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Hispanic Heritage in KC: Royals Are Now a Player in Latin America

Mining Latin America for young talent just wasn’t a part of the plan. While the percentage of Latin players on major league rosters climbed to 27% last year, the Royals lagged behind.

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Hispanic Heritage in KC: All-Time Hispanic Team

In a by-gone era, there was a bit of a perception from the outside looking in that the Kansas City Royals were a franchise opposed to minorities.

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Magic Numbers

The Royals still have some things to play for.

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Hispanic Heritage in KC: Rojas, Beltran and Not a Lot Else

If National Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized in Kauffman Stadium, it is a holiday without a lot of history.

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Dayton Moore, You Genius!

I guess even a broken clock is right twice a day.

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Royals Finally Tire of Yuniesky Betancourt

Sometimes it’s fun to say “I told you so.”

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Checking the Bottom Line on the Greinke Trade

It’s not yet time to close the books on the Zack Greinke trade of a year and a half ago. That day won’t come for a long time.

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The Great Giveaway: Royals Past Attempts to Trade for Pitching Net Nada

Dayton Moore needs no one to tell him that he must move to acquire pitching. He knows it. In fact he’s known it, and has been trying to do just that, for about three years now.

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20 Years after Mark Davis, Royals look to spend again

All the talk since the All Star break has been how the Kansas City Royals may actually be ready to hit the free agent market for some starting pitching.

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Meet Your (Future) Royals All Stars

Can we get the All Star Game to come back in, say, 2016?

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