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Posted on 28 August 2012. Tags: Achieving Success, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Break, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Expansion Team, Fans, Favorite Team, First Promotion, Florida Marlins, Kansas City Royals, Large Group, Last Quarter, Last Time, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewer, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Playoff Appearances, Remarkable Feat, Season Game, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, World Series, World Series Appearance, World Series Appearances, World Series Titles
For most of the last quarter of a century, the Kansas City Royals have done something more difficult than achieving success…they’ve avoided it completely.
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Posted on 10 August 2012. Tags: Baseball Games, Boston Red Sox, Budget, Detroit Tigers, Extent, Fanbase, Fans, Glaring Need, Glass Family, Glasses, Jeff Francoeur, Kansas City Royals, Lost, Mike Aviles, Ned Yost, Right Direction, Starting Pitchers, Tenure, True Colors, Wilson Betemit
While the blame for another horrendous season ultimately starts at the top, it most certainly does not end there.
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Posted on 25 July 2012. Tags: Bats, Detroit Tigers, Dyson, Familiar Place, Frenchy, Game, Games, Jeff Francoeur, Jonathan, Kansas City Royals, Leadership, Minnesota Twins, Moving, Offensive Team, Platoon, Presence, Right Fielder, Salary, Sit, Trade Deadline
The Kansas City Royals find themselves in an all too familiar place at the 2012 trade deadline, as they are once again in “sell” mode.
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Posted on 10 July 2012. Tags: Adcock, Backup Catcher, Brayan Pena, Broxton, Bruce Chen, Clubhouse, Consecutive Losses, Duffy, Hell In A Handbasket, Home Opener, Humberto Quintero, Kansas City Royals, Knee Injury, Losing Streak, Luis Mendoza, Luke Hochevar, Ok Job, Paulino, Starting Pitcher, Swoon
As we sit at the All-Star Break, we take some time to reflect on the Kansas City Royals performance by position in the first half of the season.
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Posted on 28 June 2012. Tags: Adam Dunn, Adrian Beltre, All Star Game, Anaheim Angels, Billy Butler, Clutch Performer, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, Edwin Encarnacion, Elvis Andrus, Game Sweep, Gold Glove, Home Run Derby, Hometown Advantage, Kansas City Royals, Mark Trumbo, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Moustakas, Stellar Defense, Stiff Competition, Tampa Bay Rays
With less than two weeks until the All-Star game, the Kansas City Royals have many players deserving of a spot on the roster.
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Posted on 19 June 2012. Tags: American League Central, Brandon Mccarthy, Brewers, Cole Hamels, Contending Teams, Contention, Francisco Liriano, Free Agent, Game Losing Streak, Kansas City Native, Kansas City Royals, National League East, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Position Players, Prospects, Signs Point, Starting Pitchers, Trade Deadline, Zack Greinke
Currently, the Kansas City Royals sit at 29-35 and 5 games out of 1st place in the American League Central.
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Posted on 12 June 2012. Tags: American League Central, Baseball Standings, Bruce Chen, Chicago Cubs, Entire Season, Getz, Gun Fight, Kansas City Royals, Lone Exception, Luis Mendoza, Luke Hochevar, Major League Baseball, Ned Yost, Position Player, Position Players, Ravage, San Diego Padres, Serving Time, Starting Lineup, Starting Pitchers, Tommy John, Tommy John Surgery, Vin Mazzaro
With the ravage of injuries the 2012 Kansas City Royals have sustained, there is no real way to fairly evaluate these Royals based on their record
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Posted on 05 June 2012. Tags: Acquisition Team, Acquisitions, Assignement, Bats, Batters, Body Language, Buttons, Closers, Cy Young, Ewing Kauffman, Fanbase, Game, Hideo Nomo, Kansas City Royals, Kip Wells, Malcontent, Multiple Times, Mvp Season, Pencil, Period Of Time, Pitches, Propensity, Relief Pitcher, San Diego Padres, Scott Elarton, Spenders, Starters, Starting Pitcher, Uncanny Ability
The Kansas City Royals have certainly had some historically terrible acquisitions over the years
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Posted on 21 May 2012. Tags: Amateur Draft, American History, April 13, August 10, Career, Consistency, Consistent Basis, Correlation, Cy Young, Cy Young Awards, Era, Fans, First Game, Humberto Quintero, Kansas City Royals, New Era, Pitcher Luke Hochevar, Royals Home Opener, Second Half, Starting Pitcher, Stretches, Success
Could He Be The Key Ingredient To Luke Hochevar’s Success?
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Posted on 15 May 2012. Tags: Adam Dunn, Alex Gordon, Baseball World, Billy Butler, Boston Red Sox, Broxton, Center Fielder, Chicago White Sox, City Of Kansas City, David Ortiz, Edwin Encarnacion, Elbow Injury, Eric Hosmer, Game Losing Streak, Home Crowd, Hr 1, Juan Gonzalez, Kansas City Royals, Kauffman Stadium, Mlb All Star Game, Toronto Blue Jays
It has been 12 years since the Royals have had multiple players in the MLB All-Star Game, but this could be the year that streak ends.
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