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Royals Relievers Provide Relief About Royals Relievers

There were plenty of questions leading up to the start of the Royals 2013 season. Would Jeff Francoeur be productive enough to at least hold the critics at bay, especially after the loss of Wil Myers?…Read More

Closer Catastrophe?

Greg Holland is supposed to be the fireman for this (knock on wood) much improved Royals team…so far it seems he’s starting more fires than he’s putting out. Given the team’s desire…Read More

Confession: I Think I Jinxed the Royals Bullpen

Baseball is always loaded with superstitions. Don’t talk to the pitcher during a no-hitter. Jump over the baseline on the way to the mound. During a hot streak, some players will eat the same thing…Read More

Electric Feel: Greg Holland

It’s no secret, but Greg Holland is down right filthy.  Just so everyone knows, being called filthy is one of the best compliments a pitcher can receive.  We all remember his spectacular season…Read More

Strikeouts and Walks. What Else Really Matters?

Apparently, it’s important to strike hitters out without walking that many. Can we check to see if the Royals starters have gotten this memo? MLB.com posted an article yesterday explaining that this…Read More

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Series Preview Royals at Orioles August 9-12

Kansas City (47-63) took two-of-three on the South Side of Chicago to open their seven game road trip…Read More

Sneak Peek: Free Agent Pitchers the Royals Should Consider This Offseason

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you know the Royals have one glaring…Read More

Moving Forward

This is my first post in nearly two months.  A lot of things have come up in the past two months that…Read More

Replacing Jonathan Broxton: Greg Holland and Jeremy Jeffress

Yesterday, the Royals made the right move and traded reliever Jonathan Broxton to Cincinnati for pitchers…Read More

The Monday Rant: The Trade Deadline Cometh

There isn’t much to say that hasn’t already been said. This season has to rank among the most disappointing…Read More

The Monday Rant

In the midst of preparing for today’s Rant I went out to have a nice dinner with the lady friend at…Read More

Royals Welcome Greg Holland Back Saturday

After two strong rehab appearances in Northwest Arkansas, Greg Holland was reactivated from the DL today.…Read More

Northwest Arkansas No-Hitter: Chris Dwyer Leads the Way

What started as a simple rehab appearance by Greg Holland turned into history as he and three Royals…Read More

Royals Injury Updates: Lorenzo Cain, Greg Holland

The Royals knew that Lorenzo Cain would be out for a little while still after what was initially thought…Read More

Humberto Quintero vs Brayan Pena – Who Will Be Salvador Perez’s Permanent Backup?

The Royals have experienced a number of dark days this season: the triple play, Lorenzo Cain’s repeating…Read More

Kings of Kauffman Mailbag – Ep. 5

Well now, this sure has been a month to forget. April hasn’t been so kind to the Royals – again –…Read More

Superstitions, Slump-Busters, and Story

Baseball players are a superstitious lot.  There are some superstitions that almost everyone follows,…Read More

Royalman Report Special Edition: Home Opener Celebration

To properly celebrate the return of baseball to Kansas City in for the 2012 season, the Royalman Report…Read More

Jonathan Broxton Tabbed as Royals Closer

With Joakim Soria out for the year after Tommy John surgery, Ned Yost named Jonathan Broxton the closer…Read More

Fans Get Their Wish, Gordon Signs Long-Term

Boy, Friday night was fun. I haven’t done a very good job of hiding my devotion and fandom of Alex…Read More