Some moron on ESPN First Take says that it is "oxymoronic" to be a "big Royals Fan". East coast bias...

The KC Public Library has a new exhibit: The Rise of Baseball in Kansas City. Looks like it covers the old semipro teams to the KC Cowboys, the Blues, the Monarchs, the A's, up to our Royals. http://www.kclibrary.org/event/amateurs-all-stars

Mark Cuban OWNS Skip Bayless. I can't even hardly put into words how little respect I have for Skip Bayless.

Myers' slam vs. Oswalt

I decided to put this together from the conversations being tossed around in the game thread the other night. Hope you guys enjoy. Thanks to everyone who participated (and whose words I used).

Wil Myers HR from last night

Mayor Sly James of Kansas City says its "Our Time"

Just some awesomeness. (Brandon Inge HR)

'Every Game, I Used Drugs': The Story Of Willie Mays Aikens - The Full Nelson

Willie Mays Aikens story on SB Nation. This looks incredible. For the entire story of Willie Mays Aikens, see Amy K. Nelson's piece on http://www.youtube.com/sbnation on Wednesday, May 2.