I am just old enough to remember watching George Brett play and just young enough to not remember 1985. Baseball is the greatest sport, and I hold out hope that one day my patience will be rewarded and I will also get to watch my team be great at it.
The first of the Royal prospects shipped to Tampa Bay in THE TRADE came up today, and it was not Wil Myers. Jake Odorizzi made his first start against the Blue Jays, and did a respectable job of it.…Read More
Last year Wade Davis was pushed into the bullpen by Tampa Bay, and then sent to Kansas City over the summer. His career arc is an interesting one. In 2009 Davis came up and had six really good starts,…Read More
If you look at the Royals offense strictly on runs scored they are not doing all that badly. At 4.36 runs per game they are 14th in baseball, and 9th in the American League. That puts them as a pretty…Read More
Billy Butler looked like he was getting pitched around early in the year, and his first month numbers looked fine. The last two weeks have not gone so well though, and now his overall production looks…Read More
Jeremy Guthrie played stopper last night with the help of three home runs, two of which came from Eric Hosmer and Mike Moustakas! I am assuming that James Shields is rather jealous. What that means…Read More
After his performance over the weekend, Jeremy Guthrie is looking like a different pitcher than he has…Read More
The new starting rotation is doing exactly what we all hoped for as Royals fans. They are pitching…Read More
We now have five games of James Shields as a Royal in the books. I wanted to go over the performance…Read More
It’s time to start talking about the Chris Getz/Johnny Giavotella situation again. For at least…Read More
The overall offense numbers for the Royals thus far are eerily similar to last year’s incarnation of…Read More
I have been considering building a capital budgeting framework for valuing baseball trades, and Wade…Read More
The beginning of the season for Eric Hosmer has not been amazing due to a lack of power, but he is doing…Read More
The following is trying to look at the Royals’ team stats to see if there is anything unusual going…Read More
Ervin Santana was really, really good yesterday. Anytime you can get 8 innings out of your starter…Read More
I looked at the comments to this post during the game yesterday, and following the blown save Saturday,…Read More
The main concern I have heard for Yordano Ventura’s long-term starting potential is size. Last year…Read More
The first game from James Shields as a Royals was pretty good from a basic analysis. Giving up 8 hits,…Read More
I highly recommend going over to Fangraphs and checking out this piece, and all of the individual articles…Read More
The Royals offense was 20th in runs scored last year, and in the American League they were 10th out of…Read More
Dayton and friends have come to their senses as of late. First they took Luke Hochevar out of the starting…Read More
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