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Small Moves, Big Impact? (BP Kansas City Episode 40)

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kansascitybaseballvault/2017/01/05/small-moves-big-impact-bp-kansas-city-episode-40.mp3 The Royals were a little busier over the last week, reportedly signing pitchers Bobby Parnell and Jonathan Sanchez – yes, that Jonathan Sanchez – to minor league deals. Then they traded a minor league pitcher for catcher-turned-outfielder-slash-likely DH Peter O’Brien. We talked about how likely any of these moves are to impact the 2017 […]

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Bombs (And Whiffs) Away!

Steve Balboni owns the Royals single season home run record. He hit 36 dingers in 1985. I didn’t just uncover a new Royals fact. The above is something every single Royals fan knows. It’s a source of…what, exactly? Embarrassment? Bewilderment? Confusion? Bizarre pride? It’s difficult to figure since the record is such a low number […]