DAVID DEJESUS NEWS
"David DeJesus had our best zone rating," Bannister said, referring to the Royals’ left fielder. "...
9 days ago by
Royals Review
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"David DeJesus had our best zone rating," Bannister said, referring to the Royals’ left fielder. "So a lot of times, Zack would pitch for a fly ball at our park instead of a ground ball, just because the zone rating was better in our outfield and it was a big park...
Wainwright for Carpenter, Carpenter for Wainwright, Somebody for DeJesus
10 days ago by
Viva El Birdos
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At the P-D they're taking good advantage of the Cardinals' dual Cy Young candidates, as they've gotten both Wainwright and Carpenter on record as being Spartacus. (I would have liked one more, maybe PINEIRO: Why Joel Pineiro should win the Cy Young...
Royals Links: DeJesus Rumors, Chunky Moose, Gold Glove Outrage, Rugby Cheerleaders, Bill Simmons, Lech Walesa and Rany's Return
14 days ago by
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The big news in Royalsville are the DeJesus rumors and the announcement that Alberto Callaspo did not qualify for arbitration as a Super Two. Expect Moore to get great anti-value for these guys any day now. The little news, but maybe a growing meme, is the Mike Moustakas weight...
David DeJesus and Chone Figgins the answer for the Mets?
14 days ago by
MetsCitiBlog
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According to MLBTR, David DeJesus and others are available from the Royals. The question was posed to me whether the Mets should attempt to sign Chone Figgins and trade for David DeJesus rather than spend big on Matt Holliday and...
Royals Prefer Trades
14 days ago by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star dishes on the Royals...
Dayton Moore...step away from the free agent market. The Royals are moving toward trades, with an eye on the long-term. Owner David Glass says the plan is to "turn over some of the club." Moore...
David DeJesus and Dayton’s Destiny
The Kansas City Royals are said to be exploring the trade market for David DeJesus. They should, and whether they do so effectively will say a lot about General Manager Dayton Moore.
Similarity Scores through 2009
15 days ago by
Royals Review
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Because it's amusing to figure out who is similar to who.
Batters
is most similar to
or
In 2008, he was most similar to
Alberto Callaspo
Smoky Burgess
Don Slaught
Alex Gordon
Howard Johnson
Darnell Coles
Joe Foy
Billy Butler...
Royals Top 30 Prospects: #30-25
15 days ago by
Royals Review
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Here we are: the Top 30. I plan to go through them 6 at a time and then do a wrap up/overview of the Royals system. Since we are doing only 6 at a time, I'm able to squeeze in some previous years' stats as well as a few pictures. I'll go a little more...
JEFFEY AND OMAR TAKE OUT YOUR BLOCKEBUSTER CARD AND START DEALING
15 days ago by
The Eddie Kranepool Society
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On the great website MLBTR, I saw this post this morning they had a link that was music to my ears:
REDS TO CUT PAYROLL, BIG NAMES COULD BE DELT
Now I am on record as having advocated trading with Cincy for Aaron Harang and Bronson Arroyo and with the Reds looking to move Brandon...
One Fan's Vision for the Royals
24 days ago by
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I've had over a month off from the Royals now and have been mulling over some ideas. This is my vision for the Royals in the upcoming 2010 season. Bear with me if you're bored and/or interested in one fans ideal vision for his cherished franchise.
1B- ...
Royal's Strike Zone Judgement
October 20, 2009 by
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Yesterday at Beyond the Box Score I wanted to see if Vladimir Guerrero was able to determine if a pitch was out of the strike zone and the results. The only person I could think of with worse strike zone judgement was Miguel Olivo. I ran the same numbers for Olivo and...
Crown Gems: David DeJesus, Alberto Callaspo, Jose Guillen, and More
October 16, 2009 by
Kings of Kauffman
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In this edition of Crown Gems: David DeJesus, Alberto Callaspo, Jose Guillen, The Machine, and we go around the AL Central to check out some blog entries from the other 4 teams.
As Lee Warren writes about over at Royal Reflections, DeJesus Continues to Make an Impact in the Community...
Recapping my predictions for the 2010 Royals Prospects
October 12, 2009 by
Royals Review
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Back in March, I gave my prediction of what the Royals Top 20 Prospects would look like at the end of the season. So before I start into my real 2010 Royals Prospect List, I thought I would look back and see how my prognostications went. I'll repost the article...
Your offseason forecast: not so good, with a chance of frustration
October 12, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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(Thanks for sticking with us here at Ball Star. I'll have some Chiefs and/or Big 12 football thoughts on UFR soon, but wanted to get this up first.)
There are any number of ways to point out just how bad the Royals are. Their season was disappointing enough that everyone...
Why Your Stadium Sucks: Kauffman Stadium
This is a weekly feature in which I (and maybe you, too, readers) detail the various reasons for hating your ballpark. This week: The Kansas City Royals' Kauffman Stadium. Royal bastards: Kauffman Stadium is a wonderful baseball venue located southeast of downtown Kansas City,...
Top 5 Seasons of David DeJesus's Career by WAR
October 08, 2009 by
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Top 5 Seasons of David DeJesus's Career by WAR
2005: 4.2 WAR, 6th best amongst AL OFs
2006: 3.8, 9th best amongst AL OFs
2009: 3.3, 16th best amongst AL OFs
2007: 2.7, 16th best amongst AL OFs
2008: 2.7, 16th best amongst AL OFs
The Royals Offense is the #1 problem
October 04, 2009 by
Royals Review
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Plain and simple. The defense has deep flaws, The relief pitching became far worse when DM thought "Inexpensive relievers were good, therefore expensive ones will be better", and the starting pitching fell apart due to the stretching out of most of the rotation.
But...
Royals notebook: DeJesus rejoins club but remains weak from bout with flu
October 02, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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MINNEAPOLIS | Outfielder David DeJesus rejoined the Royals before the series opener against the Twins after missing six straight games while battling a severe case of the flu. It was a still weak DeJesus, however. He didn’t start Friday’s game, and his status is...
Royals notebook | DeJesus rejoins club but remains weak from bout with flu
October 02, 2009 by
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MINNEAPOLIS | Outfielder David DeJesus rejoined the Royals prior to the series opener against the Twins after missing six straight games while battling a severe case of the flu.
A Recap of the Post-Season Awards Banquet
September 30, 2009 by
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Well, it's been a while since we've unearthed a Royals transcript, and not much interesting has happened in the meantime. Let's see, Ron Mahay got traded, Aaron Crow just signed, and the Royals have gone on a late season winning streak in an attempt to ease the...
Royals notebook: DeJesus still battling the flu in Kansas City
September 28, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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NEW YORK | A flu-ridden David DeJesus remains in Kansas City as the Royals embark on a season-ending road trip. He has now missed four straight games, and there is no target date for his return. “He’s still sick, that’s all I can tell you,” manager...
Royals notebook | DeJesus still battling the flu in Kansas City
September 28, 2009 by
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NEW YORK | A flu-ridden David DeJesus remains in Kansas City as the Royals embark on a season-ending road trip. He has now missed four straight games, and there is no target date for his return.
New York Mets Continue To Add Arms For 2010
September 25, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Now that the Mets have accepted the fact that their 2009 season is all but over they are looking to rebuild their roster with hopes of returning to the post season. Over the past year we have seen them add names such as Pat Misch and Lance Broadway to help bring some youth to their...
Boston Theos at Kansas City Dayton Moores
September 24, 2009 by
Over The Monster
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Lineup
Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals
09/24/09 8:10 PM EDT
Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals
Jacoby Ellsbury - CF
David DeJesus - LF
Dustin Pedroia - 2B
Mitch Maier - CF
Victor Martinez - C
Billy Butler - 1B
Jason Bay - LF
Mike...
BOS 9, KC 2: Do Unto Others...
September 24, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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Just one night after Paul Byrd dropped five runs in the first frame against the Kansas City Royals, KC found out what it was like to watch an entire game slip away in one inning. Behind a six run fifth inning, the Boston Red Sox gave the Royals one such beat down, taking their first...
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