Ready For The Next Step: Yordano Ventura
Back-to-back double digit strikeout games catch my attention, so when Yordano Ventura finished up his outing on Monday night against the Arkansas Travelers with ten strikeouts in six innings (after dispatching…Read More
Yordano Ventura: Starting Small
The main concern I have heard for Yordano Ventura’s long-term starting potential is size. Last year he was listed somewhere around 140 pounds everywhere. Lately that is not the case, and we will…Read More
Battle for the Bump 2.0 – Three minus one equals four?
You’d think the battle for the fifth rotation spot just got a little more clear, but no, not just yet. As we all know, Luke Hochevar, banished to the bullpen, is out of a three-horse race that should…Read More
Royals Release Guillermo Moscoso
Nearly a week ago, Guillermo Moscoso entered a spring training game against the Seattle Mariners and proceeded to give up two one-out hits and walked one, then surrendered a grand slam to Stefen Romero.…Read More
Yordano Ventura Keeps Impressing
Spring training numbers are generally meaningless. Obviously you’d rather someone hit well or pitch well, but many veterans are working on specific things or just getting back in gear, so they aren’t…Read More
The Second Wave Approaches
Back in 2010, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals won 86 games and the Texas League Championship. By the…Read More
More Prospect Recognition As Royals Trio Makes MLB.com’s Top 100
Spring training can’t get here quickly enough, but in the meantime, there’s a flurry of prospect…Read More
Three Royals Make FanSided’s Top 100 Prospects Rankings
It’s that time of year when every publication starts to crank out their annual prospect lists and…Read More
A Look Back at the Royals Top 31 Prospects: #10 Yordano Ventura
Baseball America ranked the rail thin Yordano Ventura as the Kansas City Royals number 10 prospect heading…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
Dreaming About Pitching
Let’s face it, any Royals team in the next block of however many years it takes to build a contender…Read More
Royals July 30th Minors Recap
Down 6-0 after four innings, Omaha came back to defeat OKC, 7-6. A fielding error by the OKC pitcher…Read More
Royals Senior Pitching Advisor Bill Fischer Talks to the Kansas City Baseball Vault
Download the full mp3 here or listen in the embedded player above. In the latest episode of the Kansas…Read More
Royals July 20th Minors Recap
Omaha scored four runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back, as they beat Round Rock,…Read More
Royals July 15th Minors Recap
Iowa scored nine runs over the third and fourth innings to beat Omaha, 9-1. Nate Adcock took the loss,…Read More
The Royalman Report All-Star Sunday Live From the Flying Saucer
In our second show of All-Star Weekend, we find the Royalmen in the epicenter of All-Star Festivities…Read More
Offensive Fireworks Highlight the 2012 Futures Game at Kauffman Stadium
The All-Star Futures Game featured runs in bunches, some sloppy play and some highlight reel plays. Within…Read More
What to Expect When You’re Expecting Greatness
In today’s know-everything-first, savior-in-the-making, prospect pleasure land, people tend to over-hype…Read More
Royals July 5th Minors Recap
Omaha won the pitcher’s duel over Iowa, 3-0. Ryan Verdugo picked up the win with six shutout innings.…Read More
Royals June 30th Minors Recap
Omaha beat Albuquerque, 8-7. After the Isotopes scored four runs in the top of the 4th inning to tie…Read More



















