I’ve been a hard core Royals fan since I was 9 years old when I attended my first game at old Municipal Stadium down the street from Arthur Bryant’s and paid 35 cents for a hot dog and coke from a stadium vendor. Yes, it was a few years ago. As a kid, I would fall asleep with my transistor radio under my pillow so I could listen to Bud Blattner and Denny Mathews call the games after my bedtime. Lou Pinella often played catch with me in my dreams.
I have a friend who is a huge New York Ranger fan. If you spend five minutes with him, somehow he’ll work hockey into the conversation. He quotes stats, argues defensive philosophies, and curses…Read More
We all heard the good news last week that Wil Myers performance had forced the Royals to promote him to Omaha. Now that he’s only one step from the major leagues, fans are demanding to know –…Read More
There are thousands of different statistics in baseball. Some statistics get lots of press – home runs, strike outs, batting average, RBI’s, etc. Some statistics are fairly new and haven’t yet…Read More
We’ve heard a lot about losing streaks this season. In April, the Royals lost 12 straight games, including 10 in a row at home. You’ve heard on the news that this was the third longest streak in…Read More
The Royals have experienced a number of dark days this season: the triple play, Lorenzo Cain’s repeating injuries leading to Jarrod Dyson’s subsequent circus defensive catches/non-catches in Centerfield…Read More
There are many ways to deal with stress and aggravation. Experts tell us that one of the most effective…Read More
When you think about watching the Royals play at Kauffman, which opposing team do you picture in the…Read More
You need information on the next wave of young Royals talent. You need details about Wil Myers, Chris…Read More
Ever since the Royals took a perpetual downturn following the strike-shortened 1994 season, Royals fans…Read More
The 2011 season saw the beginning of a changing of the guard in Kansas City. Several of the young players…Read More
What is the job of a leadoff hitter? His job is to get on base and score runs by any means possible. …Read More
Unless you’re a Yankee fan, I know you love an underdog. The World Champion ’69 Mets, the US Olympic…Read More
The Royals 2012 season is going to be like a good book or movie. Lots of intersecting plotlines, intriguing…Read More
There is one thing I absolutely, positively don’t want to hear Ned Yost say this Spring. It’s…Read More
We all have stories of how we’ve bumped into famous people at some time in our lives. We’ve all…Read More
One of them will turn 20-years-old on August 3, the other will celebrate his 20th birthday two months…Read More
Have you seen the New Era Cap commercials? The ads that say Rivals are Frustrating, Infuriating, Exciting,…Read More
Is there anyone in Royals-land who doesn’t know the team needs a couple of top notch starting pitchers? …Read More
Every family has a weird cousin that doesn’t fit in with the other relatives. No one wants to sit…Read More
I’m making plans for my fourth Spring Training vacation this year and looking forward to another…Read More
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