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Series Preview Athletics at Royals June 1-3

Kansas City (21-28) returns home to the K after a 5-4 road trip through the Bronx, Baltimore and Cleveland which saw them taking the last two series against the O’s and Indians. The homestand will open…Read More

Royals All-Star Power Rankings Volume 3

Coming into the season, I anticipated that the All-Star Game would help me judge the state of the young Royals. Three All-Star reps, and I’d be ecstatic. With two reps, I’d be content. Three,…Read More

Series Preview Royals at Indians May 28-30

Kansas City Royals (19-27) at Cleveland Indiana (26-21) Progressive Field – Cleveland, Ohio Season Series – Cleveland 4-2, Indians swept series in KC April 13-15 with Royals taking 2-of-3 April 24-26 Since…Read More

Series Preview Royals at Orioles May 25-27

This Memorial Day weekend the Kansas City Royals (17-26) will make their first of two appearances at Orioles Park Camden Yards against Baltimore (28-17). These two teams met just last week on the Royals…Read More

Royals All-Star Power Rankings, Vol. II

While the top of these standings have remained relatively steady over the past week, there has been serious movement among the last two spots, which have been relinquished by Jonathan Broxton and Alex…Read More

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Royalman Report 5/20/12: Fake Ned’s Trip to Omaha and More

As the Royals finished their homestand, the Royalman Report added another episode of discussion. This…Read More

Royals All-Star Power Rankings

With the Major League Baseball season inching ever closer towards the All-Star break, now is as good…Read More

Series Preview: Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

The Royals wrapped up the weekend series in Chi-town with a 9-1 win Sunday to complete a series win. …Read More

Royals Catch Breaks To Beat Red Sox

Baseball’s a funny game. If Marlon Byrd was half a foot to his left or if Cody Ross took a split…Read More

Enough is Enough

Today, I realized I can no longer do this.  I can’t be hopelessly optimistic about someone who…Read More

Royals vs. Tigers Rained Out, Rotation Shuffled

Hopefully, the Royals dodged a bullet in the form of a Justin Verlander fastball. The game that was scheduled…Read More

Finding A Silver Lining

The losing streak continues.  Make that 7 in a row for the Royals as they lost a close one last night…Read More

Lookin’ at Angels … Series

  Since it’s in the nature of fans to overreact to every little thing that happens in a baseball…Read More

Take Two

Chicken Little claimed that the sky was falling after a single acorn fell on his head. After what seemed…Read More

Royals Give Up Five in 8th in Opening Loss

It’s very easy to overreact to one game. The Royals didn’t seem like they could hit much…Read More

Finally it’s Opening Day and Our Time Begins …

Technically the season began when many of us were sleeping last week in Japan with the Mariners and Athletics.…Read More

Royalman Report: Local Sports Media Hat Trick

We were pleased to feature a trio of local sports commentators on the latest Royalman Report. Curtis…Read More

Bruce Chen to Start Opening Day; My Head Explodes

Opening Day is only a few days away, and wouldn’t you know it, Bruce Chen will take the hill. Let’s…Read More

Felipe Paulino Lands on DL; Starting Rotation Set

The Royals announced that Felipe Paulino would begin the year on the 15-day disabled list. The right-hander…Read More

Searching for Answers

As we are nearing opening day, a few things should start to clear up.  There are some pieces to the…Read More