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Royals Option John Lamb, Chris Dwyer, Justin Marks to Minor League Camp

The Royals sent three lefties to minor league camp on Tuesday, optioning John Lamb to Double A Northwest Arkansas and Chris Dwyer and Justin Marks to Triple A Omaha. It’s the first use of an option…Read More

The Second Wave Approaches

Back in 2010, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals won 86 games and the Texas League Championship. By the end of the season, they were trotting out a rotation of Mike Montgomery, Danny Duffy, and John Lamb…Read More

A Look Back at the Royals Top 31 Prospects: #6 John Lamb

Heading into the 2012 season, Baseball America ranked left-hander John Lamb as the Kansas City Royals sixth best prospect, despite the fact that he was recovering from Tommy John surgery. Lamb was on…Read More

John Lamb’s Road Back Goes Through Idaho Falls

After Tommy John surgery last season and a nagging ankle injury prior to his rehab work, John Lamb is advancing on his road back to the Royals upper minors. He’s been working in Arizona with the…Read More

Dreaming About Pitching

Let’s face it, any Royals team in the next block of however many years it takes to build a contender is going to be only as good as its pitching staff. Most of the small market teams and long-time…Read More

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The Injury Bug Has Bitten the Royals Hard in 2012

The Royals began Spring Training with hopes and dreams that 2012 would be “Our Time.”  And there…Read More

The Royalman Report – All-Star Sunday From the Historic Gem Theater

  We were honored to be a part of the Baseball Prospectus event on Sunday afternoon. The Royalman…Read More

John Lamb Should Return in July

Bob Dutton reported encouraging news about lefty prospect John Lamb – he may make his first game…Read More

Royals Finish Draft By Stocking Up on Pitching

Dayton Moore calls pitching the currency of baseball and the team stood behind that by selecting 24 (out…Read More

Kansas City Baseball Vault: Talking With George Toma and John Sadak

Download the Full mp3 here or listen in the embedded player above. In our third episode of the Kansas…Read More

It’s Official: Surgery For Danny Duffy (and Blake Wood)

Despite a lot of hoping it wouldn’t turn out like this, Dr. Lewis Yocum confirmed the tear in Danny…Read More

Royalman Report: Long Toss Discussion with Alan Jaeger and a Big Announcement

The Royals have a number of pitching prospects, but how likely are they to pan out? Other teams, like…Read More

Royalman Report: Alan Jaeger and Pitching Development – 7 p.m. CST Sunday

Tonight, we’re going to catch up on some of the latest about the Royals and their merciful ending…Read More

Scouting Report: Northwest Arkansas Naturals

You need information on the next wave of young Royals talent.  You need details about Wil Myers, Chris…Read More

Bad News for Joakim Soria

On September 11, 2011, Joakim Soria threw a 2-2 pitch to Miguel Olivo. The ball went into left field…Read More

Kevin Goldstein Places Five Royals in Top 101 Prospects

As you may know, Kevin Goldstein is one of the bigger names in online baseball commentary. In the wee…Read More

Pump your breaks: Royals youth fridge still stocked

Today I’m going to take a break from my depressing “Royals Busts” series to analyze…Read More

The Case for the Royals to Bring Zack Greinke Back

Every family has a weird cousin that doesn’t fit in with the other relatives.  No one wants to sit…Read More

Prospects, Frenchie and Instructions For Getting Back on Top

-Baseball America has been naming their top ten prospects for each team and the Royals turn finally popped…Read More

True Starting Pitching Improvements?

  There’s been a lot of focus on starting pitching improvements for the Royals going into…Read More