Topic: Aaron Crow
Is Aaron Crow a Bust?
You may remember Aaron Crow’s amateur career. Stud starting pitcher at the University of Missouri. He was a high first round draft pick for the Washington Nationals in 2008 (9th pick) but they were unable to sign him and he went back into the draft in 2009. The Kansas City Royals grabbed him with the 12th pick Keep Reading
Has the Time Come for the Royals to Fire GM Dayton Moore?
Roll the clock back to 2006. The Kansas City Royals were in the midst of another losing campaign and had just come off a year in which they had compiled a record of 56-106. The Royals ranked 13th out of 14 teams in American League attendance and had the first overall pick in the upcoming Keep Reading
The Time Has Come for the Royals to put Aaron Crow in the Rotation
As the Royals’ season began, many personnel, analysts, and fans across the nation saw Kansas City as a team on the cusp of a breakthrough. Possessing a team with mounds of young talent—Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Alcides Escobar, Salvador Perez, Johnny Giavotella, Danny Duffy, Alex Gordon, Billy Butler—Kansas City had finally identified a core on Keep Reading
Danny Duffy Fans 8 In Royals Win
Ok, I’m not going to lie to anyone… I went to bed at the second rain delay last night. Yes, I understand that the game was nearly over, but I just wanted to lay in bed and catch up on the new season of AMC’s “The Killing“. Awesome show, by the way… and the game Keep Reading
The Bad and The Good from Royals Season Opener
The 2012 season has begun for the Kansas City Royals, and the season began with a thud, rather than cheers and whistles. Tied 0-0 as Bruce Chen left the game after the 6th inning, the Royals lost the season opener 5-0. The Bad The Royals Bullpen Bruce Chen threw a wonderful game. The bullpen, however, Keep Reading
Yost will not Name a Royals Closer
Royals manager, Ned Yost, sees no need to name an official replacement for injured closer, Joakim Soria. “Normally, yes, I would like to have one guy designated as the closer,” Yost said, “because a closer takes pressure off of everyone else. But with the makeup of our bullpen, I don’t necessarily feel we need that Keep Reading
The Best Options for Royals’ Closer
With the news that Joakim Soria will be out for the season with Tommy John Surgery, the Royals need to look for another option at closer. Automatically Jonathan Broxton comes to mind to a lot of people because of his prior closing experience*, but let’s take a look at some other options that the Royals Keep Reading
Hello Crown Crazed! Goodbye Joakim Soria
CrownCrazed.com is Kansas City’s newest Royals website! At CrownCrazed.com, we do things a little different than most. We love our Royals, but we don’t let our love cloud out logic… Mostly-sometimes! We pay our regular contributors to write for us! Interested? Check this out! You don’t need experience. In actuality, CrownCrazed.com is the re-birth of the Keep Reading


















