Josh Rupe

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Royals Claim Texeira Off Waivers

The Royals claimed 24-year old right-hander Kanekoa Texeira off waivers and designated Brad Thompson for assignment. Texeira had a 5.30 ERA in 16 appearances for Seattle with a 1.714 WHIP. Thompson…Read More

Royals Rewind: 5/10-5/16 – Progress (?)

The Royals returned home after a dismal road trip that saw them go 3-11. A lack of timely hitting and too many walks cost them a few games that otherwise could have been won, and after a day off for travel…Read More

More Bullpen Turnover

Bob Dutton tweeted this afternoon that Blake Wood has been called up from Omaha replacing Josh Rupe who wil be designated for assignment. Wood gets an opportunity to make his major league debut tonight…Read More

Royals Rewind: 4/26-5/2

Well there was some great starting pitching this week. How great? Great enough to get the Royals a 3-4 record in two series at home against Seattle and on the road at Tampa Bay. Read | Share

Royals Rewind: 4/19-4/25

So…things could have been worse. The Royals snuck out of the third week of the season with a 2-4 record that could have been 0-6 (but should have been 4-2). They lost both a series at Toronto and…Read More

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Royals Rewind: 4/12-4/18 – Walk It Out

The second week of the Royals’ season came with a few surprises. Scott Podsednik keeps hitting…Read More

Roman Colon designated for assignment

Yes, it has finally happened.  RHP-Roman Colon has been designated for assignment by the Kansas City…Read More

Tiny Pebbles and Ripples

If my “General Baseball” folder in Google Reader is an accurate representation, and I’d…Read More