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Guardians-Royals ppd. due to weather; twin bill set for Saturday

The Kansas City Royals' series opener against the visiting Cleveland Guardians was postponed Friday due to inclement weather. Instead, Kansas City and Cleveland will take the field for a split doubleheader Saturday.

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Royals DFA Hall Of Famer's Son To Make Room For Reliever's Return

It's extremely hard to keep a major league roster spot, no matter how royal your baseball blood may be. The Kansas City Royals brought utility man Cavan Biggio to town on a minor league contract in the offseason, and the early results were none too promising.

Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / 36 minutes ago

Royals may not make top trade target available

Kansas City Royals pitcher Seth Lugo is a popular name as the July 31 trade deadline approaches.

Multiple Royals players could be on the Cubs' radar

This Pirates star is a hot commodity ahead of the trade deadline

Yankees have finally found their third baseman in Ryan McMahon

Mets fill need with trade for lefty Gregory Soto

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

Cavan Biggio News / MLB on ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

Royals make surprising Cavan Biggio roster move

The Kansas City Royals made a noteworthy roster shakeup on Friday, designating veteran utility man Cavan Biggio for assignment in order to reinstate right-handed reliever Hunter Harvey from the 60-day injured list.

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The 'Multiple 100-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

29 active players knocked in 100 or more runs in a season more than once. How many of the 29 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Splash Hit all-time leaders' quiz

The 'MLB active playoff home run leaders' quiz

The 'MLB ballpark names' quiz

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / 8 hours ago

The two-seam fastball is the most undervalued pitch in baseball. And the Royals know it

Even in an era where everyone wants to throw hard and get strikeouts, the two seamer is making its return For nearly every pitcher in baseball, establishing a quality fastball is one of the most essential steps for someone to find success.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / 9 hours ago

Royals Former All-Star Pitcher Predicted To Join Dodgers In Deadline Blockbuster

The Kansas City Royals won 86 games in 2024 and secured the second American League Wild Card spot. However, they are not having the same luck in 2025. They enter play on Friday at 50-53, 9 1/2 games back in the AL Central and 4 1/2 back in the Wild Card race with four teams ahead of them.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / 9 hours ago

Buying, Selling, or Just Raving? Royals Fans Brace for the Deadline

Jacob and Jeremy duke it out for whether Kansas City should be buying or selling. In this episode of the Royals Rundown Podcast, Jacob Milham and Jeremy “Hokius” Greco react to the Kansas City Royals’ surprise series win over the Chicago Cubs—and everything that win might mean with the trade deadline looming.

Noah Cameron News / Royals Review / 10 hours ago

How good can Noah Cameron be?

I’ve talked myself into Noah Cameron being a left-handed version of Seth Lugo Among the Kansas City Royals fans that I have talked to and media people that I have listened too, there has been a nearly universal understanding that Noah Cameron’s results to start the season weren’t reflective of the pitcher that he’s likely to become.

MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / 11 hours ago

Red Sox-Royals Involved In 1-For-1 All-Star Mock Trade From MLB Reporter

The idea that the Kansas City Royals could trade starting pitching for offense has lingered throughout trade deadline season. For the second year in a row, the Royals' pitching staff far outstrips the offense, with the starting rotation in particular showing up on a nightly basis.

Seth Lugo News / Kansas City Royals on SI / 12 hours ago

Royals 'Hesitant' To Part Ways With Biggest Trade Chip, Per Insider

With only six days to go before the Major League Baseball trade deadline, there's one key question the Kansas City Royals are facing. Is Seth Lugo staying or going?

Kansas City Royals News / New Baseball Media / 10 hours ago

2025 MLB First-Half Recap: Kansas City Royals

The Royals won 86 games last season, going from rebuilder to contender in a matter of months. However, despite an offseason that saw the team add Jonathan India and closer Carlos Estevez, Kansas City sat outside of the playoff race heading into the All-Star break.

MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / July 24

Cubs Blockbuster Trade Prediction Ships Royals All-Star To Chicago

The Kansas City Royals left their mark on the Chicago Cubs by taking two of three games at Wrigley Field this week. At 50-53, the Royals are still in limbo in terms of the upcoming trade deadline.

Seth Lugo News / Kansas City Royals on SI / July 24

Royals $30 Million Starter Linked To Possible Deadline Reunion With Mets

The Kansas City Royals picked up a big series win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday afternoon. However, they remain 50-53 and on the outside looking in.

Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 23

Royals might retain their biggest trade chip, but should they?

The Royals would get plenty of calls on the veteran, who’d be one of the best short-term starting pitchers on the market.

Multiple Royals players could be on the Cubs' radar

Rich Hill continues carving his place in MLB history

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

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The 'NBA Summer League MVPs' quiz

The 'Multiple 100-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most NBA games played' quiz

The 'NBA all-time 50-point game leaders' quiz

Kansas City Royals News / LWOSports.com / July 23

Veteran Kansas City Royals Southpaw Pitcher Rich Hill Makes Franchise History

It’s obvious that 45-year-old southpaw starting pitcher Rich Hill isn’t ready to call it a career. Hill, who has pitched in the majors for 20 years, agreed back on May 13th to a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals.

Vinnie Pasquantino News / Field Level Media / July 23

Vinnie Pasquantino (2 HRs) powers Royals past Cubs

Vinnie Pasquantino hit two homers and drove in four runs to lead the visiting Kansas City Royals to an 8-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. The first baseman hit a two-run homer in the first inning, doubled and scored in the third and hit a second two-run blast in the fifth.

Bobby Witt Jr. News / Athlon Sports / July 23

Royals Announce Bobby Witt Jr. Decision After Loss to Cubs

Superstar Bobby Witt Jr. is in his fourth season with the Kansas City Royals after being selected second overall in the 2019 MLB Draft. The 25-year-old shortstop emerged as one of baseball's most well-rounded talents last year.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 23

Royals acquire veteran pitcher in trade with Rays

The Kansas City Royals added pitching depth on Wednesday. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Kansas City is acquiring right-handed pitcher Joey Krehbiel for cash considerations.

Rich Hill News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

How many of the active pitchers to win at least 80 games can you name in five minutes?

Rich Hill News / Yardbarker / July 22

Rich Hill continues carving his place in MLB history

As soon as Rich Hill throws his first pitch for the Kansas City Royals, he will have made major league history.

Hill returns to majors with Royals against his first team, the Cubs

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

The 'MLB Comeback Player of the Year award winners' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 22

Multiple Royals players could be on the Cubs' radar

Battling for the top spot in the NL Central with the Milwaukee Brewers, the trade deadline has become even more important to the Chicago Cubs. And wasting their one year of Kyle Tucker is not an option.

Cubs star hits bump in breakout season with knee injury

Rich Hill continues carving his place in MLB history

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The '1984 Chicago Cubs' quiz

Tyler Gentry News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 22

Royals designate young outfielder for assignment

His spot on the 40-man roster goes to left-hander Rich Hill, whose previously reported promotion from Triple-A Omaha is now official.

Salvador Perez News / Total Apex Sports / July 22

Kansas City Royals Catcher Salvador Perez With Great Last 3 Games

Kansas City Royals Catcher Salvador Perez has found his form over his last three games. He has four home runs over his last three games. He had a great game last night on the road against the Chicago Cubs.

Kansas City Royals News / Fastball on SI / July 22

With Two-Home Run Game, Kansas City Royals Star Moves Up Prestigious List in History

The Kansas City Royals routed the Chicago Cubs 12-4 on Monday night, moving to 49-52 on the season. In the win, catcher Salvador Perez went 2-for-5 with two home runs and four RBIs, and he also moved up a very prestigious list in American League history.