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KoK Offseason Proposal 3: Jeremy Hermida
KoK Offseason Proposal 3: Jeremy Hermida
My bulk of my offseason plan for the Royals is very simple. The team needs to acquire young players who are undervalued, have not yet lived up to their potential, or have little chance to receive the playing time they deserve with their current team. Today’s proposal focuses on 25 year ...
Player Profile: Billy Butler
Player Profile: Billy Butler
hardballtimes.com — Now at the end of his third season in the majors, Billy Butler has shown great strides... at the plate over the last few years. What does the future hold for the Royals' first baseman? Click the title to read more. Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times . (more) Player Profile: Billy Butler
Royals in the Caribbean: Part II
Royals in the Caribbean: Part II
kingsofkauffman.com — The Major League season may be winding down, but baseball rolls on. In addition to the fall... Instructional League and the Arizona Fall League, baseball is also underway in the Caribbean. Part I covered the Royals’ players that were on teams in the Venezuelan Winter League. Part II will ... (more) Royals in the Caribbean: Part II
Royals in the Caribbean: Part I
Royals in the Caribbean: Part I
kingsofkauffman.com — The Major League season may be winding down, but baseball rolls on. In addition to the fall... Instructional League and the Arizona Fall League, baseball is also underway in the Caribbean. The Mexican Pacific League and Venezuelan Winter League played their opening games on October 9th. The ... (more) Royals in the Caribbean: Part I
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Trade talking about Hermida
Marlin Maniac | A Florida Marlins Blog — ... , despite the fading luster of prospectdom. Friend of the Maniac’s Wally Fish of Kings of Kauffman was also quite interested in Jeremy Hermida, proposing him in his KoK Offseason Proposal series as a target for the Kansas City Royals to acquire. There may indeed be some interest. Let’s take a look at some of the teams mentioned by Frisaro, along with the Royals, and see if Hermida is a viable option at any of these teams. The Return Let’s get one thing through right at the onset. The return for Hermida is going to be minimal regardless of the trade partner. Looking at ...

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marlinmaniac.com 11/3/2009 — Marlins fans everywhere are fairly assured that Jeremy Hermida, once a young prospect with a bright future in the organization, is likely on his way out of Florida. Barring some unforeseen change of heart from the Marlins front office, Hermida exit was all but sealed after another forgettable ...
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 [...]
KoK Offseason Proposal 1: Acquire Mat Gamel
kingsofkauffman.com 10/8/2009 — This 3B prospect might be on the trading block if the Brewers can acquire some starting pitching for his services. Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel wrote about the possibility here. On the surface it may not seem like a fit for the Royals, but it is something that ...
Royals in the Caribbean: Part I
kingsofkauffman.com 10/19/2009 — The Major League season may be winding down, but baseball rolls on. In addition to the fall Instructional League and the Arizona Fall League, baseball is also underway in the Caribbean. The Mexican Pacific League and Venezuelan Winter League played their opening games on October 9th. The ...
KoK Offseason Proposal 4: Reid Brignac
kingsofkauffman.com 10/31/2009 — Since the regular season ended, I have explored the potential acquisitions of Mat Gamel, Felix Pie, and Jeremy Hermida in an attempt to improve the present and future roster of the Kansas City Royals. In my opinion all three players could be acquired at a reasonable price and fit into the plans ...
Crown Gems: David DeJesus, Alberto Callaspo, Jose Guillen, and More
kingsofkauffman.com 10/17/2009 — In this edition of Crown Gems: David DeJesus, Alberto Callaspo, Jose Guillen, The Machine, and we go around the AL Central to check out some blog entries from the other 4 teams. As Lee Warren writes about over at Royal Reflections, DeJesus Continues to Make an Impact in the Community. DJ is a ...
An impartial observer
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A Day In The Life
joeposnanski.com 10/20/2009 — It has been a while since I wrote a bizarrely personal and meandering blog post about nothing at all. This is nebulously about my crazy Sunday. Read it at your own peril. Tweet: How does night w/out sleep, 3 planes, sick child, looming deadline ...
Royals, White Sox make 2
mlb.mlb.com 30 days ago — By Dick Kaegel / MLB.com 11/05/09 5:01 PM EST KANSAS CITY -- The post-World Series trading season is off to a quick start. Or is it? According to reports on Thursday, the Royals' Mark Teahen has been traded to the White Sox in exchange for second ...
White Sox add De Aza to outfield mixMajor League Baseball News 10/21/2009
Alejandro De Aza became the first offseason addition made by the White Sox on Wednesday, as the left-handed-hitting outfielder was claimed off waivers from the Marlins.
White Sox claim outfielder from Florida Marlinschicagotribune.com - Sports 10/22/2009
Alejandro De Aza could make club as reserve outfielder > The White Sox claimed 29-year-old outfielder Alejandro De Aza, who has spent most of his career in ...
Los Angeles Dodgers Need To Go Fishing for MarlinBleacher Report - MLB 10/24/2009
Is there a better fit out there for the Dodgers than Dan Uggla?   There is no reason to believe that the Marlins will not be shopping him around over the winter. He got into a well publicised argument with the teams star Hanley Ramirez during the ...
Chicago Cubs Considering Cross Country Spring Training Move?Bleacher Report - MLB 10/26/2009
Reports out of Florida and Chicago are that investors in Naples, FL will propose a move of the Cubs' Spring Training facilities from Mesa, AZ to Naples as soon as 2013 to Tom Ricketts. The Cubs existing contract, a 25-year lease in Mesa, expires in ...
A Royal Problem: Fixing The Royals For 2010Bleacher Report - MLB 10/26/2009
On May 7, the Kansas City Royals were 18-11. Zach Grienke was in the beginning stages of a Cy Young winning season (hopefully true in a couple of weeks) and the Royals were in first place. Well, unfortunately injuries happened, and now we find the ...