Kings of Kauffman » 2011 » October http://kingsofkauffman.com A Kansas City Royals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Chase for 36 http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/the-chase-for-36/ http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/the-chase-for-36/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:25:54 +0000 Kevin Scobee http://kingsofkauffman.com/?p=10752 This season there were just 8 in total. In 2010 there were just 6. In 2009 there were 13. In 2008, there were 11.

A comment from Brilliant Reader PM* “royal_in_cincinnati” on my post a while back about Mike Moustakas really got me thinking as baseball turns its collective thoughts towards free agency. He said that while I was trying to preach a little patience with the younger players on the Royals roster, and not to jump to any conclusions about what level of production they will have next season, that he “still believe(s) Moustakas developes that 35-40 (home run) power…”

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His comment was in reference to the Royals taking Moustakas over Matt Wieters (which we could argue both sides of that being a good move or not, or even if Wieters would have signed with the Royals at the time) but the point about Moustakas still remains: he will develop into a 35-40 home run guy. … [visit site to read more]

]]> http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/the-chase-for-36/feed/ 10 Kings of Kauffman Week in Review http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/kings-of-kauffman-week-in-review-2/ http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/kings-of-kauffman-week-in-review-2/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:02:55 +0000 Michael Engel http://kingsofkauffman.com/?p=11110 As the offseason gets started and news starts to break, I want to be sure that the efforts of our staff don’t go unnoticed, so to that end, here’s what you may have missed recently on Kings of Kauffman:

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    ]]> http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/kings-of-kauffman-week-in-review-2/feed/ 0 What’s New With Bruce Chen and Joakim Soria http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/whats-new-with-bruce-chen-and-joakim-soria/ http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/10/31/whats-new-with-bruce-chen-and-joakim-soria/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:05:12 +0000 Michael Engel http://kingsofkauffman.com/?p=11107 Two significant news bits today: