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Jeremy Jeffress, Tommy Hottovy Traded

Last Friday, the Royals shuffled their roster and designated pitchers Jeremy Jeffress and Tommy Hottovy for assignment (along with outfielder Jason Bourgeois). That took all three off of the 40 man roster…Read More

A Look Back at the Royals Top 31 Prospects: #13 Jeremy Jeffress

Baseball America ranked right-hander Jeremy Jeffress as the Kansas City Royals number 13 prospect heading into the 2012 season. He has been an enigma since the Royals acquired him for Zack Greinke (but…Read More

Bullpen Carousel Continues: Royals Recall Vin Mazzaro, Option Jeremy Jeffress

It almost seemed like the Royals were done playing with the revolving door in the bullpen where they switch one pitcher for another. It’s been a big part of this season as the starting pitching struggled…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 J.C. Sulbaran and Donnie Joseph. The move did leave the Royals without a designated pitcher to…Read More

Royals July 3rd Minors Recap

Omaha put together a six-run bottom of the first inning, but saw Albuquerque score eight runs over the next four innings en route to their 11-7 victory. Those eight runs were scored against Storm Chasers…Read More

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Return of Greinke Day

Tuesday night the Royals return home to the K but that’s overshadowed by the return of Zack Greinke…Read More

Tommy Hottovy Added to 40 Man Roster; Jeremy Jeffress Optioned

In what should be a highlighted story tonight, Park Hill South (Kansas City) graduate Tommy Hottovy…Read More

Alex Gordon, Lorenzo Cain Power Royals Win

Through the first eleven games of spring, Lorenzo Cain is doing everything he can to make sure nobody…Read More

Kings of Kauffman Week in Review

As the offseason gets started and news starts to break, I want to be sure that the efforts of our staff…Read More

Royals Prospect Review: Jeremy Jeffress

Jeremy Jeffress was the final piece to the Zack Greinke trade last winter. After a bumpy road to the…Read More

Royals in the AFL Update

Seven Royals are in Arizona competing in the Arizona Fall League. The AFL runs from October 4 to November…Read More

Wil Myers Headlines Arizona Fall League Names

From October 4 to November 19, seven Royals will join the Surprise Rafters of the Arizona Fall League. Wil…Read More

Jeremy Jeffress Sent to Double A

To this point, the Royals haven’t gotten a lot (at the big league level) out of the players they…Read More

Don’t Mess With Texas

Going into Sunday’s game, the Royals hadn’t lost three games in a row in 2011 and had only…Read More

Royals Dethrone King Felix

On paper, this one’s not even close.  Sean O’Sullivan, all of 23 years old and coming in…Read More

Mike Aviles Leads Hit Parade Over Twins

It’s this kind of day that we expected from Mike Aviles.  With a 2-4 day that included two doubles…Read More

Final Cuts Set Royals Roster

At the conclusion of today’s final spring training game, the Royals announced their 25-man roster…Read More

Pitching Staff Taking Shape

The Royals were rained out this afternoon in Surprise but the front office was busy setting things up…Read More

Winning the Zack Greinke Trade

I really hope I’m not tempting fate by writing this tonight, but after nearly a full spring and…Read More

Spring Training Notes – February 16

With the start of spring training, it seems the beat writers for the Royals were antsy to get to writing.…Read More