Alex Rios to the White Sox and I Have Ken Williams Envy
I make no secret of my hatred for the White Sox, but you have to respect the hell out of GM Ken Williams. On top of trading for an injured Jake Peavy in the 11th hour of this year’s trade deadline…Read More
Sunday Crown Gems (8/9)
I’ll start this edition off with some random news, notes, and player movement around MLB. Then I’ll share a couple of my favorite links from other Royals blogs over the last several days,…Read More
Billy Butler, Contracts, and the 2004 Draft
Yesterday Sam Mellinger wrote a post about the impressive company the 23 year old Butler is keeping statistically and posed the question, “when should the Royals start thinking about locking him…Read More
Lee Roberts Update
Since I attended the Royals game last night with my wife and a group of 14 others and didn’t get home till just before midnight, I didn’t have a chance to get a post up last night. To make…Read More
Welcome Back Waechter
Today RHP-Juan Cruz was placed on the 15-day DL today and the team activated RHP-Doug Waechter to take the open spot on the roster. After today’s win, the Royals are a dreadful 42-66 and still…Read More
Goodbye Ryan Freel and Other Moves
Today the Kansas City Royals designated OF-Ryan Freel for assignment effectively ending the brief Royals…Read More
“Available” Player Updates and a Rumors Link
A semi-short post tonight for everyone on the heels of the 15-0 three inning beatdown the Hamfighters’…Read More
Sidney Ponson DFA’d but Leaves a Mark on Organization
Yesterday a small cheer erupted from Royals fans around the globe. When the news got out, it spread…Read More
Monday Morning Crown Gems
Due to lack of motivation and needed recovery from the Hamfighters softball party, I didn’t write…Read More
Happy Hamfighter Day
Just wanted to give everyone a heads up that there will not be a substantive post beyond this notice…Read More

