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Bye Bye Burlington; Royals Move Low A to Kane County

The Royals have signed a 2 year player development contract with the Kane County Cougars in Geneva, Illinois to serve as Kansas City’s Low A minor league affiliate.  The Cougars were an affiliate…Read More

Eric Hosmer: Ready For the Next Step

Through Tuesday’s games, first baseman Eric Hosmer had a slash line of .387/.464/.570 at High-A Wilmington. He’s been ridiculously productive and has bounced back far greater than Royals…Read More

John Lamb Promoted

Somewhat lost in the shuffle after the Hillman firing, but no less significant, is the promotion of John Lamb to High-A Wilmington. Lamb, ranked #7 by Baseball America in the Royals system, was 2-3 at…Read More

I’ll Have What They’re Having

For all the doom and gloom we’ve witnessed so far from the Kansas City bullpen, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. We’re getting to the end of a week featuring some spectacular starting…Read More

Peas in a Pod: Sam Runion and Tim Murphy

Let me start off by saying that I was fully aware that RHP-Sam Runion had a “bad” season.  Until this morning, however, I wasn’t fully aware of how bad it was in relation to his peers.…Read More