Topic: Jonathan Broxton
Kansas City’s young talent showing promise for successful 2013 season
General Manager Dayton Moore has said many times that the team will be very aggressive in the off-season following the 2012 season. But will the fans see any “aggressive” moves? I’m not so sure. Before the Wednesday trade deadline, Moore had plenty of chances to get a decent to good starting pitcher and he didn’t. He also Keep Reading
Available Royals: Jonathan Broxton, Jose Mijares, Jeff Francoeur, Yuniesky Betancourt
Nothing breaking here, but Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com sent out a tweet this evening stating Jonathan Broxton, Jose Mijares, Jeff Francoeur and Yuniesky Betancourt have all been officially made available on the trading block by the Kansas City Royals. Available #Royals, according to sources: Broxton, Mijares, Francoeur, Y. Betancourt. Which of these Royals will have a new Keep Reading
Jonathan Broxton on the move?
There have been some recent rumors about Royals fill in closer Jonathan Broxton being moved. The team that seems to have the most interest in the 28 year old righty is the New York Mets. We have been told that the Royals are only interested in locking up some SP at least through the 2013 Keep Reading
Billy Butler, maybe Jonathan Broxton to Represent Royals in All-Star Game
Billy Butler is the Kansas City Royals’ representative in the 2012 MLB All-Star game, to take place at Kauffman Stadium on July 10. Butler was a player selection of American League All-Star manager, Ron Washington (Texas Rangers). Washington’s seven selections, in conjunction with MLB, included Twins catcher Joe Mauer, Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus and designated Keep Reading
One Run is Plenty for Chen and Royals
Bruce Chen pitched arguably his best game of the year going seven shutout innings. Greg Holland worked around an error in the eighth, striking out the side. And Jonathan Broxton picked up his 14th save of the season, dealing with two runners on in the ninth in typical dramatic Broxton fashion. Chen and company only Keep Reading
Who deserves to represent the Royals at the All-star game?
With the all-star game being in Kansas City this year, who will represent the Royals? The most obvious choices would be Mike Moustakas, Eric Hosmer or Billy Butler. But, we only have one choice, because it is highly unlikely any Royal will get voted in by other fans meaning we will only get the league 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
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
Being a Royals fan takes guts. Teaford sent to Omaha
Mike Pound of the Joplin Globe says, “You got to admire Royals’ fans” in response to their dedication of battling through the recent twelve game losing streak. Many of us believe the Royals are better than the team’s 6-14 record. Many fans even felt like the end of the losing streak meant the inevitable beginning 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
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