<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://kingsofkauffman.com/salvador-perez-decline-seems-more-manageable-for-royals-after-latest-carter-jensen-comments</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Kings of Kauffman</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>Salvador Perez decline seems more manageable for Royals after latest Carter Jensen comments</news:title><news:keywords>Royals,Salvador Perez,Kansas City Royals,Carter Jensen</news:keywords><news:publication_date>2026-04-18T13:16:25Z</news:publication_date></news:news><lastmod>2026-04-18T13:16:25Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4649,h_2615,x_0,y_157/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/7/01kpg6v1x03f1s0x2kkf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apr 10, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals catcher Carter Jensen (22) celebrates in the dugout after a home run during the seventh inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://kingsofkauffman.com/keys-to-unlock-royals-unconvincing-bullpen-might-be-in-triple-a-right-now</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Kings of Kauffman</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>Keys to unlock Royals’ unconvincing bullpen might be in Triple-A right now</news:title><news:keywords>Royals,Kansas City Royals,Stephen Kolek,Omaha Storm Chasers,Luinder Avila</news:keywords><news:publication_date>2026-04-17T18:48:39Z</news:publication_date></news:news><lastmod>2026-04-17T18:48:39Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3436,h_1932,x_118,y_104/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/7/01kpe8mhs9csf54nvg0f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sep 24, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA;  Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Stephen Kolek (32) delivers during the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://kingsofkauffman.com/4-silver-linings-for-the-royals-amidst-their-sluggish-start-to-the-2026-season</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Kings of Kauffman</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>4 silver linings for the Royals amidst their sluggish start to the 2026 season</news:title><news:keywords>Maikel Garcia,Seth Lugo,Michael Wacha,Kris Bubic,Cole Ragans,Noah Cameron,Jac Caglianone,Carter Jensen,Kansas City Royals,Royals</news:keywords><news:publication_date>2026-04-17T13:07:34Z</news:publication_date></news:news><lastmod>2026-04-17T13:07:34Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2387,h_1342,x_0,y_433/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/7/01kpcc16b319yex069rq.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mar 28, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Kansas City Royals right fielder Jac Caglianone (14) hits a double against the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images</image:title></image:image></url></urlset>