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Making the Playoffs Isn't Nothing
The idea that winning it is all is the option is silly, especially for a team like the Royals.
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One More Look at Royals Trade Targets
I wrote up some trade targets for the Royals in April. Then again in May. Then again in June. The deadline is Tuesday, so this is the last one.
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Bobby Witt Jr. is Incredible
Another three-hit game. Another Royals win. This one had some fireworks too.
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Weekend in Review: A Perfect Start to the Second Half
The Royals were blessed with baseball's worst as their opponent and it was a great weekend for them.
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8 Numbers That Define the Royals 2024 So Far
A nice start to the season has fallen off a bit for the Royals, but they're still doing well, and there are a few numbers that define it.
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The Royals Needs Have Shifted
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The Royals Are In It, But They Need Help
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Where Did Bobby Witt Jr.'s Pull Power Go?
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A Nice and Easy Win
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How Did Hunter Renfroe Turn it Around?
The Royals right fielder was staring down the barrel of a DFA in mid-May, but he started hitting and hasn't stopped since.
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Weekend in Review: Beaten in Beantown
A chance to enter the break in a playoff position was not meant to be for the Royals, but they still had a busy weekend.
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Royals Bolster Bullpen with Hunter Harvey
The price was steep, but the Royals made their bullpen better with a Saturday evening move.
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The Royals Needs Have Shifted
Maybe they can get by without that outfielder.
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Twice as Nice
It's never a bad day for the Royals to beat the Cardinals. Twice.
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The Royals 2024 MLB Draft Preview
The MLB Draft starts this weekend, and the Royals have a shot to add to the top of their farm system in a big way.
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Weekend in Review: Could Have Been Worse in the Rockies
It took a big win for the Royals to avoid a sweep against a bad Rockies team, but not all the news was bad.
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Weird Game, Bad Game
The Royals and Rays took turns giving up runs, but the Royals did it better...which means they lost.
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It Rained, It Poured, the Royals Barely Scored
Zack Littell shut down the Royals before a lengthy rain delay and then the bullpen took them out of the game after it.
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