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Warming up in Arizona
Good pitching and timely hitting will get you a win in the Cactus League.
Mar 6
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Craig Brown
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Projecting the Opening Day roster, version 1.5
If you're looking for clarity, you've come to the wrong place.
Mar 5
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Craig Brown
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Projecting the Opening Day roster, version 1.5
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Pitching comes into focus
Daniel Lynch IV has another strong spring outing. Plus updates on Alec Marsh and Carlos Estévez. And a Moose sighting in camp.
Mar 4
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Craig Brown
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February 2025
Feeling the heat
The Royals are throwing hard out of the gate. Plus, I'm still thinking of Jac Caglianone's missile, MJ Melendez is off to a slow start, and an early…
Feb 25
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Craig Brown
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The Sunday Ramble
The Royals are undefeated in Arizona. The Yankees are no longer clean. ESPN broke up with baseball. And the Royals were never seriously in on Nolan…
Feb 23
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Craig Brown
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The spring training vibes are great
Jac is in camp, MJ shows off in the cage, and Quatraro names his starting pitcher for the Cactus League opener.
Feb 19
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Craig Brown
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Taking care of business: Royals extend JJ Picollo and exercise contract option on Matt Quatraro
The leaders of the franchise are deservedly rewarded for their successful 2024 season.
Feb 18
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Craig Brown
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Taking care of business: Royals extend JJ Picollo and exercise contract option on Matt Quatraro
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The Royals reward their ace
Cole Ragans is set to earn $13.25 million over the next three seasons.
Feb 17
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: Ned Yost returns
Plus, an update on Kyle Wright, Bobby Witt Jr. is on another list and the Royals unveil their new marketing slogan for 2025.
Feb 14
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: Ned Yost returns
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Four questions about the Royals this spring
We all want some answers.
Feb 13
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Craig Brown
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The Sunday Ramble
Free agency follies, Pasquantino's favorite swing, the commissioner has thirst for a lockout and an umpire exercises some extremely poor judgement.
Feb 9
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: Rankings and projections
The surest sign of spring isn’t some dumb groundhog posturing.
Feb 7
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: Rankings and projections
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PECOTA hates Bobby Witt Jr.
Damn this circuitry!
Feb 6
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PECOTA hates Bobby Witt Jr.
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MJ's got a brand new swing
In what will be a make or break season for the Royals' outfielder, MJ Melendez is making some adjustments.
Feb 4
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Craig Brown
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The Sunday Ramble
The groundhog says baseball starts in a couple of weeks.
Feb 2
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Craig Brown
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January 2025
Building a better bullpen
The addition of Carlos Estévez solidifies the Royals relief corps.
Jan 31
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: Sweating the waiver wire
A waiver claim fills out the 40-man, the Royals won't be going to arbitration this year, plus some thoughts on the Hall of Fame ballot.
Jan 10
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: Sweating the waiver wire
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Michael Lorenzen signs up for a return engagement with the Royals
With Lorenzen back in the fold, the Royals are building up some pitching depth.
Jan 7
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Craig Brown
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Michael Lorenzen signs up for a return engagement with the Royals
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The Royals find a super-utility man
Cavan Biggio joins the organization on a minor league deal.
Jan 6
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Craig Brown
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The Royals find a super-utility man
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Splash Hits: A minor deal, an expiring contract and the state of the AL Central
A pitcher returns, the manager should get a new deal (or an extension of his current one) and what are the Minnesota Twins up to these days?
Jan 3
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Craig Brown
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Splash Hits: A minor deal, an expiring contract and the state of the AL Central
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Roster analysis: The Royals have the pitching, but another bat is needed
JJ Picollo found his leadoff hitter but is still searching for a power bat for one of the outfield corner spots.
Jan 2
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Craig Brown
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Roster analysis: The Royals have the pitching, but another bat is needed
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December 2024
Winter Meetings Day Three: Shifting to trade mode
The Royals are looking at trades to bolster their roster, Quatraro speaks, there's movement on the stadium location (!) and some AL Central teams make…
Dec 11, 2024
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Craig Brown
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Winter Meetings Day Three: Shifting to trade mode
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Winter Meetings Day Two: Searching for a bat
After a frenzied first night, the Winter Meetings settle into a groove of rumors. The Royals are still searching for a bat, updates on the left field…
Dec 10, 2024
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Craig Brown
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Winter Meetings Day Two: Searching for a bat
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The Winter Meetings open in style; will the Royals arrive to the party?
There's big movement on the first night in Dallas as the Royals look to continue to improve on their breakout season.
Dec 9, 2024
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Craig Brown
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The Winter Meetings open in style; will the Royals arrive to the party?
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