Kings of Kauffman » 2009 » July

Crickets in Kansas City, Rest of AL Central Busy

Wally Fish — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:04:05 +0000

While the rest of the division was pulling off deals to make a run at the division or having a fire sale to improve in the near future, the Royals sat on their collection of, pardon the use of the term, talent. Queue the crickets! … [visit site to read more]

DFA’d Player Update, Josh Anderson, and Royals Related Rumors

Wally Fish — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:41:22 +0000

The MLB non-waiver trade deadline is just about 24 hours away and there is a lot of movement going on across MLB. In this post I have included; an update on the 5 players I wrote about earlier in the week, my thoughts on the acquisition of Josh Anderson, some news items about Royals trade rumors, and some other players that have been released of DFA’d in the last couple of days. … [visit site to read more]

KoK Interview with RHP-Lee Roberts

Wally Fish — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:29:26 +0000

Bryan Lee Roberts was born January 24, 1986 in Madrid, Spain. He was raised in Hermosa Beach, California and attended Mira Costa High School. Lee was signed by the Royals this summer as an undrafted free agent after completing his college career at Loyola Marymount University. In his senior season with the LMU Lions, Lee posted a 7-2 record and 3.58 ERA in 103 innings of work. He struck out 91 while walking only 27 and went at least 6.0 innings in 11 or his 13 starts. Now a member of the Arizona League Royals, Lee has made eight relief appearances for the team and is making the most of his opportunity. … [visit site to read more]