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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

The Monday Rant: Hosmer, Moustakas, And An Ill-Timed Quote

The Royals dropped their fourth game in a row tonight, to the Houston Astros no less, to run their season record to 20-21. Tomorrow’s game makes it the 42 game mark, which is an important date in Dayton…Read More

Modified Mechanics Give Mike Moustakas a Major Boost

When Mike Moustakas came into the major leagues in 2011, he came with a significant amount of hype. As he closes in on 1100 career plate appearances, it’s safe to say he has fallen considerably short…Read More

This Week in Royaltown

I wonder if, at this point, the Royals see playing baseball as a part-time job. They play so rarely—another five-game week—that it must feel like it sometimes. Thursday, they had a game wiped from…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

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Monthlong Challenge Could Make or Break Royals Season

The month of May will be the ultimate test for the new and improved Kansas City Royals. Beginning with…Read More

Mike Moustakas Makes Slight (But Positive) Progress on Sunday

Mike Moustakas has had a dismal April. The Royals aren’t saying anything about sending him down…Read More

Weekend Six Pack

Another day, another day off. Scheduling, rainouts, and the hunt for Dzhohkar Tsarnaev kept the Royals…Read More

Observations After the Royals Road Trip

There was a lot of concern about how the Royals would handle a tough road trip. So they went out and…Read More

Growing Pains

There shouldn’t be much to complain about this year. The Royals are 10-8 right now and sitting in…Read More

Kansas City Suffers Mass Power Outage

The Royals batting order is currently suffering from the worst sports related power outage since the…Read More

The Offensive Achilles’ Heel

The Royals offense was 20th in runs scored last year, and in the American League they were 10th out of…Read More

Royals Off Day Thoughts: Second Base, Mike Moustakas, and Prospect Praise

Royals off days are no fun. Even if spring training results aren’t the most important thing, it’s…Read More

MVT: Most Valuable Trio

All of the waiting and anticipating is over. The countdown just hit zero. It’s time for results. Since…Read More

Mike Moustakas Comps

I’m probably in the minority but I would have preferred it had been Mike Moustakas dealt for pitching…Read More

Disappearing Moose

First off, I have a question to ask. What’s the plural form of the word “moose?” “Mooses?”…Read More

The Not So Hot Corner

A stat popped up on the video board at the games the last two nights that I found really intriguing. …Read More

Close Call: Royals Beat Tigers in Wild Slugfest

A close call in the top of the ninth saved the Royals in a back and forth matchup against Detroit.   Greg…Read More

Stuck in August

Late August is the hardest time to be a Royals fan. They’re out of any type of race other than a race…Read More

What Are the Royals Doing With Wil Myers?

Earlier tonight Royals prospect Wil Myers hit his 35th homer in 2012, with 22 of those coming for Triple…Read More