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Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 11
How does a looming lockout affect how the Royals operate this offseason?
The offseason is upon us, but it could soon come to a screeching halt. In less than three weeks, the Collective Bargaining Agreement expires, and barring an agreement between owners and players by then, owners will impose a lockout.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 11
Kansas City Royals news: Could Cags cash in?
David Lesky looks at what Kansas City Royals extending outfielder Jac Caglianone could look like, but there is important context outside the numbers. I don’t think we can pretend there aren’t still holes in Caglianone’s game.
Kansas City Royals News / Viral Sports News / November 10
Former Kansas City Royals Catcher Has Died
The Kansas City Royals are mourning the loss of Bob Boone, the durable catcher who closed his playing career in blue and later managed the club. Boone died Monday at age 78.
The 'AL & NL Rookies of the Year' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 10
Potential free agent target: Taylor Ward
The Royals have a left field problem. In 2026, their left fielders collectively hit .211/.316/.316, a wRC+ of 80 that was fourth-worst in the league. The year before that they ranked last in the league in production from the left field position.
The offseason needs for every MLB team
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 10
If the Royals Want to Upgrade the Outfield, a Former Foe is One of the Better Options
The Royals have already made some smaller moves this offseason, but nothing that has moved the needle on the player front yet, as teams also figure out the plan for 2027 baseball.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 10
The Human Element, the ABS System, and the Royals Hall of Fame
I was recently thinking about an article on my favorite non-Royals Review website, FanGraphs. In it, Ben Clemens goes to great lengths to analyze the old adage – one I’ve often repeated – that if you keep putting new guys in the game, you are eventually going to run into one who doesn’t have it.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 10
Former Royals catcher and manager Bob Boone dies at age 78
Bob Boone, a four-time All-Star catcher who spent two seasons as a player with the Kansas City Royals before managing the club for parts of three seasons, has died at the age of 78, according to a social media post from his family.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 10
Kansas City Royals News: Jensen gets fifth place in AL ROTY
Carter Jensen finished fifth in AL Rookie of the Year voting. Major League Baseball revealed the final results Monday night. Jensen placed behind winner Kevin McGonigle (Tigers) and received 31 points in the voting.
MLB News / Royals Review / November 9
Kansas City Royals news: The Royals sign reliever Hobie Harris
Craig Brown writes about the Hunter Mense hire. He spoke to David Laurilla at FanGraphs back in 2022 about how he focused on improving decisions at the plate and what that did to a plate appearance.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 7
Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. Wins Heart & Hustle Award for Third Consecutive Season
Kansas City Royals superstar shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. gave the club another reason to celebrate. Witt has been named the winner of the Heart & Hustle Award for the third consecutive season, making him the first player in MLB history to win the honor three times.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Kansas City Royals News / Baseball Now / November 6
Royals Superstar Sets MLB Record With Third Straight Award
At this point, the MLBPAA might need to rename the Heart and Hustle Award to the Bobby Witt Jr. Award. The Kansas City Royals shortstop won it again this year, taking home the trophy for the third year in a row.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 5
Royals hire ex-Giants hitting coach
The Kansas City Royals are continuing to reshape their coaching staff after a disappointing 2026 campaign that saw the club finish 69-93 and miss the postseason for the second consecutive year.
Alec Marsh News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 5
White Sox Sign Alec Marsh To Minor League Deal
The White Sox have signed right-hander Alec Marsh to a minor league contract with an invite to major league camp in spring training. Scott Merkin of MLB.com was among those to report the deal.
Kansas City Royals News / New Baseball Media / November 5
What the Royals Should Target in the 2026-27 Offseason
While the 2026 season was not kind to the Royals, as far as injuries were concerned, there was another problem that stood out for Kansas City last season.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 29
Royals decline closer’s option, exercises ex-Dodgers pitcher’s contract
The Kansas City Royals addressed two pitching contracts Thursday, determining the futures of former Los Angeles Dodgers starter Tony Gonsolin and closer Carlos Estevez.
Tony Gonsolin News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29
Royals Exercise Club Option On Tony Gonsolin, Decline Carlos Estévez
The Royals announced that they have exercised a 2027 club option on right-hander Tony Gonsolin. He will make $2.5MM next year. Right-hander Carlos Estévez has had his $13MM club option turned down.
Jorge Alfaro News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 26
Royals Release Jorge Alfaro
Veteran catcher Jorge Alfaro was released by the Royals, per his MILB.com transaction tracker. Alfaro spent the 2026 season in the minors with Kansas City.
Kansas City Royals News / Viral Sports News / October 24
Kansas City Royals Officially Release Former Top Pick
Right-hander Alec Marsh has elected free agency from the Kansas City Royals, according to the MiLB transaction log. The move follows the Royals outrighting Marsh, along with fellow right-handers Alex Lange, Mason Black, Connor Seabold, and Easton McGee, to Triple-A Omaha on October 22.
Christian Yelich News / Yardbarker / October 24
Brewers' Christian Yelich makes history in first World Series
Entering the 2026 World Series, Christian Yelich, the sixth among active players with the most games without appearing in a World Series, made history right away in his Fall Classic debut on Friday night.
Kansas City Royals News / New Baseball Media / October 22
2026 Transactions: Royals Outright Lange, Marsh, Three Others
Before the 2026-27 MLB offseason officially begins after the World Series, Kansas City outrighted five players off the 40-man roster. Among that group was Alec Marsh, Connor Seabold, and reliever Alex Lange.
The 'All-Star Game starting pitchers' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers from the MLB All-Star Game since 2000 can you name in six minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / October 7
Kansas City Royals Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / October 3
Three questions facing the Kansas City Royals this offseason
There was plenty of optimism surrounding the Kansas City Royals heading into 2026. Instead, the Royals imploded.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
White Sox blow chance to clinch wild card, playoff spot with loss to Royals
The Chicago White Sox lost an opportunity to clinch the third American League wild card, a playoff spot and a chance to move into first place in the Central Division with a 5-4 loss at the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 22
White Sox beat Royals despite another bullpen collapse
The Chicago White Sox bullpen allowed seven runs in the last two innings, but they survived for a 14-11 win at the Kansas City Royals.
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