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John Sherman wrote a letter about a downtown stadium, but didn't say anything new

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.

Craig Brown 26 Jul 2023

Bronx bombed

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.

Craig Brown 24 Jul 2023

It would be weird to watch the Royals and not completely lose your mind

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.

Craig Brown 18 Jul 2023

Back to the basics for the Royals

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.

Craig Brown 17 Jul 2023

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.

Craig Brown 10 Jul 2023

The unraveling

The unraveling

An eighth inning implosion leaves the Royals without that elusive three-game winning streak. Plus, thoughts on the Royals' lone All-Star representative

Craig Brown 04 Jul 2023

The midseason grades are in

The midseason grades are in

Overall, the grades reflect the dumpster fire we've seen through 81 games, but there are some positives, including a surprise at the head of the class.

Craig Brown 03 Jul 2023

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