Mar 10
Michael Massey is sidelined with a low-grade calf strain but remains active with limited baseball activities. The Royals hope for a quick recovery before Opening Day. 🏥
Kansas City Royals News
Mar 10
Ragans takes the mound for the Royals in a preseason clash against the Mariners. With a record of 6-9, KC looks to sharpen their form as Ragans opts for Spring Training over Team USA duties post-2025 injuries. ⚾️
Royals vs. Mariners Spring Training thread
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Mar 10
The Royals aimed to boost their offense this offseason but kept their rotation intact, adding outfielders Lane Thomas and Starling Marte. Key trades included acquiring Isaac Collins and Matt Strahm, while losing players like Angel Zerpa and Michael Lorenzen. 🏟️
Offseason In Review: Kansas City Royals
mlbtraderumors.com
Mar 10
Royals fans, what's your top defensive gem? Moustakas diving into the dugout in the 2014 ALCS is a classic, but don't forget Brett's 1985 ALCS throw, or Bo Jackson's legendary arm. Royals history is rich with defensive brilliance. ⚾️
What was your favorite defensive play in Royals history?
royalsreview.com
Mar 10
Nick Loftin is making a strong case for the Kansas City Royals' final bench spot, showcasing versatility and solid performance at the plate during spring training. 🏆
Royals Opening Day roster hopeful is passing spring training test with flying colors
kingsofkauffman.com
Mar 10
Historically, the bottom of the Royals' lineup underperformed, with several players posting negative WAR in past seasons. However, the new mix of players is expected to offer more stability, though skepticism remains about the offense's overall improvement.
The bottom of the Royals’ lineup can’t be that bad again… right?
royalsreview.com
Mar 10
"26 oddly specific predictions for the 2026 Kansas City Royals" sounds like a promising read for fans. Expect quirky forecasts, from Maikel Garcia's first homer to early season wins. Ready your crystal balls, Royals fans! 🔮
26 oddly specific predictions for the 2026 Kansas City Royals
sports.yahoo.com
Mar 10
Expect a thrilling 2026 for the Royals! Salvador Perez is set to break the team's home run record, and Bobby Witt Jr. eyes an MVP with a 30-30 season. Matt Quatraro could be a Manager of the Year finalist. Can they clinch the AL Central by one game? 🏆
26 oddly specific predictions for the 2026 Kansas City Royals
royalsreview.com
Mar 10
Bobby Witt Jr. dazzled with Gold Glove-worthy defense for Team USA against Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, making two stellar plays that caught the eye of Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Witt's defensive prowess was on full display with a series of impressive throws. 🧤
Twice as nice! Witt's Gold Glove defense on display vs. Mexico
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Field Notes
Mar 9
Fanarchy Field Notes • Ryan Bergert's shaky start set the tone for a tough Royals outing. • Luca Tresh's late homer provided a glimmer of hope for Kansas City. • Royals' bats were largely silent, managing only two runs despite ten hits. • Kansas City's defense held firm with no errors, but couldn't stop Cleveland's power. • The Royals' lineup struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities throughout the game.
Mar 9
Lucas Erceg is gearing up to be the Royals’ go-to reliever for high-leverage situations, aiming to boost his strikeout rate after injuries and a dip in metrics last season. His readiness could be pivotal for Kansas City's bullpen strategy. 🔥
Erceg preparing to put out fires with more strikeouts
mlb.com
Mar 9
The Royals made spring training roster cuts, including outfielder Carson Roccaforte. Despite his reassignment, Roccaforte could make his MLB debut in 2026, thanks to his promising plate discipline and contact rate. 🔄
Royals fans may not have to wait long to see latest spring training roster cut in MLB
kingsofkauffman.com
Mar 9
The Royals aim to bounce back in 2026 after an 82-win season, adding Isaac Collins, Lane Thomas, and Starling Marte to bolster the roster. Can these offseason moves push them into October contention? ⚾
2026 MLB Team Preview Series: Kansas City Royals
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Mar 9
Several non-roster players, including veterans like Jorge Alfaro and Héctor Neris, are battling for a spot on the Royals' roster. Former All-Star Aaron Sanchez and promising lefty Helcris Olivárez are also in the mix as the team prepares for the season opener.
What Royals non-roster player is most likely to make this team?
royalsreview.com
Mar 9
The Royals lose speedster Dairon Blanco to the Texas Rangers after he was claimed off waivers. With his knack for base-stealing, Blanco could become a strategic asset for the Royals' postseason rivals. ⚾
Royals lose Dairon Blanco to playoff contender that could make it hurt
kingsofkauffman.com
Mar 9
The Kansas City Royals' bullpen shines in Arizona, keeping fans hopeful. 🔥
Espresso Celebrations, Royals Bullpen Heat, and Spring Breakouts
sports.yahoo.com
Mar 9
Historically, Royals' Spring Training has spotlighted standout performances like Jac Caglianone's impressive exit velocities, while players like Kris Bubic and Cole Ragans have showcased dominant pitching stats. Meanwhile, others have struggled with consistency.
Hot or Not: Royals Spring Training Edition
royalsreview.com
Mar 9
Royals make roster moves, sending six players, including Blake Mitchell and Carson Roccaforte, to minor league camp. Meanwhile, young players admire Salvador Perez's leadership and work ethic.
Kansas City Royals news: Seth Lugo is firing bullets
sports.yahoo.com
Mar 9
The Texas Rangers have claimed outfielder Dairon Blanco off waivers from the Royals. Known for his speed, Blanco was designated for assignment to make room for Starling Marte. His departure marks the end of an era for one of KC's fastest base-stealers.
Outfielder Dairon Blanco claimed off waivers by Rangers
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Field Notes
Mar 8
Fanarchy Field Notes • Loftin's homer briefly put the Royals ahead, but defensive errors cost them dearly. • Schreiber's blown save sealed the Royals' fate in a tight contest. • Vazquez's throwing error opened the door for the White Sox to clinch victory. • Loftin's early heroics were overshadowed by the Royals' late-inning collapse. • Kelenic's single and ensuing chaos highlighted the Royals' defensive woes.
Mar 8
Salvador Perez's relentless work ethic is inspiring the next wave of Royals catchers. Young talents like Blake Mitchell and Carter Jensen are honing their skills by observing Perez's dedication, setting a high bar for future success. 🧢
Salvy's work ethic setting high bar for next generation of Royals catchers
mlb.com
Mar 8
The Royals lose outfielder Dairon Blanco to the Rangers after he was claimed off waivers. Blanco, known for his speed, has 59 stolen bases and led the league with 64 pinch-runner appearances since 2022.
Rangers claim OF Dairon Blanco off waivers from Royals, place Jordan Montgomery on 60-day IL
sports.yahoo.com
Mar 8
The Royals have narrowed their pitching rotation competition with recent roster moves, optioning Ben Kudrna to AAA and Steven Zobac to AA. This clarifies the race for the fifth starter spot behind Cole Ragans, Kris Bubic, Seth Lugo, and Michael Wacha.
Royals' 2026 rotation competition narrows after latest spring training roster moves
kingsofkauffman.com
Transaction
Mar 8
Transaction Alert: The Texas Rangers claimed CF Dairon Blanco off waivers from the Kansas City Royals. 📋
Mar 8
Daniel Vazquez, the Royals' No. 26 prospect, is aiming to build on a strong 2025 season. After a breakout performance in the Arizona Fall League, he’s focusing on refining his physical and mental game at his first Major League camp. 🏆
'Everything is about winning': Vazquez looking to build on strong 2025
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