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Scoring runs, doing defense, just ballin’ out Center field in Kauffman Stadium is a roomy place, and Kyle Isbel has patrolled the outfield well in five seasons with the Royals.

Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 9

Royals outfielders to blame for lackluster offense

The Royals enter the weekend with the American League’s fourth-best record (23-16) and in possession of the league’s second Wild Card spot. Their starting rotation, as highlighted by MLBTR’s Anthony Franco yesterday, looks exceptional.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / May 7

What’s it like hitting and pitching at Kauffman Stadium?

I asked some players the question A funny thing about Camden Yards in Baltimore: it keeps changing sizes. The original ballpark was a home run hitters’ dream, with a short, seven-foot tall left field wall and distance of only 364 feet at the left-center field marker.

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Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / April 24

Kyle Isbel, Royals jolt Rockies in opener of doubleheader

Kyle Isbel had three RBIs and Salvador Perez drove in a pair of runs, lifting the host Kansas City Royals to a 7-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies in the first game of a doubleheader on Thursday afternoon.

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

Royals Pitcher Comments On Glove Inspection Following Big Win

The Kansas City Royals picked up a key win on Monday night against the Minnesota Twins, beating them by a final score of 4-2 to improve to 5-5 on the year.

Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / April 7

Michael Lorenzen goes 6, Kyle Isbel homers as Royals top Twins

Kyle Isbel went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 4-2 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Monday night. Michael Lorenzen pitched six solid innings and Vinny Pasquantino and Bobby Witt Jr.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 12

Kyle Isbel could probably steal some more bases

If his bat won’t get that much better, his baserunning needs to. Ryan Heffernon mused on Kyle Isbel’s role on the 2025 Royals just a few weeks ago, coming to the conclusion that his good-but-not-great defense does not quite outweigh his lack of bat.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 11

Sad State Of Royals' Outfield Reflected In Recent MLB Top 30 CF Rankings

Any Kansas City Royals fan is painfully aware of how bad their favorite team's outfield was in 2024. And unfortunately, the Royals are running back the same basic formula in 2025.

Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / February 26

Kansas City Royals Spring Training Storylines to Follow

The Kansas City Royals enter spring training in a situation they haven’t been in since 2016, fresh off a postseason appearance. Spring training provides

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 25

Royals 27-Year-Old Starter In Jeopardy Of Losing Starting Job In 2025: 'Last Stand'

With great expectations comes great pressure, and the Kansas City Royals are under the microscope in 2025 in a way they haven't become accustomed to in years past.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 25

Is this Kyle Isbel’s last stand?

He’s got at least one more year in center field. It could be his last. A few years ago, I decided to die on a very thankless hill: defending Michael A.

MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / February 3

Ex-Mets $10.5 Million Gold Glover Predicted To Join Royals' Opening Day Lineup

With Spring Training only a week away, the Kansas City Royals still have time to add to their languishing outfield mix for the 2025 season. There's no doubt that outfield was the weakest part of the club in 2024.

Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / October 11

How can the Royals improve in 2025?

After losing 106 games in 2023, the Royals shocked the baseball world in 2024. How can they improve on that performance next season?

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MLB News / Field Level Media / August 10

Royals score four runs in 7th to top Cardinals

Salvador Perez's two-run home run capped a four-run rally as the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting St. Louis Cardinals, 8-3, earning a split of their two-game series.

Kansas City Royals News / Larry Brown Sports / July 4