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.
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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.
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
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.
Trade season is here and the Royals are open for business
A month out from the trade deadline and the Royals have fired the opening salvo, sending Aroldis Chapman to Texas for a pair of players.
A year of evaluation
Royals owner John Sherman throws his support behind leadership and extolls a partnership with the Chiefs as they continue to work toward public financing for a new stadium.
Squeezing out a victory
A bunt gives the Royals a series win against the White Sox and caps a successful homestand for the offense.