Jac Caglianone had an impressive offensive season in 2026, but the focus is, what’s the next step? Jac Caglianone spent much of the 2026 season making his mark at the plate for the Royals.
The Royals and power hitting have really never been a consistent combo throughout their history. George Brett and Salvador Perez are the only Royals with 300+ career home runs with the team, and past that, there is a dip on the all-time home run list.
While the Kansas City Royals need to focus on bolstering their roster this offseason, they also have decisions to make regarding several contracts. Two young players had seasons that make potential contract extensions worth discussing.
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
What is there to say about the Royals’ 23-year-old slugger? First, let’s let him do the talking. You can take your pick of which of those videos you find the most impressive.
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
The Kansas City Royals aren’t going anywhere this season, but they received some encouraging injury news regarding two important pieces of their future.
Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro provided an update on Jac Caglianone after the young slugger exited Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays with left elbow soreness.
Kansas City Royals outfielder Jac Caglianone is quietly becoming a star before our very eyes, and now he’s finally getting recognized for it. On Thursday, Caglianone was named American League Player of the Month by Major League Baseball.
Kansas City Royals right-fielder Jac Caglianone's dominant performance in August deserves more praise.
“Jactani.” That was the incredibly intimidating nickname bestowed upon Jac Caglianone by University of Florida fans and college baseball fans alike during his breakout sophomore season with the Gators.
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Former Florida Gators slugger Jac Caglianone continues to make the headlines, as Kansas City's rising star had a historic night at the plate in the Royals' 13-2 thumping over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. Caglianone recorded a stat line no other MLB hitter has achieved in league history.
Jac Caglianone homered and had career highs of five hits and six RBIs and the visiting Kansas City Royals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 13-2 Thursday night.
The Kansas City Royals scratched Jac Caglianone from Sunday’s starting lineup against the Detroit Tigers because of right ankle soreness, giving the rookie another day to recover from an issue that has lingered for more than a week.
Kansas City Royals star Jac Caglianone exited Wednesday’s game against the Athletics after an injury scare. Caglianone is dealing with ankle soreness and is out of Thursday’s lineup.
Kansas City's Jac Caglianone left in the fifth inning of the Royals' Wednesday game against the visiting Athletics due to right ankle soreness. Caglianone went 1-for-1 and was hit by a pitch before John Rave pinch-hit for him in the fifth.
Not much has gone right for the Kansas City Royals in 2026, who are firmly out of postseason contention with a 50-74 record. However, the Royals' disappointing season does not distract from the absurd heater Jac Caglianone is on in August.
Jac Caglianone homered and drove in five runs as the Kansas City Royals edged the Los Angeles Angels 7-6 on Friday night, ending a four-game losing streak.
Jac Caglianone went 3-for-4 with a home run and a career-high five RBIs as the Kansas City Royals snapped a four-game losing streak with a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday in Anaheim, Calif.
Despite the overall struggles of the team throughout the 2026 season, Jac Caglianone continues to show the future can be bright for the Kansas City Royals.
The Kansas City Royals have been among the worst teams in MLB this season. On Saturday night, though, their star first baseman Jac Caglianone put on a performance against the Chicago Cubs that just few players in franchise history have been able to replicate.
The 23-year-old has hit 14 home runs this season with an elite bat speed of 77.2 mph.
Not much has gone the way of the Kansas City Royals this season. The American League has been a bit of a train wreck, with a sub-.500 record often being good enough for the final postseason spot.
Kansas City Royals right fielder Jac Caglianone has turned a corner in June, batting .476 (10-for-21) with three home runs and seven RBI. His standout
The Kansas City Royals dropped Game 2 of their series against the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, falling 7-1. A combination of lacking offensive production, continued baserunning mistakes and a rough top of the ninth inning hurt Kansas City on Tuesday.
It is not quite midnight yet for Italy's Cinderella run at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Major League Baseball got its first taste of Jac Caglianone last season. Now Kansas City Royals general manager J.J. Piccolo is hoping for a longer, more improved look from the regarded prospect in 2026.
Why Caglianone is likely to rebound from his disappointing rookie season.
There were high expectations among Royals fans for rookie Jac Caglianone, the Kansas City Royals‘ first-round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. When the Royals called him up in June, “Cags Mania” was at an all-time high, especially with the Kansas City offense scuffling to start the season.
Jac Caglianone enjoyed a major milestone on Thursday while leading the Kansas City Royals to a win.
Kansas City Royals right fielder Jac Caglianone made sure his first career home run was a memorable one.
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