Kansas City Royals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cole Ragans News / Royals Review / 7 minutes ago

Ragans shoves in 4-1 win over Blue Jays

Anything to stop the losing streak... Coming off their third-straight loss, the Royals used a stellar performance from Cole Ragans to end the skid with a 4-1 win.

NFL News / Yardbarker / 4 minutes ago

Report: Kansas lawmakers devising new plan to lure Chiefs or Royals

Kansas lawmakers are trying to create an enticing plan to persuade the Chiefs or Royals to cross state lines. Jonathan Shorman of The Kansas City Star

Travis Kelce inks record-setting contract extension with Chiefs

Chiefs GM promises Kelce isn't slowing down

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Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / 9 hours ago

Could the Royals be headed to Kansas?

The Sunflower State is making a pitch for the Chiefs and Royals. The Kansas Senate is expected to vote today on a bill to authorize new incentives to lure the Royals and Chiefs across the state line, by potentially fully funding new stadiums.

Carter Jensen News / Royals Review / 2 hours ago

TWitM: Shrum slams and starters sparkle, Scarter Sjensen shines

I’ve never seen Carter Jensen and Scarter Sjensen in the same room. ‘This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 8 hours ago

Jays hope offense continues revival vs. Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays, who finally broke the five-run barrier on Monday, would like to make it a trend when they oppose the visiting Kansas City Royals again on Tuesday night.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / 11 hours ago

Royals fight back but can’t get the big hit, lose 6-5 to the Blue Jays

Lots of home runs in this one Last year, the Royals lose this game big. This year, they still lost this game, but it was in a gutsy way. In both cases, it’s still an “L,” but there’s definite progress here.

Alec Marsh News / Last Word On Sports / 20 hours ago

KC Royals Announce Replacement for Alec Marsh

The Kansas City Royals are off to a fantastic start to the season. At 17-12, the Royals sit 2 1/2 games back of the Cleveland Guardians for the American League Central lead.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 8 hours ago

After snapping skid, Jays welcome Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays have a chance to exact some revenge on the visiting Kansas City Royals when the teams open a three-game series Monday night. The Blue Jays won the opener of a four-game series at Kansas City last week before dropping the next three games.

Jonathan Bowlan News / Royals Review / April 28

Royals to promote Jonathan Bowlan for start Monday

Bowlan replaces Alec Marsh in the rotation The Royals will promote pitcher Jonathan Bowlan to the big leagues to make his MLB debut in Toronto on Monday, according to several reports.

Tarik Skubal News / Royals Review / April 28

Skubal too much for Royals hitters in 4-1 loss

The Royals drop the series in Detroit. The Royals managed just five hits and one run in a 4-1 Sunday afternoon loss to the Tigers to lose the series. The Royals have had four series where they split the first two games, and in all four now they have dropped the finale to lose the series.

Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / April 27

What’s Behind the Kansas City Royals Impressive Turnaround?

The Kansas City Royals are winning baseball games. They’re currently in second place in the American League Central, only 1.5 behind the first-place Cleveland Guardians.

Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25

Royals place pitcher on IL

Selected with the 70th overall pick in 2019, the pitcher won the Royals’ fifth starter job over veteran Jordan Lyles in spring training and has had a fine start to his season.

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Mike Brosseau News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25

Royals release veteran IF from minors pact

He has enough of a track record that he might be able to find another minor league deal elsewhere.

Royals take advantage of Blue Jays' miscues in win

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MLB News / Action Network / April 25

MLB best bets for Thu. 4/25: Odds, picks, predictions for Brewers vs. Pirates, Blue Jays vs. Royals

The Action Network's MLB staff experts break down their MLB best bets for Thursday, April 25.

MLB best bets: Brewers vs. Pirates odds, picks, prediction for Thu. 4/25

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MLB News / Action Network / April 24

MLB betting: Royals vs. Blue Jays odds, pick and prediction for Thu. 4/25

Tony Sartori of the Action Network shares his Royals vs. Blue Jays prediction for the series finale on Thursday, April 25, including MLB odds and picks.

Royals take advantage of Blue Jays' miscues in win

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Kansas City Royals News / Last Word On Sports / April 23

Club Broadcaster Discusses the Royals Chances to Contend

The Kansas City Royals are off to a good start led by Bobby Witt Jr. and a young core. Since the Royals won the World Series in 2015, they’ve not had a single winning season.

Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / April 23

Royals' skid: Just a blip or a sign of things to come?

The Kansas City Royals were one of the feel-good stories of the early 2024 baseball season, but have hit a rough patch recently. Is the downturn just a normal blip in a long season or sign the team is regressing towards preseason expectations?

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Tarik Skubal is unbeatable if the Tigers give him run support

Bobby Dalbec has one last chance to prove himself for the Red Sox

Red Sox first baseman facing lengthy absence due to rib fracture

Orioles pitcher wins game for first time in nearly eight years

Tyler Duffey News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 22

Royals To Select Tyler Duffey

Veteran right-handed reliever Tyler Duffey will join the Royals for tonight’s game against the visiting Blue Jays, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post.

Kansas City Royals News / Larry Brown Sports / April 21

Watch: Royals announcers left speechless after umpire botches first strike call

MLB umpires are going to sometimes miss borderline calls, but it would be nice if they got the gimmes right.

Big inning helps Orioles stave off Royals, 9-7

Aaron Judge doesn't seem bothered by Yankee Stadium boos

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Bobby Witt Jr. News / Just Baseball / April 18

Bobby Witt Jr. Has Carried the Royals to Their Fast Start

Few teams were more active during the 2023-2024 MLB offseason than the Kansas City Royals. Not only did the club swing some minor trades and land some notable free agents, but they locked up star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / April 17

Andy Reid cracks joke about Patrick Mahomes wanting to join Royals for spring training

The Kansas City Chiefs have had it pretty good with the tandem of quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid. But Mahomes recently broached the idea of joining another team in a future offseason, and his head coach joked he might have to follow him.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 16

Patrick Mahomes still wants to accomplish something on baseball field

Patrick Mahomes could have played professional baseball had he chosen that career path rather than focusing on football, and the Kansas City Chiefs star still has something he'd like to accomplish in that sport.

Patrick Mahomes reveals big expectations for Chiefs' new playmaker

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Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / April 11