The Royals head to Boston for the first and only time of 2016 to take on the Red Sox, a team they’ve been chasing off and on in the Wild Card race. I say off and on because when they’re not in playoff position as a Wild Card team, they’ve been leading the American League […]
Day: August 26, 2016
Cain’s Small Changes Have Led to Big Changes
Lorenzo Cain has had a nice stretch of baseball recently. Entering Wednesday’s game, he had accumulated the following line over his previous nine games: .529/.550/.676 Of course he followed that up with an 0-4 night, but reaching base every other time you come to the plate is typically regarded as a good thing. The last […]
Friday Notes
The task is simple. Just keep winning series. And yet, the task is so difficult. In the last six series the Royals have played, they’ve won them all, which is impressive if you ask me. They’ve won 15 of 18 and given up just 43 runs in that time. That’s a good way to mask […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-25-16
The Burlington Royals took another step to the playoffs with a win while the organization’s affiliates went 3-3 on Thursday. HR Roll Call: Corey Toups (11), Mauricio Ramos (9), Mike Hill (9), Anderson Miller (6), Chris DeVito (9), Cristhian Vasquez (3) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Cristhian Vasquez 3-4, 3R, HR, RBI, BB […]