Author Archives | jspurlock
Posted on 16 May 2013. Tags: Alcs, Alumni Program, Bo Jackson, Broadcast Services, Denny Matthews, Fred White, George Brett, Glory Days, Good Friends, Goose Gossage, Health Issue, League Home, Playoff Games, Radio Affiliate, Radio Broadcasts, Royals Radio Network, Ryan Lefebvre, Sense Of Humor, Serious Health, Tv Broadcasts
It’s a sad end for a broadcast legend such as White, but he lived full life a lot of folks would envy.
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Posted on 09 May 2013. Tags: Alcides, Alex Gordon, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, Eight Games, Ervin Santana, Greg Holland, Houston Astros, Jeremy Guthrie, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Luke Hochevar, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Offense Scores, Playoff Contenders, Six Games, St Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Three Games, Tim Collins
After a winning 14-10 April, May is a crucial month for the Royals.
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Posted on 02 May 2013. Tags: Bad Decisions, Batters, Bb, Bullpen, Fan Base, Focus, Free Agent, Home Runs, Improvements, Inconsistency, Luke Hochevar, Middle Reliever, Moving, Niche, Salary, Scott Boras, Six Games, Solo, Ss, Stat, Tendency
A change in pitching scenery is working for the former No. 1 draft pick.
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Posted on 25 April 2013. Tags: Base Percentage, Bats, Batting Average, Cain, Center Fielder, Eric Hosmer, Fellow, Fielding Percentage, Hip Injuries, Leads, Lefties, Leg Injuries, Legs, Lorenzo, Mike Moustakas, Nine Innings, Offseason, Position Players, Running Game, Three Times, Walks
So far, Lorenzo Cain is playing well and staying healthy.
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Posted on 18 April 2013. Tags: Ahead, Atlanta Braves, Batters, Bullpen, Fireball, Game, Games, Home Runs, Homer, Jeremy Guthrie, Kansas City Royals, Kelvin, Majors, Miami Marlins, Pitch, Pitches, Royals, Santana, Solo Shots, Tendency, Thr, Three Homers, Tuesday Night, Walks
Should Royals fans be concerned about the team giving up so many home runs?
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Posted on 11 April 2013. Tags: Batters, Bullpen, Chicago White Sox, Four Games, Greg Holland, Home Runs, Jonathan Broxton, Kelvin, Last Friday, Last Saturday, Last Tuesday, Lot Of Things Change, Ned Yost, Pitches, Rib Cage, Royals, Strike Zone, Third Game, Three Games, Wade Davis, Winning The Game
The Royals are playing well, despite Holland and Davis struggling on the mound.
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Posted on 04 April 2013. Tags: Bullpen, Chicago White Sox, Cold Day, Eric Hosmer, Ervin Santana, Game Game, Glimmer Of Hope, Habit, Jake Peavy, James Shields, Jeff Francoeur, Last Time, Opening Day, Scoreless Innings, Second Game, Seven Times, Shortstop, Spring Training, Time One, Two Games, Walks
The success the Royals had in Spring Training isn’t carrying over to the regular season yet.
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Posted on 28 March 2013. Tags: Bachelor Party, Bruce Chen, Bug Attack, Eric Hosmer, Ervin Santana, Fifth Starter, Game Losing Streak, Google, Injury Bug, James Shields, Jeff Francoeur, Jeremy Guthrie, Jose Guillen, Juan Gonzalez, Kansas City Royals, Luis Mendoza, Luke Hochevar, Mike Moustakas, Second Baseman Johnny, Wade Davis
I believe this is the year the Royals turn the corner. Or at least finish above .500.
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Posted on 21 March 2013. Tags: Benefit Of The Doubt, Bruce Chen, Bullpen, Cactus League, David Lough, Earned Runs, Eric Hosmer, Four Games, Good Spring, Great Spring, Jeff Francoeur, Kansas City Royals, League Experience, Luis Mendoza, Mike Moustakas, Ned Yost, Seven Homers, Spring Training, Spring Training Stats, Three Games
There’s some roster spots up for grabs, but they’re more set than the Royals let on.
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Posted on 14 March 2013. Tags: Acclimated, Batters, Bruce Chen, Bullpen, Consistency, Earned Runs, Fifth Starter, Greg Holland, Home Runs, Kelvin, Luis Mendoza, Luke Hochevar, Mental Focus, Ned Yost, Pitch, Royals, Setup Man, Spring Training, Tim Collins, Walks
In an unexpected move, Hochevar goes to the bullpen. But will it make a difference?
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