Former Royalty: Mike Sweeney to retire?
Former “milk and cookies” captain Mike Sweeney let it be known that he will retire if he isn’t on a major league roster on opening day. Read | Share
Rejoice! Mike Jacobs and John Bale Released
That folks is a beautiful headline and it’s not a misprint. Just before the onset of this morning’s Rule 5 draft the Kansas City Royals released Mike Jacobs and John Bale. I mentioned in…Read More
Breaking My Silence on Mahay and Yabuta
I had planned to keep quiet about the Mahay for Yabuta move when it went down. After the Twins signed Ron on Friday night, I could no longer keep quiet. Now I am compelled to react to the latest puzzling…Read More
Pitching Perspectives (7/6-7/19)
Due to the All-Star break and my vacation last week, this edition of Pitching Perspectives covers the last 2 weeks of the season. The Royals are now 37-54, in 4th place, and 11.5 games back of the 1st…Read More
Pitching Perspectives (6/29-7/5)
The Royals finished the week with a 3-4 record and at the end of the week were 35-46 on the season. They remain in 4th place in the AL Central. Read | Share
Fixing the Royals
If you read my last post, you know that I have already fired Trey Hillman and have named John Gibbons…Read More
Pitching Perspectives (6/22-6/28)
The Royals finished the week with a 3-3 record, and are now 32-42 on the season. They remain in 4th…Read More
Pitching Perspectives (6/15-6/21)
Last week I led off with the question, “was this the week of the long awaited turnaround?” …Read More
Hillman Blunders with Bale and Bloomquist
I think I have been pretty reasonable in my assessment of Trey Hillman thus far, but this weekend he…Read More
Sunday’s Roster Moves
RHP-Luke Hochevar was optioned to Triple-A Omaha after his best start of the season on Saturday. Since…Read More

