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On YouTubeKansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 11
What Winter Olympic sports should Royals players compete in?
The 2026 Winter Olympics are in full swing, and like many other people, I’ve gotten heavily invested in people that I did not know one week ago and sports that I don’t think about but once every four years.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 11
Predict the Royals Opening Day roster
Spring training always brings a mix of optimism, overreactions, and genuine roster dilemmas, especially when young players are pushing for jobs, and the front office has real decisions to make at the margins.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 11
Kansas City Royals news: 2026 season thawing in Florida, Arizona
Now is prime time for the first stab at a Kansas City Royals roster projection. David Lesky started his take over at Inside the Crown with a good layout of the process.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 11
Have the Royals done enough to win the division?
The Kansas City Royals were active in making moves toward the beginning of the offseason. They acquired some key pieces via trades. Nick Mears, Isaac Collins, Matt Strahm.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 10
Royals Lose Former 20-Win Pitcher to Cubs in Free Agency
The Kansas City Royals have one of the more exciting young cores in baseball. Their team is built around superstar Bobby Witt Jr., who's quickly emerged as one of the best players in the game.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 10
Cubs To Sign Kyle Wright To Minor League Deal
Right-hander Kyle Wright is joining the Cubs on a minor league deal with an invite to big league camp, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The CAA client is looking to make it back to the majors for the first time in three years.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 10
Royals Snubbed Again by MLB Network's Befuddling Player Rankings
It would be hard to win a defamation or libel case based on subjective player rankings, but the Kansas City Royals might be thinking about taking "The Shredder" in front of a jury.
Salvador Perez News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 10
Royals Already Have Salvador Perez's Successor in Kansas City
The Kansas City Royals are one of the best young teams in baseball. They have young talent all over the field, so it wouldn't be surprising to see them get better with each passing year.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 10
What Royals spring training storyline is most important?
We’re trying a new series at Royals Review, a daily mid-day question of the day to hear about your opinions on a fun or pressing question affecting the Royals or baseball in general.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 10
Baseball Prospectus’ PECOTA projects a Royals division title
Computers are objective, uncaring, inanimate objects using input and variable to spit out output, stats, and projections. The Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm (PECOTA) system devised by Baseball Prospectus doesn’t “hate” any team.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 10
Royals Predicted to Sign $5.9 Million Infielder Away From Angels
The Kansas City Royals have a lot of talent to be excited about this season. They're one of the better young teams in the league this season, but they're coming off a disappointing year.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 10
What to know about Royals spring training in 2026
Football is over, the weather in Kansas City is spring-like, and today we can say one of the sweetest sentences you can hear in February. No, it’s not
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 10
Royals Arms Race: Ranking the Rotation as Spring Training Begins
In this episode of the Royals Rundown Podcast, Jacob Milham and Jeremy “Hokius” Greco welcome the return of baseball with a wide-ranging discussion that blends spring training excitement, roster analysis, and the broader culture surrounding the game.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 10
Royals' Disappointing 5-Year Veteran Projected to Miss Opening Day Roster
Spring training isn't a tune-up for many of the Kansas City Royals' pitchers this season -- it's an all-out battle to earn a spot on the roster. After
Terrance Gore News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 9
Royals GM Delivers Heartfelt Message About Terrance Gore
The Kansas City Royals and the rest of the Major League Baseball world received sad news on Saturday when it was announced that veteran outfielder Terrance Gore, who helped bring the Royals their 2015 World Series title had passed away at the age of 34.
Carter Jensen News / Royals Review / February 9
I think people are sleeping on Carter Jensen
Baseball is all about probabilities, and that theorem also applies to prospects trying to become big leaguers. All players in professional ball have talent, of course; it’s just that the competition level is so high and the margin for error so thin that there is a chance of failure for just about everyone.
MJ Melendez News / Field Level Media / February 9
Reports: Mets signing OF MJ Melendez
The New York Mets are signing free agent outfielder MJ Melendez to a one-year contract worth $1.5 million with an additional $500,000 in incentives, according to multiple reports on Sunday.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 8
Royals' Next Star Pitcher Might Land in Kansas City Sooner Than Expected
The Kansas City Royals have quite a bit of young talent on their roster, built around the trio of Bobby Witt Jr., Vinnie Pasquantino, and Maikel Garcia.
MJ Melendez News / Yardbarker / February 8
Mets take a chance on former Royals prospect MJ Melendez
The New York Mets are taking a low-cost flier on a former top prospect who may simply need a change of scenery.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 7
Former major league OF Terrance Gore dies at age 34
Longtime Royals outfielder and pinch-running specialist Terrance Gore has died at age 34.
Luke Maile News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 6
Royals Re-Sign Luke Maile To Minor League Deal
The Royals announced that they have brought back catcher Luke Maile via a minor league deal. The Meister Sports Management client also receives an invite to big league camp in spring training.
Kansas City Royals News / Total Pro Sports / February 4
MLB News: Vinnie Pasquantino Signs New Royals Deal, D-Backs Acquire Veteran 1B to End Chances of Paul Goldschmidt Return
Vinnie Pasquantino steadily developed into an integral component of the Kansas City Royals lineup over the past couple of years. The left-handed slugger posted the best campaign of his four-year MLB career in 2026, while setting personal milestones in nearly every major batting category.
Vinnie Pasquantino News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 3
Royals’ Vinnie Pasquantino grabs attention with 1-word reaction to 2027 salary
The Kansas City Royals continue shaping their long-term core this offseason, and recent contract extension discussions drew unexpected attention Tuesday.
Luinder Avila News / Just Baseball / February 3
Luinder Avila Is the Most MLB-Ready Arm in the Royals’ System
The Kansas City Royals’ rotation was one of baseball’s best in 2025, ranking sixth in fWAR and seventh in starters’ ERA league-wide. Impressively, they achieved this without much help from 2024 All-Stars Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo, who combined for just 2.6 fWAR in 2025 versus 9.6 the year prior.
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