The Nationals fought hard last night, but came up short after the Royals had a big 6th inning. These competitive losses still sting but feel a lot better than those blowouts we have become so used to. The Nats put up a fight last night, that is all you can ask for. The Nats will … Read more
In a major development for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) franchise, skipper Sanju Samson is not moving away, putting an end to widespread speculation. Despite an injury-plagued and disappointing IPL 2025 season, the franchise has shown faith in their captain, with reports confirming he is not part of any trade window discussions. Will Sanju Samson continue … Read more
Just before the end of the trade deadline, the Royals made a final trade with the Pirates to acquire starting pitcher Bailey Falter. The 28-year-old southpaw is having the best season of his career, posting a 3.73 ERA over 113.1 innings in 22 games, and could be a big pickup for the Royals down the … Read more
The Blue Jays were giving the Royals every chance to take the game early, but despite all the free passes the Royals couldn’t do anything with them. They didn’t even get a hit until the 5th inning, despite scoring a run in the 4th. Seth Lugo didn’t have his best stuff or control but battled … Read more
The Royals showed up in the first game after the deadline looking like a dominant force. An eight-inning outing from Michael Wacha, combined with four home runs,s led to one of the easier wins against what had been, until recently, one of the better teams in the AL. The Royals will attempt to duplicate the … Read more
Well, when you acquire a hitter before the trade deadline, you put in a good process, you put in the work, you put in the scouting, make a decision, and hope it pays off for the rest of the season. I think it is kind of unusual for it to pay off so quickly though. … Read more
Major League Pickleball today announced the addition of a new franchise, the Palm Beach Royals, for the 2026 season. We’re told it’s “the highest team valuation in league history.” We know whose bank account the purchase came from: Zach Hunter and Taylor Meyer of Hyperspace Ventures. And we know the Royals will be in the … Read more
The Royals have acquired outfielder Mike Yastrzemski from the Giants, according to MLB.com reporter Mark Feinsand. The 34-year-old left-handed hitter is batting .231/.330/.355 with eight home runs in 96 games, worth 2.0 rWAR. He is the grandson of Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski. The Royals will send pitcher Yunior Marte to the Giants. Mike Yastrzemski … Read more
Who needs starting pitchers when you have a bullpen game like this? Faced with injuries, the Royals had to go with a “bullpen game” full of relievers today. They were more than up to the task with ten shutout innings, setting up a walk-off RBI single in the tenth by Salvador Perez to give the … Read more
Seth Lugo is not a young man, but he’s a full decade younger than last night’s starter Rich Hill. Hopefully he has better command of his pitches and isn’t weighed down by his wallet after signing a $46 million extension with the Royals this week. Erick Fedde makes his Braves debut after they acquired him … Read more