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Walks? He Don’t Need No Stinking Walks

In an interview with Rob White of the Omaha World-Herald, Kila Ka’aihue, now in Omaha after a dismal 2011 in Kansas City, stated that he was going to ditch the patient plate approach that he’s…Read More

Butler, Davies, Tejeda File For Arbitration

The Royals were able to avoid going to arbitration with Alex Gordon and Luke Hochevar this week. They were not, however, able to come to an agreement on 2011 salaries with Billy Butler, Robinson  Tejeda…Read More

Doubling Up: A Letter to Dayton Moore

Dear Mr. Moore, My name is Gage Matthews and I am a baseball fan. Specifically, I’m a fan of your Kansas City Royals, but for this purpose, I am a baseball fan. Why do I say that? I’ll explain…Read More

From the Fish Pond (2/13)

In this edition of From the Fish Pond; some Royals report early, Klima on Blake Wood and Danny Gutierrez, Sickels on Luke Hochevar, Mike Montgomery makes a list, Mike Jacobs is a Met, and Felipe Lopez…Read More

Butler, Davies, Jacobs, Project Prospect, Baseball Beginnings, and Negativity

In this edition of Sluggerrr Snacks; Billy Butler, Kyle Davies, Mike Jacobs, Project Prospect’s top-10, the latest from Baseball Beginnings, and some thoughts on negativity. Read | Share

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Non-Tendered Class of 2009 (Position Players)

As dawn broke Saturday morning, almost 40 players found themselves non-tendered and freshly dunked into…Read More

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…Read More

Sunday Links, News, and Notes

Sunday is traditionally a day of rest, but for yours truly, it is typically a day of site maintenance,…Read More

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

Farnsworth’s Bulldog and Meche’s Shutout

Kyle Farnsworth’s bulldog bit him on his left hand.  This proves once again that Farney can’t…Read More