Former Royal Sweeney: I failed the Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Former Royals slugger Mike Sweeney says that while he loved his 13 years with the team, he believes he ultimately failed during his time in Kansas City.
He failed the fans, the organization and team owner David Glass, he said.
"The ultimate goal each year is to get to the playoffs and win the World Series," Sweeney told FOXSportsKasnasCity.com. "...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
February 17, 2013
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MLB Network adds former Phillie Mike Sweeney to lineup
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Via Fox Sports Kansas City
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Prospect Melville takes pride in helping others
Pitching prospect Tim Melville, who was honored at Wednesday's Royals Awards Luncheon with the Mike Sweeney Award, just seems to gravitate toward helping others -- and quietly.
Via royals.com
January 11, 2012
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Royals Fantasy Camp to feature Brett, Sweeney
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Via royals.com
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