Needing To Head Out West
The Royals are probably thankful that they no longer have to travel to the east coast to play again this season after this week. They did not do so hot in Boston or New York this year but during the...
View Article2011 Royals’ Awards
Another year is in the books for the Kansas City Royals. They had ups and downs, highs and lows, and many, many growing pains. 2011 was judged a success from many within the organization, and more...
View ArticleTony LaRussa Announces Retirement
TONY LA RUSSA ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT; WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON CAPS 33-YEAR CAREER FOR ST. LOUIS CARDINALS ALL-TIME WINNINGEST MANAGER ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31, 2011 – Tony La Russa, the winningest manager...
View ArticleGordon Signs Extension
ROYALS SIGN OUTFIELDER Alex Gordon TO A MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT Four-Year Guaranteed Contract Also Includes Player Option for 2016 SURPRISE, AZ (March 30, 2012) — The Kansas City Royals today announced...
View ArticleRoyals Gordon to be spokesperson for Fanfest
Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon has been named spokesperson for 2012 MLB All-Star FanFest, which will be held at the Kansas City Convention Center/Bartle Hall from Friday, July 6th through...
View ArticleOver-easy for Odorizzi in Naturals win
SPRINGDALE, AR – Jake Odorizzi set a new single-game franchise record punching out 11 batters as the Naturals snapped their four-game slide with a 5-0 win over the Springfield Cardinals Monday night...
View ArticleOdorizzi named Pitcher of the Week
SPRINGDALE, AR – Naturals’ right-hander Jake Odorizzi has been selected as the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for the period of April 30th-May 6th, Texas League President Tom Kayser announced...
View ArticleHere they go again
The kings of irrelevant success are at it early in 2012. After putting together winning Septembers in three of the last four seasons, your 2012 Kansas City Royals have started the month of August at...
View ArticleStan Musial was perhaps as close to perfect as sports can get
Stan “The Man” Musial was unquestionably the greatest player to ever wear a St. Louis Cardinals uniform, but he was also one of the greatest people to wear any kind of sports uniform. Musial died...
View ArticleTriple Play: Michael Cuddyer, Jeff Francoeur, Lance Berkman
This week’s Triple Play finds us at the half-way point of the season. As the All-Star break comes into view, we look at a record-setting Rockies outfielder, the end of an error in Kansas City, our...
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