After a disappointing series against the Indians, the Royals went to the White House with the hope of regaining their mojo. They get to try to do so against the first place Texas Rangers, though that isn’t quite as daunting a task as it would have been a few weeks ago. After going 20-8 in […]
Day: July 22, 2016
U.L.’s Toothpick: The Year Of The Card–Bob Oliver, 1970
I’d be interested to know how many members of the 1969 Royals still hold team records. It has to be a small number, both because that was many years ago and because that team, being an expansion team and all, had a dearth of players good enough to set a franchise record that might survive. […]
Friday Notes
The All-Star Game brought so much hope to Kansas City. Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez drove in all four runs for the American League and maybe it was time for the Royals to go on one of their runs we’ve gotten so used to over the last few seasons. They promptly went 2-4 to open […]
Diamonds in the Rough 7-21-16
A solid 5-2 day out of the affiliates with plenty of home runs at the Double-A level. HR Roll Call: Hunter Dozier (19), Orlando Calixte (8), Corey Toups (7), Cam Gallagher 2 (3), Anderson Miller (4), Brandon Dulin (5), Kort Peterson (2) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Cam Gallagher 2-3, 2 HR, 2 […]