Y’all wonder what the lag is between MLB.com having the lineups loaded into it, and the game preview on Savant updating with the lineups? It’s an automated process, I don’t get why there needs to be some kind of communication between whatever databases or data systems the two are using.
The Royals have lost all 5 games on this homestand so far, and they conclude the homestand today. They have Monday off before heading to Texas, for 3 with the Rangers, and then 3 out in San Diego. The Royals have lost 7 of their last 8, 8 of their last 10 and 11 of … Read more
After a series win against the Cardinals in St. Louis, things were looking good for the Royals on their weeklong, six game road trip. Already 2-1 on the trip, a winning road trip felt guaranteed as they were on their way to the southside of Chicago to take on the worst team in the American … Read more
On a weekend in which the 25-20 Royals will honor their past, their present and future takes the mound. Cole Ragans gets the start in the first game against the cross-state rival St. Louis Cardinals (24-20). Ragans is coming off a few short starts in a row; he has not exceeded five innings since April … Read more
Today is game 40 of the season, that threshold that Dayton Moore used to cherish. It was his “we can’t evaluate anyone until 40 games into the season” thing. I don’t know if GMJJ believes in the same thing…Melendez was already demoted. Hunter Renfroe could be next (Canha gets the start in RF tonight). In … Read more
The 12-14 Royals open a three-game weekend series against the 13-11 Houston Astros tonight. You can see the series preview here. Game starts at 6:40pm Kauffman time. Seth Lugo takes the mound for the Royals. While his 3.90 ERA is respectable, his underlying peripherals this season have taken a nosedive. Fewer strikeouts, more walks, more … Read more