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Johnny Giavotella Over Mike Moustakas?
At this point it is pretty clear that Mike Moustakas is in trouble, and at least one way to go about fixing him might be a refresher course in Omaha. What is not clear however, is who would play third…Read More
Catching Up on the Royals April on the Kansas City Baseball Vault
Sometimes it’s a good idea to just dive in without a plan and see what happens, and that’s what we did this week. There was plenty to discuss about the Royals and we tried to get everything…Read More
Here We Go Again
It’s time to start talking about the Chris Getz/Johnny Giavotella situation again. For at least two years the more analytical among us stat geeks have been banging the Giavotella drum. The Royals…Read More
The Battle For 2nd Base Heads to Omaha
As I’m sure you already know, Johnny Giavotella was optioned to Omaha last Saturday after losing the battle for the starting second baseman position to the incumbent Chris Getz. I’ve been a huge fan…Read More
Royals Option Johnny Giavotella to Triple A. Chris Getz To Start.
The Royals announced that second baseman Johnny Giavotella was optioned to Triple A on Saturday, a move that sets Chris Getz up as the opening day second baseman. The decision isn’t surprising,…Read More
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The Royals Winning Streak Ends. Tomorrow Is a New Day.
After twelve undefeated games, the Royals finally brushed up against disappointment this spring. While…Read More
1,000 At-Bats And The Double Standard
Coming into the 2012 season Chris Getz at already amassed 1,099 plate appearances. By the measure with…Read More
Keystone Conundrum
With most of the big league roster settled – everyday lineup, starting rotation, bullpen – the only…Read More
The Monday Rant: Addressing The Storylines
“It’s been four weeks since the last Monday Rant and the reason for the absence is really quite…Read More
Here Comes Johnny!!
The Royals second base job has been a topic of conversation for a while now. Entering spring training,…Read More
You’re Killin Me Johnny
Question: have we all put too much faith in the abilities of Johnny Giavotella? I have to ask it. Don’t…Read More
LIVE on the Royalman Report at 7 p.m. – A Superfan Showdown and the Royals Homestand
The Royalman Report takes its name from KC Royalman, a superfan who can be seen at most Royals games…Read More
Chris Getz’s Season Ends With Fractured Thumb
While going for a bunt in Friday’s win over the White Sox, second baseman Chris Getz suffered a…Read More
Thus Ends the Yuniesky Betancourt Era
Earlier today, the Royals requested unconditional release waivers on Yuniesky Betancourt after they’d…Read More
Kansas City Baseball Vault Episode 14: Freddie Patek, Johnny Giavotella and David Lough
Download the full mp3 here or listen in the embedded player above. Freddie Patek was a fixture in the…Read More
Freddie Patek, Johnny Giavotella and David Lough – Tonight’s Kansas City Baseball Vault Guests – 6pm CST
Tonight we continue an exciting new venture for Kings of Kauffman and its podcast, the Royalman Report. Jeff…Read More
When Did the Royals 2012 Season Go Off the Rails?
For true fans, no matter how pathetic your team may be, whether you’ve suffered through multiple consecutive…Read More
Deadline Worries, Royals Delusions, and Tunnel Vision
With less than a week before the (non-waiver) trade deadline, the Royals have pieces to move. They’ve…Read More
Royals July 6th Minors Recap
Omaha lost to Iowa, 5-4 in 11 innings. With two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning, Alfredo Amezaga…Read More
The Monday Rant
Challenge accepted. Kind of. Last week on Twitter I was challenged to write 7,500 words on Yuniesky Betancourt…Read More
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