I apologize if this is the first you’ve heard of this issue, but the Royals bullpen is not what you’d call good. It probably actually isn’t even as bad as you’d expect. If I asked 10 people to guess what the collective ERA of the bullpen was, I’m guessing they’d be about a run higher […]
Tag: Justin Grimm
RECAP: The Grimm Reaper Strikes Again
A semi-troubling Danny Duffy start was beset by another Justin Grimm implosion, costing the Kansas City Royals a 4-2 loss in the Wednesday series finale against the Seattle Mariners. Let’s start with Duffy. Something is not right. I don’t know what it is, I don’t know how to fix it and I won’t deign to […]
Building a better bullpen
It seems especially futile to project any kind of Opening Day bullpen, even at this point. Not so much because it doesn’t matter. More because it seems like this is the Royals version of a revolving door. The group they break camp with for the opener on Thursday will most assuredly look different by the […]