Chris Young

RECAP: Yankees 6, Royals 3; HR Derby Breaks Out

Heading to New York to face a struggling Yankees team seemed like just the elixir the Royals would need to turn their losing ways around. Unfortunately, Chris Young had other plans. He gave up a solo home run in the first, a solo home run in the second and then three solo home runs in […]

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Nobody Ever Said It Was Going To Be Easy

After dropping two of three in Cleveland over the weekend, the Royals remain stuck at .500. PECOTA, as you can probably guess, remains bearish on the Royals. The projection says they will win only 62 games the rest of the season, which is fewer wins going forward than the Twins. Our BP projected playoff odds […]

Carlos Beltran

Series Preview: Royals at New York Yankees, May 9-12

Last season, the Kansas City Royals trip to Yankee Stadium to play the Yankees didn’t go so well. They were swept in three games and gave up a seemingly endless barrage of home runs. This year’s Yankees are a similar cast and crew (with a couple additions), but they’re just having a tough time of […]

Diamonds

Diamonds in the Rough 5-8-16

A 3-1 day with good pitching at Single-A and Double-A. HR Roll Call: Amalani Fukofuka (2) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Robert Pehl 3-4, 2b, BB, 3 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Jake Junis 7 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 4 K, 10 GO 3 FO, 91p/60k   […]