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Royals fall 4-2 to the Brewers
Norm Hall/Getty Images Royals played old friend Lorenzo Cain today but were unable to beat him and the Brewers because of a bad 2nd inning and lack of offense. The game was fairly uneventful with all...
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Should the Royals take a chance on Yadier Alvarez?
The Dodgers recently designated pitcher Yadier Alvarez for Assignment. The 23-year old posted a 14.73 era in Triple A Tulsa last season. Yes I know that is a high ERA but when the Royals called up...
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Should the Royals Extend Ian Kennedy?
I know what most of you are thinking, why would the Royals extend Ian Kennedy? It’s really quite simple if you think about it. To start off Kennedy provides veteran leadership. As we all know teams...
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THE RETURN OF THE ROYALS BLUE PODCAST!!!
ITS THE ROYALS BLUE DOT COM PODCAST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! On this episode, we talk Mike Matheny, how the arms and bats are lining up for the 2020 Kansas City Royals and our thoughts on a potential...
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When Will We See Brady Singer at the K?
Back when I wrote about Ian Kennedy’s contract extension, I said that Brady Singer isn’t ready for the workload a major league pitcher goes through. I still believe he isn’t ready for a heavy...
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What is Bubba Starlings role with the Royals in 2020?
The Royals drafted Bubba Starling out of Gardner Edgerton High School in 2011. Many fans weren’t happy the Royals drafted Starling over Francisco Lindor. But I understand why they would do this. If...
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Dayton Moore’s Biggest Draft Successes As the Royals GM Ever
1. Eric Hosmer After the Royals drafted first baseman Eric Hosmer out of Heritage High School in Florida as the third overall pick in 2008, he was a highly regarded prospect in Major League Baseball....
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Reasoning Behind the Mike Matheny Hiring
Back in 2019, the Royals hired Mike Matheny as Ned Yost’s special advisor. Shortly after the 2019 season ended, Ned Yost announced his retirement. When the Royals named Mike Matheny as the manager...
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Should the Royals take a chance on Jackson Stephens?
As we all know the Royals are going through a rebuild. For small market teams like the Royals, they must build through their minor league systems. I think I found a pitcher the Royals should...
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Prospect Q&A with Royals Farm Report
The next wave is just around the corner which I’m pretty sure most Royals fans are ready for. For a team in the position like the Royals having a good farm system is crucial for success. Someone who...
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When will Salvy Become the Everyday 1B?
Although Salvador Perez is a 6-time all-star behind the dish, the Royals are hoping to let Perez play first base from time to time in 2020. Its only a matter of time before Perez plays first base on a...
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What if the Royals hadn’t traded Scott Alexander?
Back in 2010, the Royals selected Scott Alexander out of Sonoma State University in the 6th round of the 2010 draft. Alexander had turned down an opportunity to sign with the Cincinnati Reds back in...
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Most Likely Reason Dayton Moore Brought Maikel Franco to KC
Last December, the Royals signed Maikel Franco to a one-year deal worth $2.95 million guaranteed with the hopes that he would become KC’s everyday third baseman in 2020. After the 2019 season, the...
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What was Beltrán’s time like with the Royals?
Back in 1995, the Royals drafted Carlos Beltrán out of high school. Three years later, Beltrán made his major league debut in September of 1998 against the Oakland A’s. The next season was his first...
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Should the Royals trade Danny Duffy?
Danny Duffy has been with the Royals organization since 2007. So as KC looks to the future, should the Royals trade Duffy in 2020 or 2021? I could see the Royals trading Duffy in 2021 since the 2020...
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Is Grant Gavin an under the radar prospect?
After being drafted out of Central Missouri by the Royals in the 29th round, Grant Gavin posted an ERA below 3.00 in Burlington. He continued his success in Lexington with a 1.38 ERA. In 2018, Gavin...
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Will Glenn Sparkman be a dominant reliever?
After the Royals drafted Glenn Sparkman in 2013, Sparkman spent three years in the minors. During his time in the minors, he struggled with inconsistency and injuries. In 2016, Sparkman was selected...
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Should the Royals take a chance on Luiz Gohara?
After being signed out of Brazil in 2012 by the Mariners, Luiz Gohara has bounced around the league between the Mariners, Braves, and Angels. Now he is looking for his fourth organization.Gohara’s...
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Moore paying minor leaguers is no surprise
Numerous Major League Baseball teams released many minor leaguers due to the COVID-19 crisis. I would like to point out that the Yankees, Red Sox, and multiple other big market teams released minor...
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Should the Royals take a chance on Matt Harvey?
After four dominant years with the New York Mets, Harvey’s struggles began in 2017. Harvey’s struggles as a starter forced the Mets to move him to the bullpen. Let’s just say that didn’t help him...
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