Weekend at Bobby's
Bobby Witt Jr. does it all, leading the Royals to their first three-game winning streak of 2023 and a sweep of the division-leading Twins.
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It's impossible to understand the Nicky Lopez trade
You know those fanciful trade ideas where you take a player who was just designated for assignment and spin him into something useful? The Braves just did that at the expense of the Royals.
John Sherman wrote a letter about a downtown stadium, but didn't say anything new
Nancy Howser, Bo Jackson bobbleheads and Game 6 of the 1985 World Series are mentioned, though! Along with what are the now-usual vague details. Specifics must be for another time.
Bronx bombed
The hapless Royals are swept out of New York. They are 2-8 since the All-Star break. Staying the course is no longer an option. They have to do something big.
It would be weird to watch the Royals and not completely lose your mind
The offense goes back into hibernation, the bullpen implodes again and the Royals waste a fine start from...Jordan Lyles? Madness, indeed.
Back to the basics for the Royals
The starting pitching looked good all weekend, but it took until Sunday before the bats—led by Bobby Witt Jr.—and the bullpen—meaning Scott Barlow—came to life.
Rolling the draft dice
There’s risk, there’s extreme risk and then there are high school catchers. Plus some thoughts on Amir Garrett, Ryan Yarbrough and one of the worst first halves in Royals’ franchise history.