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The Kris Bubic Decision
The road to get where he is today for the first round pick was winding, but now he and the Royals both have a decision to make.
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It's Alive! The Royals Offense Wins a Game
In a bullpen game against one of baseball's best, the Royals offense had a great day.
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A Great Start and Great Timing Lead to a Royals Win
Kris Bubic, Vinnie Pasquantino and Bobby Witt Jr. all did just what they needed to do for the Royals.
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Weekend in Review: A Series Salvaged, A Banged Up Rotation and More
Everything was coming up Royals a week and a half ago. It is decidedly not anymore.
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Royals Trade Targets - May Edition
The Royals have firmly moved into the "obvious buyer" position after a great stretch of baseball, so who can they add at the deadline?
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A Microburst of Offense and an Amazing Double Play Save the Day
A win in game one for the Royals was fueled by two innings and turning two.
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Weekend in Review: Rough Series, Royals Prospect Talk and More
For the first time in a beat, the Royals didn't have a good weekend and I need to speak to someone's manager about it.
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The Royals are Lava Hot
A four-game sweep of the White Sox gives the Royals 15 wins in their last 17 games, which is one of the best stretches in franchise history.
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Witt + Wacha = Win
A bad opponent helps, but the Royals have been doing exactly what they need to do. and were led by a star and a starter to do it last night.
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Not Every Winner is Pretty
The Royals won't apologize for winning or turn it down, but they sure didn't deserve that one.
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A (Mostly) Tidy Royals Win
With pitching this good, the Royals don't need much from the bats, but they got just enough last night.
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Weekend in Review: Royals Keep Rolling, Weekend Takeaways and More
The weekend started off on a sour note, but the Royals decided to start hitting homers and things turned right around.
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The Offense Breaks Out
In a lot of ways, it felt like it was coming. In some other ways, it felt like the Royals may never score more than three runs again.
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A Debut to Remember
The Royals needed a starter with Cole Ragans hurting and Noah Cameron delivered in a BIG way.
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