Last Sunday, Eric Hosmer yanked a curveball into the right-field seats at Kauffman Stadium, tucking it neatly between the foul pole and the visitors’ bullpen. Not only did the home run give the Royals the lead for good, it was the 800th hit of Hosmer’s career. Baseball loves it some round numbers. Heck, people in […]
Day: April 28, 2016
Diamonds in the Rough 4-27-16
With Omaha having the night off, the other three Royals affiliates couldn’t pick up the slack, going 0-3. HR Roll Call – Frank Schwindel (3) BP Kansas City Hitter of the Day – Frank Schwindel: 2-4, 2B, HR BP Kansas City Pitcher of the Day – Josh Staumont: 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 […]
RECAP: Royals 2, Angels 4; Talkin’ West Coast Baseball Blues
I’m grumpy today, not because the Royals lost. But because I stayed up way past my normal bedtime to watch the Royals lose. Again. For the third night in a row. West Coast baseball can be a drag. Thankfully, the Royals leave Los Angeles, head to Seattle for three, and never have to return to […]