitcher Hunter Strickland Should Start Year in Triple-A

Chris Roth

Mar 26, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

As the regular season approaches, questions will begin to be answered about who makes the 25-man Opening Day roster for each respective MLB team. From position players filling bench roles and pitchers sliding i...

The Kansas City Royals Are For Real

John Sorce

Mar 17, 2015

American League Central, Features, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The Kansas City Royals made their first postseason appearance in 29 years in 2014. They became the first team to win eight straight games to start a postseason and went all the way to game seven of the World Se...

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