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• Royals vs. Orioles Sunday game thread

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Win the series! The Royals bring their never-say-die attitude to the rubber match Sunday with a chance to win the series against the Orioles. Seth Lugo is fourth in baseball in ERA at 1.05 and has gone six innings or more in every start this year. We're handing the ball to Seth Lugo this afternoon in the deciding game of our series vs. the Orioles. pic.tw...2024
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• Royals refuse to surrender, still lose 9-7

Salvador Perez #13 of the Kansas City Royals reacts after hitting a home run during the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Kauffman Stadium on April 20, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Anyone who turned the game off after the second inning missed a heck of a contest. Well, when I wrote in the game thread that we should all expect a good game ton...2024
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for April 20, 2024

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images To be blunt, the Royals are playing well! Before the game, Jaylon Thompson wrote about the return of Michael Massey. “He is still one of those players in a developmental phase in the major leagues, but we believe in his bat,” Royals general manager J.J. Picollo said. “He can provide a spark. He’s got some power. He does a good job defensively as well. ... W...2024
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• Royals come up clutch with two outs, Marsh sharp in 9-4 win over Orioles

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The Royals have won nine straight at home. Alec Marsh tossed 5 2⁄3 innings of scoreless baseball and the offense erupted for eight runs in the sixth and seventh innings as the Royals defeated the Orioles 9-4 on Friday evening. The Royals scored all nine runs with two outs in the inning. Marsh hit Gunnar Henderson to begin the game, then gave up a single to...2024
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• Who should hit leadoff for the Royals?

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Maikel Garcia has been in a sluuuuuuump. The Royals offense has looked pretty good thus far. Through Wednesday games, they were averaging 4.84 runs-per-game, good for 11th-best in all of baseball. What is remarkable is that they’ve done this without a tablesetter. Leadoff hitters for the Royals are hitting just .165/.209/.329, the third-worst OPS any team h...2024
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• Gamethread XV - Royals at Mets

Alec Marsh #48 of the Kansas City Royals pitches against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium on April 7, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Marsh vs Manaea, what may be vs what might have been The Royals’ impressive seven-game winning streak came to a close last night in a game where the offense didn’t show up and the pitching cou...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 8, 2024

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Winning is fun! Anne Rogers recaps Sunday’s win to complete the sweep. “These guys are high right now when they win, and we’ve made it very clear that’s what our objective is,” manager Matt Quatraro said. “You can’t proclaim anything over 10 games, but it’s better than the alternative, that’s for sure.” “It’s huge,” Melendez added. “Showing that we can win...2024
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• Andy Reid provides 9 injury updates after preseason win vs. Browns

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Kansas City’s head coach answered several injury questions following the club’s final preseason game. Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid came to the podium on Saturday afternoon with good news. Although the team’s injury list stemming their final preseason game against the Cleveland Browns — a 33-32 win — was lengthy, he was confident that no player o...2023
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• Chiefs’ Connor Embree credits wide receivers’ improvement to their work ethic

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Their coach says that for Kansas City’s wideouts, there are no days off. The Kansas City Chiefs’ wide receivers continue to be a subject of hot debate. How many of them will the team keep? Six? Seven? All of them? We’ve seen a great many highlights to get us excited — but at the end of training camp, the question remains: just how good are Kansas City’s ...2023
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• 8 Chiefs miss Tuesday’s training camp practice; 3 wideouts get hurt

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images A total of eight players missed Kansas City’s Tuesday practice session in St. Joseph. On Tuesday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs began the 17th full practice of their 2023 training camp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph. As players arrived on the practice field, Arrowhead Pride’s Pete Sweeney reported that six Kansas City players were miss...2023
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• Wednesday training camp notebook: Justyn Ross says it’s ‘beautiful’ to take hits again
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Ross has not participated in a football game in 20-plus months. Last Friday, the Kansas City Chiefs put the pads on for the first time during this training camp. It is an essential day in every season. The coaching staff finally feels comfortable running “thud” periods or sessions with contact at full speed — but no to-the-ground takedowns. Wide receiver ...2023
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• The Chiefs’ Andy Reid discusses his stable of pass-catchers
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Which of Kansas City’s players is going to step up? After Friday’s training camp practice at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was asked about many of the pass-catchers on his roster — and even one who is no longer playing football. Of course, this is all because the team’s projected No. 1 wideout — Kad...2023
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• Re-assessing the Chiefs’ wide receivers after Kadarius Toney’s injury
Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports For however long they may be without Toney, Kansas City’s offense has to find wideouts who can fill the void. Tuesday’s unfortunate news from the Kansas City Chiefs’ training camp was more disappointing (and frustrating) than surprising: the team’s supremely talented (and projected No. 1 wide receiver) Kadarius Toney is once again injured for an extended time....2023
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• Wednesday training camp notebook: Rashee Rice, Justyn Ross among next up with Kadarius Toney out
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Life without Toney began the past few days at Chiefs’ camp — could they turn to Rice and Ross? Heading into training camp’s first break on Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs’ Wednesday practice session came with a sense of temporary resolution with regard to the status of wide receiver Kadarius Toney. The obvious ideal scenario would be for Toney — who the cl...2023
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"Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The Royals have won nine straight at home."

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"Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Matt Olson and Austin Riley hit back-to-back homers in the first inning and the Braves never really looked back as they easily took Game 1 of their weekend series against the Royals."

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• Weekend Rumblings - News for March 30, 2024

Photo by Kyle Rivas/MLB Photos via Getty Images Be .500. Vahe Gregorian writes that the Royals have to avoid getting buried to start the year. Each counts the same, as manager Matt Quatraro put it before the game, because “it’s not like college football where people vote for you. You either win or you lose, right? And we’ve got 162 of those … “Obviously, you want to get off to a really g...2024
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• A few knee-jerk reactions from one game

Photo by Kyle Rivas/MLB Photos via Getty Images Only 161 games left to go. The Royals dropped their season opener on Thursday against the Twins, a 4-1 loss on an otherwise gorgeous (albeit windy) afternoon. The baseball season is a marathon, not a sprint, and we have 161 games left to react to, but with an off-day today, there is only one game to chew on for the next 24 hours, so why not o...2024
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• Royals discussed Bobby Witt Jr. trade to Miami last summer, according to one report

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The Royals may have considered a blockbuster. Bobby Witt Jr. will be in Kansas City for several years, thanks to a new long-term contract that will make him a multi-millionaire. But before a deal was signed, they may have been considering all of their options, including trading their young phenom in a blockbuster deal. An idea for a trade was at last contem...2024
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• Royals open to long-term deal with Bobby Witt, Jr. that could cost more than $200 million, according to a report

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Will the Royals keep their star in Kansas City? The Royals are entertaining the idea of a long-term deal with Bobby Witt Jr. that could cost more than $200 million, according to a report by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. After a breakout season in which Witt became the first 30 home run, 30 stolen base player in club history, the cost of a new contract has ...2023
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• 2023 Season in Review: The best Royals games

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images There were a few games worth reliving. It was a pretty dreadful season for the Royals, but playing youngsters brought energy to some games with some memorable moments. Here are the top Royals games of 2023. May 29 vs. Cardinals - Mike Mayers near perfecto Mike Mayers was brought in as a non-roster invitee to sop up some innings if needed, and he gave the R...2023
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• Patrick Mahomes’ contract revision: more money now, but lots more flexibility

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Kansas City’s quarterback will get more money in the next few years, but the team will gain plenty of flexibility. On Monday, we learned that the Kansas City Chiefs had restructured the contract of their superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Reports indicated that the revision of his 2020 contract — which runs through the 2031 season — would pay him $210.6...2023
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• 8 Chiefs miss Tuesday’s training camp practice; 3 wideouts get hurt
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• Rookie Rashee Rice on playing in the Chiefs’ offense: ‘Yeah, I can do this’
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Kansas City’s second-round rookie wide receiver is finding his way with Patrick Mahomes and the offense. While some players look forward to practicing in pads, others — like the Kansas City Chiefs’ rookie wide receiver Rashee Rice — are less excited about it. “I love football,” he told reporters after Monday’s training camp practice, “and [you] can’t play f...2023
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• Royals 3, White Sox 0: It was boring, until it wasn’t

Oops. | Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Another abysmal offensive day does not go the South Siders’ way If you couldn’t gather in the gamethread, the energy that I have for this team is in the basement. Which is why I spent the first six innings of today’s game both watching the game and playing a video game with a friend. I looked up after an hour and fifteen minutes to realize that six innings ...2024
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• Royals open to long-term deal with Bobby Witt, Jr. that could cost more than $200 million, according to a report
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• George Karlaftis looking to improve all facets of his game heading into Year 2
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Last year’s first-round defensive lineman has big plans for his sophomore season It was a long, hot day of training camp for the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching the upper 90s on the Missouri State University practice field. Despite these conditions, George Karlaftis — the Chiefs' first-round defensive lineman from a season ago — ...2023
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• There’s no shortcut to the Royals’ biggest problem
Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves beats the tag by Michael Massey #19 of the Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning at Kauffman Stadium on April 16, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images A lack of talent on the roster Internet slang changes all the dang time, with older phrases falling out of favor and new ones seemingly appearing out of nowhere. A...2023
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• Braves hit five homers in 10-3 romp over Royals
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Matt Olson and Austin Riley hit back-to-back homers in the first inning and the Braves never really looked back as they easily took Game 1 of their weekend series against the Royals. If you tuned in tonight wanting a close, competitive baseball game, like the kind the Braves played three nights in a row when sweeping the Reds earlier this week... this game ...2023
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• Bally’s Sports Kansas City parent company expected to go bankrupt, what does that mean for the Royals?
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Will the Royals be on your TV? Diamond Sports Group, the Sinclair Broadcasting-owned subsidiary that operates Bally Sports Kansas City, skipped a $140 million interest payment last week, triggering a 30-day grace period that will almost certainly preface a bankruptcy filing. Diamond Sports owns and operates 19 Bally-branded regional sports networks (RSNs), ...2023
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• Royals open to long-term deal with Bobby Witt, Jr. that could cost more than $200 million, according to a report
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• 2023 Season in Review: The best Royals games
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• Wednesday training camp notebook: Justyn Ross says it’s ‘beautiful’ to take hits again
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• As Chiefs’ oldest wideout, Marquez Valdes-Scantling embraces leadership role
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Kansas City’s sixth-year wideout once again finds himself to be the room’s elder statesman. In his first season as a Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver, Marquez Valdes-Scantling felt like the old guy among his teammates. But as he begins his second season with the team, he is confident in his understanding of an offensive scheme that is perceived to be diffi...2023
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• Re-assessing the Chiefs’ wide receivers after Kadarius Toney’s injury
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• Kadarius Toney’s status in doubt as he misses Monday practice due to knee injury
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Toney suffered a knee injury as he collected punts on Sunday. Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney injured his knee as he fielded punts on Sunday morning, causing him to leave practice early. There was no sign of Toney at practice Monday morning. The Chiefs’ communication staff relayed that head coach Andy Reid would provide more information on ...2023
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• Rashee Rice addresses nausea at Day 1 of Chiefs’ rookie training camp
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City’s rookie receiver found an unfortunate way to become the story of Wednesday’s practice. NFL training camps are ripe with opportunities for snap overreactions. We got a great example of this phenomenon on Wednesday, when the Kansas City Chiefs’ rookie wide receiver Rashee Rice provided a perfect moment for an on-the-spot j...2023
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• Travis Kelce’s love for the game runs deep as he enters another training camp
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce answered questions from the media after the Chiefs first day of training camp. It’s been quite an eventful offseason for Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. In the span of about five months, the Kansas City superstar has done it all from a Super Bowl parade and a trip to the White House to hosting “Saturday Night Li...2023
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• Braves hit five homers in 10-3 romp over Royals
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• Royals come up clutch with two outs, Marsh sharp in 9-4 win over Orioles
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• Five-run first holds up for Royals in 6-4 win over the Dodgers
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The Royals scored three runs on sacrifice flies. After an hour rain delay, the Royals put up five runs in the first inning against Julio Urias and were able to hold on for a 6-4 win over the Dodgers on Saturday night to even the series. The Royals scored three wins on sacrifice flies and scored six times on just seven hits. The Royals jumped all over Urias...2023
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• Travis Kelce’s love for the game runs deep as he enters another training camp
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• Juan Thornhill leaves Kansas City for Cleveland, according to reports
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The now-former Chiefs safety is heading to Cleveland on a three-year contract. A key member of both Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl championship teams of the last four seasons is headed to a new home. Now-former Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill has signed a three-year, $21 million contract with the Cleveland Browns, according to multiple reports, including that o...2023
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• Braves News: Winning streak at 5, injury updates and more
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Atlanta is 2-0 on its current road trip. The Atlanta Braves improved to 11-4 on the season Saturday and have done so without many of their key players. Brian Snitker provided some updates on Michael Harris and Travis d’Arnaud prior to Saturday’s game in Kansas City. Harris is eligible to return on Monday, but won’t be activated as he still hasn’t been clear...2023
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• Vaughn Grissom delivers as Braves win sixth straight
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Atlanta’s bats stay hot as they secure second straight sweep Vaughn Grissom delivered in the ninth inning to help the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals. The Braves offense began the game a little quiet against veteran right hander Zack Greinke as they were unable to produce any runs in the first two innings, the lack of production wou...2023
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• Royals offense comes in 13-2 blowout win over Red Sox

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The Royals score a season-high 13 runs. The Royals offense awoke with a start, scoring a season high in runs in a 13-2 blowout over the Red Sox Friday evening. Salvador Perez smashed two home runs and Nick Loftin went 2-for-3 with a run scored and RBI in his MLB debut. James Paxton had started eight times previously against the Royals and had given up jus...2023
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• Royals defeat White Sox 5-3, complete first four-game sweep since 2021

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep! The Royals came back late against the White Sox to win 5-3 and complete the sweep of the White Sox. It was their first sweep of a four-game series since they beat the Tigers on April 23-26, 2021. Garrett Crochet has been one of the best starting pitchers in baseball over the first week and a half, and he continued his great star...2024
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• Royals vs. White Sox Sunday gamethread

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Get your brooms ready. The Royals look to finish off a four-game sweep of the White Sox, but they’ll face a daunting pitching matchup. White Sox lefty Garrett Crochet has looked pretty terrific in his first two outings. But Royals right-hander Alec Marsh looked sharp his first time out as well, which could give fans a delightful pitching duel. With a tough ...2024
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• Royals 3, White Sox 0: It was boring, until it wasn’t
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• Royals top White Sox 3-0 to go over .500 for the first time since the second game of 2022

MJ Melendez #1 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates hitting a two-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the seventh inning at Kauffman Stadium on April 6, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Michael Wacha was dominant and the Royals did just enough to win another one I could really get used to a Royals rotation that pitches like this one has so far...2024
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