Topic: Danny Duffy
A Sneak Peek at the Royals 2013 Rotation
Starting pitching is the name of the game. As the season winds down into another losing campaign, the Royals have one clear problem to address in the offseason—starting pitching. Fielding a rotation with a record of 36-50 and an ERA of 5.22 (as of August 16th), the Royals’ rotation has effectively decimated their chances of Keep Reading
With the Season in Full Bloom, Many Question Still Remain About the Kansas City Royals
A .440 winning percentage. A staff ERA of 4.35. Four pitchers lost to Tommy John. The 8th worst offense in the Major Leagues. A young stud blocked in AAA. Yuniesky Betancourt in the five hole. David Glass walking away from an interview when asked the tough questions (audio and transcript found here, via Rambling Morons Keep Reading
Do The Kansas City Royals Have a “Tommy John Curse” On Them?
With Felipe Paulino being diagnosed with a torn ligament in his right elbow, he becomes the Royals 4th pitcher to have a season ending injury. It begs the question is Kansas city cursed or is it the coaching staffs fault? When I first saw the news that Joakim Soria, had a serious injury, I wasn’t Keep Reading
Red Alert: Paulino to have Tommy John Surgery
Are the Royals to blame? Felipe Paulino is expected to undergo Tommy John surgery after tearing his UCL during a rehab start for Northwest Arkansas according to Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star. This marks the fourth pitcher expected to be on the opening day roster to undergo this surgery (Soria, Duffy and Blake 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
Royals’ Duffy Headed to DL; Tommy John Surgery Likely
This was supposed to be our year, or was it? As an earlier article on Crown Crazed pointed out, the organization’s theme for “Our Time” is certainly one up for debate and scrutiny. The latest news coming out of Kansas City involves an injury to Danny Duffy’s pitching elbow. According to the Royals official Twitter Keep Reading
Home Cookin’ Serves Up a “W”
Finally, the Royals can breathe a sigh of relief. In their 11th baseball game at Kauffman Stadium this season, the Boys in Blue found the “W’ column beating the New York Yankees 4-3. This win comes on the heels of a day game in Detroit where the team scrapped out a 3-2 victory against the Keep Reading
Panic Time? Not yet.
So I’ve been away for a while from the site, but i’m back now and here to urge everyone not to push the panic button quite yet. Yes, the Royals have dropped 11 in a row and a franchise record 10 in a row at home. But let’s be real here, did we expect them Keep Reading
Weekly Awards: 4-15-12
This week was the first full week of the season for the Royals. Let’s hand out some awards to the players that produced for Kansas City and maybe a couple to players who didn’t produce. Most Valuable Player: Billy Butler Butler led the Royals in hits, RBI’s and extra-base hits. Of Butler’s nine hits, he 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
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