Kansas City Royals

Mar 17, 2024; Surprise, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) bats against

Kansas City Royals' best-case and worst-case scenario for 2024

Bill Felber
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Royals continue to upgrade pitching staff, embrace buyer role with Red Sox trade

Assessing 2023 MLB front offices: J.J. Picollo and the Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Royals: John McMillon call-up is a development win

Apr 1, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers relief pitcher Taylor Hearn (52) and catcher Mitch Garver (18) celebrate the victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals: Trade with Atlanta Braves for Taylor Hearn confusing

Brendan Smith
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KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 01: Fireworks go off at the end of the National Anthem as Royals mascot Sluggerrr waits on the field before the Kansas City Royals take on the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium on April 1, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: What to expect from Cole Ragans

Brendan Smith
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Nov 3, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals general manager J.J. Picollo talks with media during a press conference at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Grading J.J. Picollo and the Kansas City Royals front office at the season’s midway point

Bill Felber
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Jun 6, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks (31) reacts after getting the final out against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

MLB bullpen report: A couple of things to keep an eye on in June

K Michael Sweetman
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ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Bailey Ober #17 of the Minnesota Twins reacts after giving up a two-run home run to Harold Ramirez #43 of the Tampa Bay Rays in the fourth inning at Tropicana Field on June 08, 2023 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Is mediocre good enough in the AL Central?

Sam Massaro
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Jun 7, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians shortstop Amed Rosario (1) rounds third base en route to scoring during the fourth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

AL Central check-in: Twins, Guardians, White Sox, Tigers and Royals

K Michael Sweetman
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May 3, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Vinnie Pasquantino (9) hits an RBI double during the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals: Vinnie Pasquantino even better than expected

Brendan Smith
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Aug 5, 2022; Arlington, Texas, USA; Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson (7) throws to first base for an out during the seventh inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

AL Central roundup: White Sox, Twins, Guardians, and more

K Michael Sweetman
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 29: Byron Buxton #25 of the Minnesota Twins celebrates his solo home run while Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals reacts in the seventh inning at Target Field on April 29, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Royals defeated the Twins 3-2. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Tigers, Royals, Twins and more: May bold predictions for every AL Central team

Beau Adams
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Apr 8, 2021; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Michael Pineda (35) looks on as a tarp covers the field before the start of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Twins-Kansas City Royals weather updates from Target Field

Kevin Henry
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14: Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates defeating the New York Yankees 4-2 in ten innings in game two of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 14, 2022 in New York, New York. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

1 bold prediction for each American League Central team in 2023

West Jones
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PHOENIX, AZ - JUNE 17: Byron Buxton #25 of the Minnesota Twins celebrates a home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 17, 2022 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images)

MLB division previews: AL Central

Jack McKenney
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Sep 20, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke (23) acknowledges the crowd as he exits the game during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals reportedly bring Zack Greinke back for one more year

David Hill
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Sep 3, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels third baseman Matt Duffy (5) hits a walk off single to score the winning run against the Houston Astros in the 12th inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals add infield depth at interesting time

David Hill
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CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 27: Aroldis Chapman #54 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Great American Ball Park on August 27, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Dodgers defeated the Reds 1-0. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Aroldis Chapman: The rise and fall of a dominant closer

Braden Livings
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May 22, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) walks off the mound in the ninth inning after blowing a save against the Chicago White Sox at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals pitcher Aroldis Chapman heading to WBC

David Hill
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Sep 20, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke (23) pitches against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals have competition for Zack Greinke

David Hill
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Sep 22, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals second baseman Nicky Lopez (8) reacts during the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Trade rumors continue flying around Kansas City Royals

David Hill
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Sep 10, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals center fielder Michael A. Taylor (2) fields a fly ball against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals send Michael A. Taylor to Minnesota Twins

David Hill
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Jul 10, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) reacts during the sixth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

Aroldis Chapman reportedly turned down larger contract for Kansas City Royals

David Hill
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Oct 2, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

Aroldis Chapman right where he needs to be with Kansas City Royals

David Hill
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Sep 20, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke (23) exits the game during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals still hoping to bring Zack Greinke back

David Hill
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Aug 11, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke (23) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox in the fifth inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals still eyeing additions to rotation

David Hill
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