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Carson Roccaforte News / Royals Review / October 13

Kansas City Royals News: Carson Roccaforte breakout possible next season

It’s a slow news day. Jaylon Thompson wondered if Carson Roccaforte will push onto the 2027 roster after a 30 HR-30 SB season across AA and AAA. Roccaforte took a massive leap in his fourth professional season with the club.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / October 12
One Royals Prospect Who Could Play a Key Role in 2027

One Royals Prospect Who Could Play a Key Role in 2027

The Kansas City Royals have some work to do when it comes to their outfield. It has been a void on their roster for the past couple of seasons, and they cannot afford to overlook it this offseason.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / October 5
One Internal Candidate Could Solve One of the Royals’ Biggest Problems

One Internal Candidate Could Solve One of the Royals’ Biggest Problems

The Kansas City Royals have some work to do to bolster their roster for the 2027 season. Following a frustrating 2026 campaign, the Royals have several areas they need to address this offseason.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

MLB News / New Baseball Media / September 23
2026 September Farm Report: AL Central

2026 September Farm Report: AL Central

Several AL Central teams saw Minor League affiliates win championships in 2026, a good sign for the future. Plus, some strong performances from AFL-bound players.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / September 14
Royals Prospect Carson Roccaforte Puts Together 30/30 Campaign

Royals Prospect Carson Roccaforte Puts Together 30/30 Campaign

Kansas City Royals No. 17 prospect Carson Roccaforte is having a season that should not be overlooked. During the Omaha Storm Chasers’ 6-5 loss Sunday, the outfielder made history in the top of the first inning.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / September 2

The Royals didn’t call up Carson Roccaforte or Gavin Cross for some interesting reasons

“With the position that our team’s in right now, it’s a time for us to take advantage of opportunities to evaluate for 2027.” That’s what JJ Picollo, Royals general manager and overall head honcho of baseball operations, said in the dugout before Tuesday’s game when asked why Kansas City let John Schreiber go a few days earlier.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / August 24
2026 August Farm Report: AL Central

2026 August Farm Report: AL Central

The Twins and White Sox were the fortunate teams to receive top-three picks via the 2026 MLB Draft Lottery last December. Because of that, both clubs were able to, hopefully, wind up with some premium talent that turns into Major League help.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / August 8

Carson Roccaforte's Break out Season Comes at the Right Time for Kansas City Royals

While the Kansas City Royals are mired in yet another bad season, some key minor league prospects have been prospering at the right time. One of those prospects is center fielder/outfield prospect Carson Roccaforte.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / August 4

This Week in the Minors: Carson Roccaforte belts four homers

This Week in the Minors is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” The Storm Chasers split their 6-game series with the St.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / May 5

This Week in the Minors: Carson Roccaforte keeps on hitting

This Week in the Minors is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” It was another rough week for the Storm Chasers; they lost 4 of 6 at home to the Louisville Bats.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 19

Spring training spotlight: Carson Roccaforte

Last week, Royals Review Editor-in-ChLast week, Royals Review Editor-in-Chief Max Rieper asked us to highlight a minor leaguer to watch this spring. I immediately volunteered to write about a guy with a fantastic name who has been racing through the Royals’ system: Carson Roccaforte.

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