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On YouTubeKansas City Royals News / Royals Review / December 6
Kansas City Royals news: The Winter Meetings kick off this weekend
Anne Rogers has a Winter Meetings preview. The trade market seems the most likely way for the Royals to find those bats they need. They are willing to part with the biggest area of depth: Pitching.
Bobby Witt Jr. News / Athlon Sports / December 5
Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. Makes Announcement on Friday
The Kansas City Royals missed out on the MLB playoffs in 2025, finishing with an 82–80 record. However, there is still reason for optimism heading into next year, especially with Bobby Witt Jr.
Kris Bubic News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 5
Royals Insider Drops Pessimistic Hint On Kris Bubic's Trade Market
The Kansas City Royals may not be itching to trade Kris Bubic this winter, but they'd certainly do it for a big outfield bat. Bubic had his long-awaited breakout this year, pitching to a 2.55 ERA in 20 starts after entering spring training without a guaranteed spot in the rotation.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / December 5
What’s your favorite vintage Royals gear?
I didn’t realize until I went to a Nippon Professional League game in Japan just how much sports fashion is a thing here in the United States. Walking the streets there, you don’t see a whole lot of NPB merch being worn.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / December 5
The Kansas City Royals guide to the 2025 Winter Meetings
The Royals head into the 2025 Winter Meetings in Orlando next week knowing exactly what stands between them and a postseason berth: a more potent offense.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 5
Royals At Risk Of Losing 25-Year-Old Speedster In Rule 5 Draft
The Kansas City Royals will be an interesting team to watch in next week's Rule 5 Draft, which takes place on Wednesday at the winter meetings in Orlando.
Cole Ragans News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 5
Royals Could Send Cole Ragans To AL East Contender In Potential Blockbuster Trade
The Kansas City Royals put together a very disappointing 2025 season. They won 82 games, but missed the playoffs as a result of their offense underperforming.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 4
Phillies Gold Glover Repeatedly Linked To Royals Ahead Of Winter Meetings
The more the offseason kicks into gear, the more obvious it's become that the Kansas City Royals aren't going to be true big-game hunters. Early in the offseason, there were whispers about the Royals going after Cody Bellinger, Alex Bregman, and Kyle Tucker.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 4
Royals And Red Sox Linked In Potential Blockbuster All-Star Trade
The Kansas City Royals have been in need of a bat for quite some time, and there are plenty of options available on the trade market. The Royals can essentially be ruled out of the mix for any of the top free agents such as Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman.
Nicholas Castellanos News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 3
Phillies Declining $100M Slugger Could Be Royals' Desperation Trade Target
The Kansas City Royals' search for outfield help is sure to be wide-reaching, and the Philadelphia Phillies certainly have a player available. Nick Castellanos lost playing time in right field for the Phillies this season, and he made it clear both to the team and to the public that he wasn't happy about it.
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.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 3
Red Sox-Royals Trade Buzz Continues To Gain Traction
The Kansas City Royals and Boston Red Sox look like natural trade partners this offseason, though that is of course no guarantee of any deals going down.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 3
Insider Links Royals To Twins Two-Time All-Star In Trade Speculation
After earning an American League Wild Card spot in 2024, the Kansas City Royals fell flat in 2025, going 82-80 and finishing in third place in the AL Central while also missing the playoffs.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 3
Royals Still Viewed As Strong Trade Fit For Cardinals All-Star
The Kansas City Royals fell short of expectations in 2025, thanks in large part to their offense. The trade to acquire Jonathan India from the Cincinnati Reds didn’t help them as much as they thought it would.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 3
Royals Could Pursue Former White Sox All-Star To Improve Offense
The Kansas City Royals have some important work to do at the Winter Meetings next week. They know they need to add some offense to boost their lineup. It would seem that their most likely path is to pursue a trade for a bat, as they have plenty of starting pitching depth and could afford to let an arm go.
Brendan Donovan News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Brendan Donovan Sparks Royals Trade Buzz After BP Session
Kansas City has the pieces. Kansas City has the space. The question is whether Kansas City has the will. Two hitters grinding inside a cage created a ripple through Royals fans for one reason.
Ryan Weiss News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 2
Astros to sign righty Ryan Weiss to a major league deal
Weiss is guaranteed $2.6M and there’s a club option for 2027. He could potentially earn $10M over the course of the pact.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 2
Royals open to trading a starting pitcher, says GM
After missing out on the playoffs in 2025, the Kansas City Royals are exploring all avenues towards improving their roster. One option would be trading from their wealth of starting pitching.
Kansas City Royals News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
The Real Reason the Royals Hired Mike McFerran
The Kansas City Royals made an exciting decision by hiring Mike McFerran as an assistant pitching coach. This addition reflects their commitment to establishing a strong pitching identity, which they have developed over the past two seasons.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 1
Royals president expresses openness to trading starter for outfielder
The Royals have been looking for outfield upgrades for years. This winter, they seem to have a tight budget but a strong rotation, which has led to speculation about them trading a starting pitcher for an outfielder.
Salvador Perez News / Athlon Sports / November 24
Royals' Salvador Perez Announces News Outside MLB on Monday
Salvador Perez inked a two-year, $25 million extension with the Kansas City Royals in early November, keeping him with the franchise through the 2027 season.
Jonathan India News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 21
Royals, Jonathan India avoid arbitration with new deal
The Royals have signed infielder Jonathan India to a one-year, $8M deal for the upcoming season, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. India, projected
Brendan Donovan News / Yardbarker / November 20
The three best trade fits for infielder Brendan Donovan
The St. Louis Cardinals are undergoing some big changes this offseason. Under Chaim Bloom, they will be looking to make some big trades.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / November 12
Royals GM details hopes, potential 2026 plan for Jac Caglianone
Major League Baseball got its first taste of Jac Caglianone last season. Now Kansas City Royals general manager J.J. Piccolo is hoping for a longer, more improved look from the regarded prospect in 2026.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / November 11
Jac Caglianone is prime bounce-back candidate for Royals in 2026
Why Caglianone is likely to rebound from his disappointing rookie season.
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