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On YouTubeMaikel Garcia News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 17
Maikel Garcia felt like he was ‘playing in Venezuela’ during win over Italy
The 2026 World Baseball Classic delivered another defining moment as Venezuela advanced past Italy in a high-energy semifinal. The matchup showcased not only timely hitting but also an atmosphere that felt anything but neutral.
Bailey Falter News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 16
This Royals Player Has Everything to Prove in Last Week of Spring Training
The last week of spring training is the rare time of year in Major League Baseball when the attention is shifts away from the stars and onto the players at the fringes of the roster.
The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 16
Royals Have Major Rotation Decisions to Make Ahead of Opening Day
As Opening Day nears, the Kansas City Royals have a few roster decisions to make. For the most part, the roster appears set, but a handful of questions remain in the pitching department.
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.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Total Pro Sports / March 16
'This Is Our Game' – Bobby Witt Jr. Holds Nothing Back After Strong Semifinal Performance
The margin was razor-thin, but the message from Bobby Witt Jr. was pretty clear. Team USA survived a tense 2-1 battle against the Dominican Republic in the 2026 World Baseball Classic semifinal on March 15.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 16
Royals Rundown: Global Baseball Energy Drains Kansas City’s Camp
Spring training storylines are heating up while the World Baseball Classic continues to showcase baseball’s global reach — and the Royals Rundown Podcast is here to break it all down.
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / March 16
Five Kansas City Royals Spring Training Storylines to Watch
The Kansas City Royals have a very strong roster, and they’ll look to return to the postseason for the first time since 2024 after missing the postseason last year.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 16
Royals May Have Struck Gold, 2024 Draft Pick Turning Heads in Best Way
The Kansas City Royals have a lot to be excited about this spring. Their best players, like Maikel Garcia, Vinnie Pasquantino, and Bobby Witt Jr. have dominated the World Baseball Classic, representing the Royals on the biggest stage in baseball.
MLB News / Royals Review / March 16
Spring training bench battle: Josh Rojas or Nick Loftin
Someone on the Royals’ bench needs the ability to play third, in case All-Star Maikel Garcia goes down or needs a rest. The two most likely candidates to fill that role would be either Josh Rojas or Nick Loftin.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 16
Kansas City Royals news: Royals shine in the WBC
Vinnie Pasquantino, Jac Caglianone and Team Italy defeated Seth Lugo and Puerto Rico on Saturday. On Saturday, Lugo — representing Puerto Rico — took the mound against Italy in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals at Daikin Park in Houston.
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.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 16
Bobby Witt Jr. makes strong declaration after sending DR home
Kansas City Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. helped Team USA survive a tense battle with the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. Under the bright stadium lights, the Americans edged Team DR 2–1 to reach their third straight Classic final.
Cole Ragans News / Just Baseball / March 15
A Healthy Cole Ragans Will Immensely Help the 2026 Royals
The Kansas City Royals have leaned on their starting pitching for success over the past two seasons. In 2024, the Royals’ rotation ranked second in ERA at 3.55.
Vinnie Pasquantino News / Total Pro Sports / March 15
Vinnie Pasquantino in Embarrassing Gaffe After Italy Go Past Puerto Rico to Reach WBC Semifinals
With MLB stars such as captain Vinnie Pasquantino in their ranks, Team Italy continues to send shockwaves through the 2026 World Baseball Classic. They secured a spot in the quarterfinals after stunning Team USA, then took the top spot in Pool B with a win over Mexico.
Vinnie Pasquantino News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 14
Vinnie Pasquantino says quiet part out loud after Italy reaches WBC semis
Vinnie Pasquantino might have just inadvertently made an enemy in South America. The Team Italy captain and Kansas City Royals first baseman got ahead of himself during an interview following Saturday’s big 8-6 win versus Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 14
Italy's Cinderella run continues into WBC semifinal
It is not quite midnight yet for Italy's Cinderella run at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Kansas City Royals News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 14
Royals' Top Prospect Showcases Power With Jaw-Dropping Spring Home Run
Many Kansas City Royals fans have most likely been devoting a lot of their time recently to watching the highlight reel plays coming from Bobby Witt Jr.
Kansas City Royals News / Total Pro Sports / March 14
Kansas City Royals Face Setback As Slugger Hits The IL Before Opening Day
Spring training is supposed to be about fine-tuning lineups and building momentum. For the Kansas City Royals, though, a late-March injury scare just added a wrinkle to those plans.
Jonathan India News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 14
Why Royals’ Jonathan India exited spring training game vs. Diamondbacks
Kansas City Royals second baseman Jonathan India exited Friday’s Cactus League game vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks with right groin tightness, creating a late spring training health concern as Opening Day approaches.
Kameron Misner News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 13
Rays Acquire Matthew Hoskins As PTBNL In Kameron Misner Trade
The Rays announced that they have acquired right-hander Matthew Hoskins from the Royals as the player to be named later in the Kameron Misner trade. Tampa flipped Misner to Kansas City for cash or a PTBNL in November.
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.
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.
Stephen Kolek News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 27
Royals’ Stephen Kolek Diagnosed With Oblique Strain
Royals righty Stephen Kolek has been diagnosed with a “Grade 1+” strain of his oblique, per Anne Rogers of MLB.com. Kolek’s original diagnosis of a strain came yesterday, but the Royals sent him for additional testing — the results of which they’ve now received.
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