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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 12, 2018 18:03:35 GMT -5
This thread is for fans of the Royals and fans and followers of MLB to discuss the performance of the team, the management, and owner of the team.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 12, 2018 20:57:01 GMT -5
The 80 game suspension of Jorge Bonifacio for PED use may result in full time duty in center field for Jon Jay.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 15, 2018 18:03:21 GMT -5
The Royals torched Rich Hill in their exhibition game today. Hill only recorded 1 out, as the Royals scored 6 runs on 7 hits off Hill. Final score was 14-5 over the Dodgers.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 16, 2018 19:20:59 GMT -5
The Royals need Jorge Soler to develop into the offense threat that they thought he would be when they traded for him. Soler's average is only .195 so far this spring.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 18, 2018 19:33:37 GMT -5
I know that it is only Spring Training games, but the Royals offense has been impressive with all of the runs they have scored.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 19, 2018 17:22:42 GMT -5
Yesterday, the Royals signed former Cubs reliever Justin Grimm. Today, the Royals signed starting pitcher Clay Buchholz to a minor league contract. Buchholz can earn $1.5 million if he makes the 25 man roster, with an additional $250,000 in incentives.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 21, 2018 21:45:26 GMT -5
After having such a poor year in 2017, Alex Gordon's batting average is .104 this evening. He is showing signs that he is washed up.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 24, 2018 11:59:07 GMT -5
The Royals have released pitcher Ricky Nolasco and outfielder Michael Saunders. The Royals are the 2nd team to release Saunders during 2018.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 28, 2018 19:04:32 GMT -5
The Royals start the 2018 without Salvador Perez. Perez will be disabled 4-6 weeks with a MCL tear in the left knee. The injury occurred when Perez slipped while carrying luggage.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 29, 2018 21:18:05 GMT -5
Yost used 9 pitchers in the Royals home opener 14-7 defeat to the White Sox.
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Post by Teslukbla on Mar 31, 2018 11:36:06 GMT -5
The Royals signed Kyle Lohse to a minor league contract today. With as awful as the Royals pitching looks so far, don't be surprised if Lohse makes it to the starting rotation.
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Post by Teslukbla on Apr 3, 2018 23:11:53 GMT -5
The Royals win their first game of 2018. Jakob Junis, Justin Grimm, and Kelvin Herrera shut out the Tigers 1-0.
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Post by Teslukbla on Apr 6, 2018 22:12:46 GMT -5
It's time for Alex Gordon and Jorge Soler to step up and start pulling their weight.
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Post by Teslukbla on Apr 7, 2018 17:57:31 GMT -5
The Royals win their second game of the year 1-0 over the Indians! Duda homered, Kennedy got the win as the starter, and Herrera got the save.
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Post by jimco22 on Apr 7, 2018 18:18:44 GMT -5
Go Jays Go and Royals
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