Chris Lubanski

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Revisiting the Last 5 First Round Picks

  There isn’t much else we can say about our beloved Royals.  They lost 12 straight games and completed a winless season opening home stand.  Their lack of timely hitting and an inconsistent…Read More

Discovering Prospects

On Sunday night, following the recording of the Royalman Report, co-host Troy and I dropped by Kelly’s in Westport for a post-show pint. If you’ve never been to Kelly’s it’s in…Read More

Gordon, Ka’aihue Named to PCL All-Star Team

Alex Gordon will be  a starter on the Pacific Coast League All-Star Team on July 14 and Kila Ka’aihue will represent the Omaha Royals as a reserve on the team.  Interestingly, former Royals first-round…Read More

Crown Gems: My Faulty Memory, Luke Hochevar, and Quality Artwork

In this edition of Crown Gems; re-examining my memory of the days leading up to the 2006 draft, some disheartening words about the player the Royals took 1st overall in that draft, some news on a handful…Read More