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On YouTubeKansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 9
Why Royals Made Surprising $8 Million Jonathan India Decision: Report
Jonathan India was the Kansas City Royals' signature acquisition last offseason, and he hardly could have had a worse introduction. The Royals thought India was going to be their ideal leadoff hitter in front of Bobby Witt Jr., which emboldened them to look past his defensive uncertainty.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / December 3
Royals Still Viewed As Strong Trade Fit For Cardinals All-Star
The Kansas City Royals fell short of expectations in 2025, thanks in large part to their offense. The trade to acquire Jonathan India from the Cincinnati Reds didn’t help them as much as they thought it would.
MLB News / Royals Review / November 26
Professional baseball players are humans like you and I
If you’re lucky, your job will have some objective measure for your position’s success. Maybe it’s total sales made, machines serviced, revenue generated, pageviews reached, whatever.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Athletics News / Royals Review / November 25
The fun kind of dumpster diving: Non-tender options for the Royals
For obvious reasons I am going to focus on outfielders and second baseman, though with Jonathan India not being on this list second might be more filled than we would like already.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 22
How Jonathan India’s New Contract Could Impact Royals’ Pursuit of Cardinals All-Star
The Kansas City Royals made a surprising decision on Friday. Despite the struggles of Jonathan India during the regular season, the Royals refused to cut bait and ultimately gave him a one-year, $8 million contract for 2026.
MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / November 21
Former Cincinnati Reds Infielder Agrees to New Deal With Royals
Former Cincinnati Reds infielder Jonathan India agreed to a one year, $8 million deal with the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Many thought India could possibly get non-tendered this offseason, after he struggled in 2025.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 21
Royals, Jonathan India avoid arbitration with new deal
The Royals have signed infielder Jonathan India to a one-year, $8M deal for the upcoming season, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. India, projected
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 21
Royals 5-Year Veteran In Danger Of Losing Roster Spot With Deadline Looming
The Kansas City Royals have more pressing decisions to make than most teams at this moment in time. Friday's non-tender deadline means very little to some teams, but the Royals have a major decision to make.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 20
Will Royals Non-Tender Jonathan India? Breaking Down Pros And Cons
The Kansas City Royals have at least one tricky decision to make by Friday afternoon. Friday is the deadline for arbitration-eligible players to be tendered contracts, which means their salaries then get determined by the arbitration process unless they can agree to a deal with the team beforehand.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 14
Royals GM's Comments Hint At Trade Push For Cardinals All-Star
The Kansas City Royals are primed to make a trade this winter. Much like last year, when the Royals acquired Jonathan India for Brady Singer, Kansas City has a surplus of starting pitchers and a shortage of offense, particularly in the outfield.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / November 13
Royals Could Pursue Big Second Base Upgrade After Disappointing 2025 Season
The Kansas City Royals had a disappointing 2025 season, going 82-80 and ultimately missing the playoffs. Their offense let them down and played the biggest role in their failure this season.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / October 31
Royals Could Cut Ties With Former Rookie Of The Year After Disastrous Season
The Kansas City Royals took a swing at the trade market last offseason, and so far, that swing has backfired in a big way. Because they badly needed a leadoff hitter to maximize the talents of shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 1
Royals place former Rookie of the Year on IL
The Royals announced that second baseman Jonathan India has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Aug. 30, with a sprained left wrist.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / September 1
Royals place 2B Jonathan India (wrist) on IL
The Kansas City Royals placed second baseman Jonathan India on the 10-day injured list Monday with a sprained left wrist. India, 28, has not played since Friday when he went 0-for-4 against the Detroit Tigers.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / August 17
Jonathan India sparks late comeback as Royals sweep White Sox
After Jonathan India clubbed a tying, two-run homer in the seventh inning, Maikel Garcia broke the tie with a two-out, RBI single during the four-run eighth, and the Kansas City Royals swept their three-game series with a 14th consecutive home win over the Chicago White Sox, 6-2 on Sunday.
Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / August 2
Royals' Jonathan India Update Surfaces After Leaving Blue Jays Game
The Kansas City Royals fell to the Toronto Blue Jays in the second game of a three-game set, losing by a score of 4–2 and dropping a game below .500 at 55–56.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 26
Jonathan India powers Royals past Guardians in Game 1 of doubleheader
Jonathan India hit a three-run walk-off homer in the 10th inning against Cleveland closer Emmanuel Clase and the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Guardians 5-3 in the first game of a split doubleheader on Saturday.
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / July 7
Jonathan India Has Not Been the Answer the Royals Hoped For
When the Kansas City Royals traded Brady Singer to the Reds for Jonathan India, the deal made a lot of sense on paper. India, a former Rookie of the Year winner, had up-and-down seasons in Cincinnati but ultimately was a successful player.
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / June 27
Three potential trade candidates for the Kansas City Royals
The Royals have several players who could make an impact on a contending team.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12
Royals manager provides injury update on Jonathan India
The Royals seem to have avoided what could’ve been a brutal blow on Saturday when infielder Jonathan India exited the club’s game against the Guardians due to what the club later announced was a bout of right quad tightness.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 25
AL Central predictions: Trade acquisition puts together All-Star season
As Opening Day approaches, let's take a look into the crystal ball and see what is in store for the AL Central.
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / March 24
Jonathan India Is Exactly What the Royals Needed
The Kansas City Royals were one of the great stories to come out of 2024. After winning only 56 games in 2023, the Royals miraculously won 86 games last season, finishing second in the AL Central and earning a playoff berth.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 23, 2024
Royals land former Rookie of the Year in trade with Reds
The Kansas City Royals have shored up their infield.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 16, 2024
Report: Royals targeting former Rookie of the Year in trade talks
After a playoff breakthrough in 2024, the Kansas City Royals are reportedly trying to make a significant move to keep the momentum going for 2025.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / October 5, 2024
Cincinnati Reds Second Baseman Jonathan India: 'There Wasn’t That Winning Mentality'
Cincinnati Reds infielder Jonathan India was honest about what he thought was missing during the 2024 season. “It was a different vibe,” India told Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Cincinnati Reds News / Larry Brown Sports / September 25, 2024
Former Reds Rookie of the Year vents frustration with organization
Cincinnati Reds infielder Jonathan India is tired of the organization's stagnation, and he called for some changes to try to contend in 2025.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 24, 2024
Yankees interested in trading for former Rookie of the Year
On top of his offensive contributions, he has stolen nine bases in 10 tries.
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