kingsofkauffman.com - 22 days ago
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Just over a week ago I published my thoughts and opinions about why the Royals need to keep Joakim Soria instead of trading him away. What I didn’t get into in that piece was how the recent history of Royals’ closers has helped to shape the way I value the position and Soria in ...
Trading Joakim Soria is Fool’s Gold
kingsofkauffman.com 10/26/2009 — The concept of trading Joakim Soria was tossed out earlier in the year, and is certainly not a new or groundbreaking idea. However recently the idea of the Royals trading their elite closer has started to gain some new momentum. For me the idea is terribly flawed. Trading Joakim Soria is ...
Should the Royals trade Joakim Soria?
bases.nbcsports.com 10/23/2009 — The KC Star's Sam Mellinger thinks they should at least consider it: There's something that's been discussed in certain circles of Royals fans, and this offseason it should be out in the open. Soria is among the Royals' very best...
The Royals catchers could interest us...
metsfever.blogspot.com 29 days ago — The Royals have some decisions to make behind the plate, they are said to be discussing shaking things up. They currently have three catchers, who could all be available this off-season. Olivo has a club option while Pena and Buck are both non-tender candidates. Of course, the Royals will ...
Joakim Soria To Start?
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 9/9/2009 — The Royals could use some pitching, but general manager Dayton Moore said in an MLB.com on-line chat that there are no immediate plans to make closer Joakim Soria a starter. "In considering Soria as a starter, long-term health is the most important criteria in making that move," Soria said. I ...
Friday Night Links
baseballreflections.com 12 days ago — For the next month or so we will be highlighting some products, companies or sites in an attempt to supply you, the loyal Baseball Reflections readers, with some holiday gift ideas for the baseball player(s) in your life.
Meyvn Baseball Company
If you’re like me, you’ll want to ...
Will The Royals Extend Butler?
royalsauthority.com 10/15/2009 —
After Zack Greinke’s contract extension last winter, it’s only natural that we will look to the front office with the expectation that they’ll do the same with Billy Butler. However, if you are counting on them to achieve that this winter, you’re ...
AL Central Prediction Review
kingsofkauffman.com 10/15/2009 — It seems like it was years ago that I wrote my 3 part AL Central preview. I suppose following and writing about the Royals on a nearly daily basis* can do that to a person. So let’s start taking a look at how I did with my predictions and analysis back in April.
*I have chosen [...]
Report: Royals trade Teahen to White Sox for Getz and Fields
bases.nbcsports.com 20 days ago — Nothing is official yet, but Bill Madden of the New York Daily News reports that the Royals have agreed to trade Mark Teahen to the White Sox for Chris Getz and Josh Fields. According to Madden the White Sox plan...
Royals Unlikely To Buck-Up
novafantasysports.com 17 days ago — Update: It is unlikely that the K.C. Royals will tender free-agent C John Buck in the coming weeks.The Kansas City Star reports the Royals don't think Buck will be worth what he would command in arbitration this winter. Buck led the majors in passed balls this past year while hitting .247. Even ...
Mark Teahen To The White Sox? —
Bleacher Report - MLB
According to a New York Daily News report, the White Sox have agreed to trade second baseman Chris Getz and third baseman Josh Fields to the Kansas City Royals for Mark Teahen. The deal has not yet been finalized.
I'm going to focus on Chris Getz ...
