Tag: MLB
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The consensus among prognosticators is that the Chicago White Sox or Kansas City Royals will finish in the bottom of the AL Central, and whichever avoids the cellar wont fare…
If it hasnt already sunk in for Royals fans, it may be more than a little jarring that the club goes into the season knowing Salvador Perez wont be its everyday catcher for the first…
FORT MYERS, Fla. One of these years, the Cleveland Indians are not going to win the American League Central. But as long as one of the most dominant starting rotations in baseball remains intact,…
Mike Trout is on the verge of becoming baseballs first half-billion dollar man. Trout and the Los Angeles Angels are close to finalizing a $432 million, 12-year contract that would shatter the record for the…
SURPRISE, Ariz. When on the run, Royals slender and somewhat gangly outfielder Billy Hamilton becomes a near-perfect combination of explosion, flexibility and coordination. The 6-foot, 160-pound Mississippi native glides around the outfield grass and…
Alex Gordon is the original modern Royal. He was here before anyone else. Before Ned, before Dayton, before Salvy. He made his big-league debut a year before the Kauffman Stadium renovation. Significant, then, that this…
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) San Diego Padres prospect Fernando Tatis Jr. and Kansas City Royals counterpart Adalberto Mondesi have never met, even though their life stories suggest a cup of coffee is long overdue. They…
NEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball and the players union are near an agreement to expand active rosters by one to 26 starting in 2020 as part of a deal that would include a…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Royals pitcher Ian Kennedy and left fielder Alex Gordon arent ready to sit back in rocking chairs and have nostalgic conversations that included phrases like we were something werent we. They each…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Ever fixated on the present, Ned Yost doesnt linger on his near-death experience before last season when he fell some 20 feet from a tree stand in a freak accident. So when…
