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RSN money and small market risk
The Royals, and others, could face a tougher time in a purely streaming future
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Eyes turn to the regular season...and a slow start?
Should the Royals be concerned about some key players?
Royals Analysis
The Royals have a decision to make in the rotation
So you think you can pitch?
Can Matt Quatraro right the ship in year one?
How much impact does a new manager really have in year one?
MLB rule changes and preseason stats
Are the stats reflecting the major rule changes?
For Kyle Isbel, 2023 is a fork in the road
With a critical campaign looming, can he find his place?
Are the Royals already raiding the zone?
Early returns in spring are looking pretty good as a team
How can Bobby Witt Jr. improve in 2023?
Can he build on a solid rookie season and be even better this season?
Vinnie Pasquantino may be a truly unique player
There are some players with attributes like Vinnie, but none are exactly like him
Creating a football team with the Royals 40-man roster
They lack some size, but they don’t lack speed
Bobby’s defense has me at my Witt’s end
Digging into the data leads to some unexpected points
JJ Picollo’s transactional Royals
So far Picollo has been more transactional in at least two ways than Moore was.
What is the trade market like for Scott Barlow?
Could the reliever be on the move?
Fantasy players are bullish on Bobby Witt
Hopefully the fantasy crowd is right!
Where does Nick Pratto fit into the Royals’ plans?
Is he overlooked?
Possible trade targets: American League West
Some ideas on who might be beneficial to go after in the west
The Brady Singer front-hip sinker special
The pitch that makes me weak in the knees
Offensively, the Royals are trending more positively than the rest of baseball
Can the young hitters go against the grain?
MJ Melendez could succeed in left field, but it would be a rare position change
Catchers don’t often play in the outfield
2022 Season in review: Daniel Lynch
Tantalizing talent still not being realized
Why the Royals should wait to extend Witt and company until next year
Extensions are good, but being careful is good, too
The enigma of Adalberto Mondesi
What to do with a glass cannon
The 2021 Royals draft class, one year later
How are the kids doing?
Yes, the Royals have been thrown out on the basepaths a lot this year
Outs at second, third, and home, oh my!
Bobby Witt Jr. could be a plus defender next season
Defensive metrics are hard to trust without multiple years of data.
Royals pitchers have been hosed by umpires this year
They haven’t been great, but they’re not getting the benefit of the doubt either
A case against banning the shift
A misguided solution to offensive woes
Can Bobby Witt Jr. improve his walk rate?
Low rookie walk rates do not doom a player for all time.
How new rules in 2023 will affect the Royals
The Royals will have to pick up the pace.
The Royals need a lot more from the bullpen next season
Good teams have good bullpens in this era of baseball
Royals rookies show a fundamental change in hitting approach in the organization
Royals hitters are finally drawing walks
Young rookies usually struggle. It’s what happens next that is most important.
Rookie struggles are the norm
Is Daniel Lynch another Danny Duffy?
Danny Duffy Part Deux?
The long-term effects of Hunter Dozier’s contract
He’s getting at-bats that should be going to the kids