Don’t forget about Jesse Hahn
The Royals acquired Jesse Hahn from the Oakland Athletics in 2018. I think that’s a trade Kansas City would love to take back. Hahn is the last one standing from that trade with the Athletics....
View ArticleDon’t let the opener ruin Baseball
In 2018, the Tampa Bay Rays introduced the opener. Yep, that’s right, the Rays have been using the opener since 2018. What’s the problem with the opener you ask? Well I’ll tell you, to start off the...
View ArticleWhat will Soler’s next contract look like?
I believe the contract won’t be a super long-term commitment. Cheers to that, some fans might want him to sign a 4 or 5 year deal. I am not one of those fans. I am in favor of a 3-year contract...
View ArticleRoyals Swap Hill For Cordero and Bolaños
(K.C. Alfred/The San Diego Union-Tribune) Last night the Royals made a move! And a fairly big one at that. The Royals traded LHP Tim Hill for OF Franchy Cordero and RHP Ronald Bolaños. Both will be...
View ArticleSomeone’s time is up in center field
Could Brett Phillips’ or Bubba Starling’s time with the Royals be up? The Royals made a trade with the Padres this week. In the deal the Royals acquired outfielder Franchy Cordero and pitcher Ronald...
View ArticleSparkman might find himself back in the rotation
Despite his struggles last season, the Royals might move Glenn Sparkman back into the starting rotation. Yes, I realize Sparkman looked like a mess yesterday against the Astros but remember it’s...
View ArticleRoyals Farm Report needs more attention
In June of 2017, Royals Farm Report was born. Patrick Brennan started up this site to talk about the Royals minor league system. Since 2017, Royals Farm Report has grown. I can bet a lot of you are...
View ArticlePatrick Mahomes now part of Royals’ ownership group
After signing his massive contract with the Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes decided to get in on the ownership group for the team next door. For Chiefs’ fans and Royals’ fans this shouldn’t come as a...
View ArticleSinger makes his name known to MLB
After being drafted by the Royals in 2018, Brady Singer has been dominant. As most of you know, prospects usually go through their team’s entire minor league system before being called up to the...
View ArticleHometown Active MLB Players
1. John Means Means was born on April 24, 1993 in Olathe, Kansas. He graduated from Gardner Edgerton High School in 2011. While a senior at Gardner Edgerton, the Atlanta Braves selected Means in the...
View ArticleIs Jose Rodriguez worth a look for the Royals?
The Royals bullpen has been shaky for most of the 2020 season, and there’s a pitcher the Royals should take a chance on—Jose Rodriguez. The Angels recently designated Rodriguez for assignment. Most of...
View ArticleHarvey’s role with the Royals in 2020
On July 28th, the Royals announced the signing of former Mets ace Matt Harvey. Before Harvey signed his deal with the Royals, he had some offers from the Korean Baseball Organization. Now that the MLB...
View ArticleYankees gave up on something special
After being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 15th round of the 2014 MLB Draft, Ryan McBroom was shipped to the Yankees three years later.During his time with the Yankees organization, McBroom...
View ArticleTime to extend Dayton Moore
When the Glass family brought Dayton Moore to Kansas City from Atlanta, people were excited back in 2006. Now in 2020, some people want him out of Kansas City, but not me. Believe me, I am not the...
View ArticleToo much hype surrounding Mondesi
Do you remember back in 2011 when the Royals signed then Raul Mondesi Jr. out of the Dominican Republic? Mondesi signed a $2 million dollar signing bonus. After the Royals signed Mondesi, the Royals...
View ArticleMerrifield on the move?
Fan favorite Whit Merrifield has been mentioned multiple times during the trade deadline. I am putting those rumors to rest. Back in 2018, Royals general manager Dayton Moore appeared on MLB Network’s...
View ArticleCut Kennedy some slack
After signing a $70 million, 5-year contract with the Royals in 2016, Kennedy has had an up and down career with the Royals. In 2016, Kennedy posted a 3.68 ERA in 33 starts. Yes, I remember the Royals...
View ArticleReclamation Project: Shelby Miller
In 2021, the Royals basically have a locked starting rotation with Brad Keller, Danny Duffy, Brady Singer, Jackson Kowar, and Mike Montgomery, with 2021 being Montgomery’s last year of arbitration;...
View Article2021 is the year for Kelvin Gutiérrez to shine
Kelvin Gutiérrez will miss the entire 2020 season due to an injury. Even with the injury, Gutiérrez endured the beginning of spring training. The Royals placed Gutiérrez on the 45-day injured list...
View ArticleReclamation Project: Kelvin Herrera
If you have followed the Royals since at least 2011, you probably remember the name Kelvin Herrera. During his seven years with the Royals, Herrera was one of the most dominant relievers in the...
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