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The Changing of the Guard

  For many years now, whenever the east coast teams have come to town, I have diligently and faithfully attended at least one of the games between the Royals and the “Team Who Must Not Be Named.” …Read More

Yankees/Royals Series Preview Discussion With Yanks Go Yard

I spoke with Ricky Keeler of FanSided’s Yankees site Yanks Go Yard last night to preview the Royals series with the incoming Yankees. After breaking down the weekend’s pitching matchups, we…Read More

3,000: Derek Jeter, George Brett and … Billy Butler?

With a home run in his second at bat*, Derek Jeter joined the 3,000 hit club, an exclusive group of hitters who have combined consistency with longevity and production. *Though he also had 185 hits in…Read More

Baseball Side of FanSided (3/20) and damn you Harry Potter

I failed to pull together the weekly edition of the Baseball Side of FanSided or write the next prospect profile last night.  For that, I am sorry, but it’s not entirely my fault.  Some of the…Read More

Jason Heyward, Alex Gordon, and Other Minor League POYs

On Friday, Jason Heyward was named Baseball America’s 2009 Minor League Player of the Year.  At 19 just years old, the Braves 1st round pick in 2007, started the year in Advanced-A and wound up…Read More