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On YouTubeKansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / January 5
Royals show faith in manager Matt Quatraro with three-year extension
The Royals experienced a disappointing season in 2025, but that hasn't shaken their confidence that they have the right man leading the way.
Kansas City Royals News / Last Word On Sports / January 4
Building a Crown: How the Royals Can Win a World Series Under Matt Quatraro
When the Kansas City Royals committed to Matt Quatraro with a three-year extension through the 2029 season, including a club option for 2030, the move signaled more than confidence in a manager.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / January 4
Royals manager Matt Quatraro's deal extended through '29
With manager Matt Quatraro entering the final season of his contract, the Kansas City Royals announced a three-year extension that runs through 2029, with a club option for 2030.
The 'Home run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 4
Royals Extend Matt Quatraro
The Royals announced this afternoon that they’ve signed manager Matt Quatraro to a three-year extension. Quatraro was already under contract through 2026 but now has signed on for the 2027-29 seasons as well.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / November 29
Kansas City Royals news: Matt Quatraro visits the Baseball Hall of Fame
David Lesky digs into the hire of Mike McFerran as assistant pitching coach. Early in the interview, he says that being a good pitcher comes to one thing and it’s how to consistently get outs.
MLB News / Royals Review / November 28
Recent MLB hirings have me thankful for Quatraro, Piccolo
It’s that time of year again when we Americans pause to give thanks. Did you know Canada also has a Thanksgiving? I only learned that from listening to Puck Soup with Ryan Lambert and Sean McIndoe as they refer to this Thursday as “American Thanksgiving.” That led me to believe there were other versions.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 24
Playoffs no longer in sight, Royals still eager to 'play like crazy' vs. Angels
Shortly before taking the field on Tuesday night, the Kansas City Royals learned they officially had been eliminated from the American League postseason race thanks to Cleveland's win over Detroit.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / September 22
How Royals Can Be Eliminated From Playoffs Tuesday After Surviving Weekend
Despite standing virtually no chance at the playoffs, the Kansas City Royals somehow managed to successfully playoff elimination this weekend. The Royals took two of three games from the first-place Toronto Blue Jays at Kauffman Stadium, evening their record at 78-78.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / September 5
Royals' Matt Quatraro Makes 4-Word Statement On Seth Lugo's Injury Timeline
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo clearly was dealing with something, and on Thursday, that something was revealed to be a lower-back strain.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 4
Royals’ fatal flaw that will doom 2025 postseason hopes
The Kansas City Royals entered Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels at 70-69. Matt Quatraro has come up with new plans for Salvador Perez and Co.
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 / August 14
Royals' Matt Quatraro Explains Surprise Bailey Falter Decision After Just Two Starts
The good news about the Kansas City Royals' trade deadline was that they stockpiled arms. The bad news is that they're now trying to navigate some delicate decisions.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / August 13
Royals' Matt Quatraro Has Vinnie Pasquantino Message After Slugger's Big Night
Vinnie Pasquantino is quietly putting together another strong season for the Kansas City Royals. He got off to a slow start, but since the start of June, Pasquantino's OPS sits at a very respectable .819.
Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / August 8
Royals' Matt Quatraro Announces Jac Caglianone News After 11 Straight Missed Games
The Kansas City Royals, at 57–58, are on the outside looking in in the American League Wild Card race, sitting four games behind the New York Yankees.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 27
Sinking Royals vow to 'keep fighting' against surging Dodgers
Royals manager Matt Quatraro needs to find some answers for his team as the Los Angeles Dodgers -- who are tied for baseball's best record -- visit Kansas City for a three-game series beginning Friday night.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / May 15
Royals' Matt Quatraro Explains Controversial Pitching Decision In Astros Loss
The Kansas City Royals have so many good pitchers that it sometimes works to their detriment. Both the Royals' rotation and bullpen can flat-out deal. Four of the five starters carry ERAs under four, while the team's top five relievers all carry ERAs of 2.29 or better.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / May 12
Matt Quatraro Gives Red Sox Too Much Credit For Silencing Royals' Feeble Bats
The Kansas City Royals fattened up on the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox over the past two weeks, but their bats couldn't live up to the challenge of facing a quality pitching staff.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2
Royals manager provides injury update on Salvador Perez
Thanks to left hip soreness, catcher/designated hitter Salvador Perez wasn't in the Kansas City Royals lineup on Friday night as a three-game series began against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / April 16
Royals' Matt Quatraro Offers Candid Response To Kansas City's Offensive Woes
Major League Baseball is an unforgiving league, and the Kansas City Royals' opponents have been punishing them for their lack of timely hitting. Through 18 games, the Royals sit at 8-10, which is a credit to their excellent pitching staff.
Kansas City Royals News / Fastball on SI / February 27
Kansas City Royals Closer Carlos Estévez Dealing With Lower Back Tightness
Carlos Estévez, one of the Kansas City Royals' headlining additions this winter, has yet to see action in the Cactus League. The veteran reliever has been dealing with "mild" lower back tightness, manager Matt Quatraro told MLB.com's Anne Rogers on Thursday.
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 / MLB Trade Rumors / February 17
Royals Extend GM J.J. Picollo, Exercise 2026 Option On Manager Matt Quatraro
The Royals have signed general manager J.J. Picollo to an extension that runs through the 2030 season and contains a 2031 club option, per a team announcement.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / November 11, 2024
Royals' Matt Quatraro among finalists named for Manager of the Year
The Kansas City Royals saw a 30-game improvement in 2024 under manager Matt Quatraro, one of six finalists for Manager of the Year honors announced Monday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 5, 2024
Breaking down the AL Manager of the Year favorites
Here are the managers with the best chances of earning the Manager of the Year Award, determined by the Baseball Writers' Association of America and announced on Nov. 19.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 4, 2024
Royals manager embraces underdog narrative vs. Yankees
As the Kansas City Royals prepare to face the New York Yankees in a pivotal ALDS (American League Division Series) matchup, Royals manager Matt Quatraro is not shying away from the underdog narrative.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2, 2024
Royals manager away from team due to personal matter
The Royals announced this morning that manager Matt Quatraro is away from the team while he tends to a personal matter. While Quatraro is away, bench coach Paul Hoover is set to serve as the club’s manager.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 25, 2024
Royals place outfielder on 10-day injured list during busy stretch
It's the second time he has been on the IL this season.
Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / July 11, 2024
Walter Pennington and His Weird, Wild Week with the Royals
If there was a definition for an emotional roller coaster, the face of Walter Pennington might well be right beside the description in the dictionary.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 14, 2024
MLB futures: American League Manager of the Year
It is hard to really know what makes someone a great manager. Or how much what they do really yields success. Nevertheless, let's take a look at the AL Manager of the Year market.
Kansas City Royals News / Fastball on SI / February 27, 2024
Kansas City Royals Pitching Prospect Suffers Torn UCL at Spring Training
Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro confirmed Tuesday that left-handed pitcher Christian Chamberlain has suffered a torn UCL, per MLB.com's Anne Rogers reported.
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