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On YouTubeBobby Witt Jr. News / Royals Review / March 12
Hopefully Bobby Witt Jr. discovers a joy of leadoff hitting from the WBC
Arguably the most consistent debate in Kansas City sports over the last two years is about who should be the Kansas City Royals’ leadoff hitter. After shuffling around multiple guys in the spot in 2024, the Royals went out and acquired Jonathan India last season to explicitly fill the job.
Vinnie Pasquantino News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Vinnie Pasquantino turns down Hall of Fame request after going full Reggie Jackson in WBC
Kansas City Royals star Vinnie Pasquantino made World Baseball Classic history on Wednesday with Team Italy. With a perfect 4-0 record in Pool Play, Team Italy has now advanced to the quarterfinals.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / March 12
Logan Webb responds to Vinnie Pasquantino’s message for Team USA
Team USA may have to treat Vinnie Pasquantino to a fancy steak dinner. Pasquantino put together a memorable World Baseball Classic performance for Italy
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / March 11
Vinnie Pasquantino's 3 HRs make WBC history as Italy beats Mexico
Vinnie Pasquantino recorded the first three-homer game in the 20-year history of the World Baseball Classic, and Italy earned a 9-1 victory over Mexico on Wednesday in Houston, capturing first place in Pool B while helping the United States advance.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / March 11
Vinnie Pasquantino makes World Baseball Classic history
Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino broke out of his slump in historic fashion during the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Vinnie Pasquantino News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 11
Vinnie Pasquantino reacts to Team Italy’s shocking upset over Team USA
Team Italy pulled off a huge upset in the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday after defeating Team USA 8-6. Almost immediately after the victory, Vinnie Pasquantino shared his reaction to the end result.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 11
Who should be in the Royals’ starting rotation?
The Royals have impressive depth in the starting rotation, and that’s by design. J.J. Picollo has talked before about the need to have eight, nine, or even ten starting pitchers to get through a season, recognizing the high attrition rate among pitchers.
Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 11
Royals pitcher follows in Tarik Skubal’s footsteps, leaves Team USA after 1 WBC outing
The World Baseball Classic is now in its final day of group play. The biggest news right now is the stunning Team USA loss at the hands of Team Italy. Italy stormed out to an 8-0 lead and ended up winning 8-6.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 11
Let’s make a Kansas City-themed Royals home run celebration
The 2026 World Baseball Classic has been great viewing for my baseball-deprived soul. I really struggle to pay attention to or care about Spring Training games, unless there is a pitcher’s velocity drop to freak out about.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 11
Kansas City Royals news: KC front and center in marquee WBC action
Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. had his World Baseball Classic coming-out party earlier this week. DeRosa said one of his biggest regrets from that WBC is that Witt didn’t play more.
Michael Massey News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 10
Royals dealt unfortunate spring training injury update
The Kansas City Royals are hoping for a big 2026 season. Kansas City’s second baseman Michael Massey is one of the players the team is looking to for production.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 10
Bobby Witt Jr. Turns Heads With Elite Performance at World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic is in full swing, with players across the international tournament showcasing their skills on a global stage. Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 9
Three WBC stars from USA-Mexico: Paul Skenes stellar on the mound, Bobby Witt Jr. wows on the diamond
The United States survived a nail-biter against Mexico in the third game of Pool B group play at the World Baseball Classic.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 9
Royals Outfielder Pushing for Final Roster Spot With Strong Spring
Opening Day is just around the corner, meaning teams will soon begin making cuts and finalizing their 26-man rosters. For the Kansas City Royals, the roster largely appears set.
Dairon Blanco News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 8
Rangers Claim Dairon Blanco
The Rangers have claimed outfielder Dairon Blanco off waivers from the Royals, according to Francys Romero of Beisbol FR. Blanco was designated for assignment by the Royals last week to make room for Starling Marte on the club’s 40-man.
Kansas City Royals News / Stadium Rant / March 5
Kansas City Royals 2026 Season Preview: Contenders Or Pretenders?
The Kansas City Royals are hoping for a comeback campaign in 2026 after a disappointing 80-82 record in the American League Central, and they have the tools to make it happen.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Athlon Sports / March 3
Fantasy Baseball Draft Shortstop 2026: Is Bobby Witt Jr. the Clear No. 1?
Shortstop is one of the deepest positions in 2026 fantasy baseball. Just about every fantasy baseball ranking system has Bobby Witt Jr. as their No. 1 fantasy baseball shortstop.
Kansas City Royals News / New Baseball Media / March 3
2025-26 MLB Offseason Recap: Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals struggled to generate offense outside of the “big three,” a reason the team failed to make the playoffs in 2025. Depth in that regard was a major focus for the Royals, as several new outfielders joined the club for the 2026 season.
Dairon Blanco News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 2
Royals Designate Dairon Blanco For Assignment
The Royals announced they’ve designated outfielder Dairon Blanco for assignment. That’s the necessary 40-man roster move to finalize their one-year deal with Starling Marte, which is official.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 28
Royals continue outfield revamp with Starling Marte
The Kansas City Royals have actively revamped their outfield during the offseason. Those changes continued on Saturday.
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