Topic: Alex Gordon
Free Agent Pitcher Preview: 8 Pitchers That Should Draw the Royals’ Interest
As the Kansas City Royals 2012 campaign meets its ultimate conclusion, the organization must improve their starting pitching heading into 2013. With a roster burgeoning of young, capable talent in the field, the 2012 rotation pitched the Royals from relevance and into a top-ten draft slot next season. Although likely to field a 2013 rotation Keep Reading
New York Yankees Interested in Trading for Alex Gordon?
According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, the New York Yankees may be interested in trading with the Kansas City Royals to acquire Gold Glove left-fielder Alex Gordon. We keep mentioning him as possible trade bait for the Royals, who are trying to acquire more pitching after the Jonathan Sanchez misfire. With Brett Gardner having surgery, don’t dismiss possible interest Keep Reading
Kansas City has the Most Loyal Fans in Baseball + the Weekend 6 Pack
We have seen it all. Well, we have seen a lot. We have seen the bad, in all its depths, deceits, and Desi Relafords. We have endured 100 loss seasons (2002, 2004-2006), managers fleeing the country (Tony Pena in 2004, lest you forget), and even a September collapse (2003). Since the Royals’ lone World Series 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
Why are the Kansas City Royals so awful at home?
Why is it that the 2012 Kansas City Royals have won 5 road games in a row, yet they have won 5 TOTAL home games all season? There has to be SOMETHING to explain this besides it being simply that “they are the Royals” right? Take a look at the team stats: IS IT THE Keep Reading
Kansas City Royals Home Run Pace Through 34 Games
Throughout each baseball season, I find myself obsessed with the the chase to 37, home runs that is. Steve Balboni holds the Kansas City Royals franchise record, set at 36 in the magical season of 1985. Here is a quick update on Royals home run paces. No Royals are on pace to break the record. Keep Reading
Kansas City’s Offense On A Hot Streak
In the last five games the Royals have scored more than 3 runs every game. That is very promising news for a team that’s offense was very slow in the month of April. Last nights game against the New York Yankees, Alex Gordon had one of his best games of the season, getting 4 hits, Keep Reading
Weekly Awards: 4-29-12
Last week I held a silent protest against the Royals’ losing streak by refusing to hand out any weekly awards. I’m sure many of the players were devastated. It seems my protest worked, though, as the Royals have righted the ship to some degree and won three straight. Let’s get to the awards. MVP: Mike Keep Reading
Why Alcides Escobar should bat leadoff
Alcides Escobar should bat leadoff for the Kansas City Royals. Immediately. Your response may be, “WHAAAA???!!!!” or “WTF is WRONG with you?!” Allow me to expound before you throw me off a cliff. There are some conditions to put in place in order for this to make sense, so let’s do that: 1. Alex Gordon Keep Reading
Royals Snap Skid, Duffy to Miss a Start
Ending their 12 game losing streak last night in Cleveland, the Royals finally brought back a sliver of optimism to Royals fans everywhere. Following the 8-2 win, Twitter and Facebook were a buzz about the Royals win. Sure, most of the “positive” comments were back-handed compliments or sarcastic “it’s about time” remarks, but hidden in Keep Reading
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