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Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / September 24
Daniel Lynch IV’s Future Is Clear After Struggles in Royals Starting Rotation
The Kansas City Royals have dealt with a ton of injuries this season, with them scattered across the entire roster. But the starting rotation has been hit particularly hard all season long.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / September 24
Michael Massey’s Emergence, Daniel Lynch’s Rotation Struggles: One Royal Way
The Kansas City Royals are entering the final days of the regular season. With how this season has gone for Kansas City, there are plenty of questions as the offseason approaches.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / September 22
Inspired Royals offense not enough to overcome uninspired Royals pitching
The last time I was physically here at Kauffman Stadium for a baseball game was on September 4, where I witnessed Daniel Lynch IV immediately give up five runs in two innings and functionally take the Royals out of the contest before it began.
The 'MLB K-leaders by league' quiz
How many of the league leaders in Ks for both the American and National League since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / September 22
Vinnie Pasquantino, Daniel Lynch IV Turn in Strong Weeks: Royals Stock Up, Stock Down
Welcome to “Stock Up, Stock Down,” where every week, the Royals On SI staff writers highlight Kansas City Royals players who have stood out or had a rough week.
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.
MLB News / Royals Review / September 16
Royals put together a nice solid win in Houston
Daniel Lynch had his best outing as a starter for 2026 picking up a win as the Royals take care of business 5-2 in Houston tonight. There were a lot of early base runners though not a lot of early scoring in this one.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / September 8
The Daniel Lynch IV starter experiment has gone exactly as anybody could have predicted
Baseball is impish, unpredictable. Weird things happen every single game, and player development is nonlinear, and revelations can change the fortunes of individuals or groups.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / September 5
Kansas City Royals news: Torii Hunter regrets not being a Royal
Jaylon Thompson writes Daniel Lynch IV had mixed results in a loss to the Blue Jays Friday. Lynch got through five innings. He had more conviction in the final three frames as he didn’t allow a run for the remainder of his start.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / August 31
What is Kansas City Royals SP/RP Daniel Lynch IV's Role going into the Future?
The Kansas City Royals have been hot in August, and over the past 16 games, they are 13-3. During that stretch, there was a change in roles for one player, and it hasn't quite panned out yet.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / August 29
Royals at Guardians, August 29 live discussion
During this road trip, the Royals demoted Mason Black back to the minor leagues. This is relevant because in every prior start for Daniel Lynch IV, affectionately known as Danny Drips, Mason Black has stood ready to enter the game at nearly a moment’s notice and pitch multiple innings.
MLB News / Royals Review / August 23
Royals vs Tigers, August 23 live discussion
The Kansas City Royals are the hottest team in the MLB currently, and no it’s not a typo. They have ripped off seven straight victories and won 8 of their last 9 games.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / August 19
What To Make of the Royals Trying Daniel Lynch IV as a Starter Again
There are likely few MLB teams that have experienced as much injury turmoil as the Kansas City Royals in 2026. It’s been an endless cycle of injured list stints and periods of riding the pine due to ailments for many key cogs on the roster.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / August 12
Royals' Daniel Lynch IV gets another tough team in rotation return: the Dodgers
There is no easing into a new role for Kansas City Royals left-hander Daniel Lynch IV, who will face off against a playoff contender for the second consecutive time in his return to the starting rotation.
MLB News / Royals Review / August 7
Danny Drips’ first start in two years misses the mark, Royals fall to Cubs
After one inning, this one was looking pretty good for the Royals, but things went downhill quickly in the second as the Royals fell to the Cubs 6-4. Daniel Lynch IV got his first true start since 2024 tonight against the Cubs.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / August 7
Royals vs Cubs, August 7 live discussion
It feels like another lifetime ago, but there was a time, back at the beginning of 2024, when the Royals had a battle for the fifth rotation spot between Daniel “Danny Drips” Lynch IV and Alec Marsh.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 7
Royals Make Major Pitching Decision After Loss to Twins
The Kansas City Royals have made a major change to their pitching plans after Thursday night's 4-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins, moving left-hander Daniel Lynch IV from the bullpen into the starting rotation.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 7
Royals To Give Daniel Lynch Rotation Opportunity
The Royals list southpaw Daniel Lynch IV as their probable starter for tomorrow’s series opener against the Cubs. He’ll oppose Kevin Gausman in the veteran righty’s team debut with Chicago.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / June 17
Kansas City Royals news: Another series, another possible sweep
The Kansas City Royals lost their 15th series this season, in a 6-4 loss against the Washington Nationals. The NL East club triumphed when it mattered most against Kansas City’s best reliever for much of 2026.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / June 10
The many small improvements behind the breakout of Daniel Lynch IV
There is something in my DNA that makes me prefer certain types of players more than others, which I am sure is true for all of you as well. What my inclinations push me toward are not a single loud skill, but rather the players who are kind of good at everything.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / July 6, 2025
Royals place LHP Daniel Lynch IV (elbow) on 15-day injured list
The Kansas City Royals placed left-hander Daniel Lynch IV on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of left elbow nerve irritation. In a corresponding move, the Royals recalled right-hander Jonathan Bowlan from Triple-A Omaha.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 10, 2025
This potential Royals-Orioles trade would make sense for both teams
As spring training marches on, the Kansas City Royals could still use another outfielder, and the Baltimore Orioles need a versatile pitcher as injuries stack up. Here's a swap they should consider.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 22, 2022
Four MLB props for Monday 8/22
It's a new week in baseball, let's get it started right with a few winning bets. There are just nine games on this Monday, but we've still found four prop plays worth a look.
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