mlbnotebook.com - 10/6/2009
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Some good stuff about the Royals is floating around out there. So let's get into it, shall we? MLB.com's Dick Kaegel says the Royals aren't likely to overhaul the roster next season, with Coco Crisp and Mike Jacobs are among those who could get the shaft Over at Royals Review , their ...
The Pipeline's Top 20 Royals prospects 2009
thekclpipeline.blogspot.com 9/28/2009 — It's that time again...here's last year's list , which like the 2007 list, I can find fault with....Joe Dickerson #7? Yeah, he had been consistent, but not consistently good enough to be in the top 10. After the 2009s Moustakas and Hosmer had, the ...
Actually, Billy Butler Has Been Pretty Bad Defensively
royalsreview.com 10/2/2009 — Billy Butler's offensive breakout, evidenced by a .306/.367/.501 line, has been one of the real bright spots for the Royals this season. Butler's been a patient hitter to go with a .300 average, and he's shown some of the power we've been waiting ...
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 ...
Royals Face Options On Crisp, Olivo
mlbtraderumors.com 10/28/2009 — MLB.com's Dick Kaegel takes a look at the Royals' two contract option decisions, which are due ten days after the World Series.
Kaegel believes the Royals will consider Coco Crisp 's $500K buyout an easy choice over his $8MM option. However, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Alberto Callaspo Versus the American League Central
royalsauthority.com 10/15/2009 — Installment three of our comparison, position by position, of the Kansas City Royals versus the other AL Central clubs focuses on second base.
Finally given regular playing time, Alberto Callaspo responded with a fine season at the plate. Many of ...
The Royals catchers could interest us...
metsfever.blogspot.com 10/28/2009 — 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 ...
Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Royals Not an Option Either?
bleachernation.com 10/8/2009 — We somehow missed this quote last week regarding the Kansas City Royals’ interest in grousy Chicago Cubs outfielder Milton Bradley. And it ain’t good.
Royals officials dismiss — in strong terms — reports of possible interest in acquiring outfielder Milton Bradley from the Cubs. ...
The Remarkable Royals
joeposnanski.com 9/29/2009 — My friend, the legendary baseball writer Hal McCoy, wrote a couple of fun books back when the Big Red Machine won back-to-back World Series in 1975 and 1976. The first one he called The Royals Reds. And the second one he called The Regal Reds. In ...
Honus Wagner Was Disappointed By Ty Cobb —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/5/2009
It is easy to understand why, until Babe Ruth and the home run became king, Ty Cobb was considered the greatest of all baseball players, a conclusion that is still held by some experts.
Taken in the context of his era, Ty Cobb was vastly superior ...
Wagner trade completed —
Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 10/7/2009
The Mets officially announced the players to be named in the Billy Wagner trade with the Red Sox. Here are the team-supplied bios on outfielder Chris Carter , who was placed on the 40-man roster, and first baseman Eddie Lora :
Carter, 26, hit ...
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