The Official Site of The Kansas City Royals: News: Notes: Davies putting 2007 behind him

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 The Official Site of The Kansas City Royals: News: Notes: Davies putting 2007 behind him
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Almost overlooked in the scrum over the fourth and fifth jobs in the Royals' rotation is a guy who made 28 Major League starts last season, Kyle Davies. There's a reason for that. "By the way I pitched last year, I would hope that people would want to forget what I did at the end of last year," Davies said. "I do. I thought it was awful." The right-hander was traded to ... [link]

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AL & NL News From Spring Training - 2/24
Published 2/24/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
Bobby Kielty is in Red Sox camp after watching the birth of his son and isn’t concerned about the logjam in the outfield. The Angels are confident in Erick Aybar’s ability to take over at shortstop for the departed Orlando Cabrera. Hunter Pence participated in all the drills at Astros camp yesterday. Emil Brown was the only free agent signed to Major League contract by the A’s this offseason. Blue Jays 1B Lyle Overbay is recovering nicely from two hand surgeries. Blaine Boyer is showing his old form at Braves camp. Brewers skipper Ned Yost is exploring the different options for his ...

Spring Training Notes #2
Published 2/25/2008 by Lee Warren at Royal Reflections
Well, it appears that Jose Guillen is going to get what he wanted, or expected, or demanded, after all. Mark Teahen is moving to left field and Guillen is going to play right, even though Trey Hillman has been saying that Guillen was going to be his left fielder this season. Teahen's lack of production at the plate last year probably make him the most logical choice to move, given the amount of money the Royals are paying Guillen to hit home runs this year, but something about the way this whole thing came down bugs the living crap out of me. Hillman is still stressing the importance of bunting--something the Royals rarely did under Buddy Bell. It's a good ...

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