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Saturday Dec 5 | Kansas City Royals

Relievers, catcher are KC's big needs

RELIEF PITCHERS: With last offseason's top bullpen additions, Kyle Farnsworth and Juan Cruz, not exactly setting the woods on fire, the annual search is on to give closer Joakim Soria a firm foundation of setup men.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kyle Farnsworth, Baseball Players, Joakim Soria, Miguel Olivo, John Buck, Coco Crisp

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Kansas City Royals

Royals seek balance from '09 Draft

With the 2009 season and Arizona Fall League in the books, we take a look at the early results of each club's '09 Draft class: how their top picks did; late-round picks that fared well; which picks are likely to move up the ladder quickest; and which picks clubs were unable to sign.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Kansas City Star

Royals notebook: Free-agent arbitration offer deadline is today

The off-season marketplace should crystallize somewhat after Tuesday's deadline for clubs to offer arbitration to former players who are now free agents.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo, Coco Crisp, Jamey Wright, Bruce Chen

Thu Nov 19, 2009

RoyalsWithCheese.com

Looking Back/Looking Forward a " Relief Pitching

In an eerily similar spot as the rotation, KC features a top-of-line hammer that 90% of the teams in baseball would take without hesitation.A And, just like the starting five, the Royals are extremely thin after their stud.A Zach Greinke and Joakim Soria are not all that different.A Unfortunately, both All-Star's are surrounded by a lot of filth ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Joakim Soria, Kyle Farnsworth, Jamey Wright, Bruce Chen

Wed Sep 30, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royals let game get away in ninth against Yankees

Joakim Soria was unavailable Tuesday night when the Royals sought to protect a one-run lead in the ninth inning against New York at Yankee Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Joakim Soria, New York Yankees, Kyle Farnsworth, Alex Gordon

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Around the Majors

Notes on a scorecard: Punto, Pavano, Young, etc.

In many ways, the Royals handed the Twins a 9-4 victory on Friday night. Robinson Tejeda issued a career-high seven walks, and two of those came with the bases loaded.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Robinson Tejeda, Matt Tolbert, Yuniesky Betancourt

Fri Sep 25, 2009

CBS SportsLine.com

Briefs: Phils C Ruiz to have MRI on sprained wrist

Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz has been sent to Philadelphia for an MRI on his sprained left wrist.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Carlos Ruiz, Hunter Jones, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Major League Baseball

Lerew tabbed to start Thursday

Right-hander Anthony Lerew will be the Royals' starter on Thursday night against the Boston Red Sox.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Anthony Lerew, Baseball Players, Kyle Davies, Bruce Chen

Tue Sep 22, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royals notebook | Improved play of Buck, Olivo keeping Pe a on bench

The late-season evaluation of rookie catcher Brayan Pena remains on hold. 'Just having trouble getting him in because of the performance of the other two guys,' Royals manager Trey Hillman said prior to Tuesday's game against Boston at Kauffman Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Brayan Pena, John Buck, Miguel Olivo, Kyle Davies

Sat Sep 19, 2009

KansasCity.com

Greinke appears increasingly likely to start Tuesday as scheduled

It's looking more and more like Royals pitcher Zack Greinke will make his next start Tuesday, as scheduled, against the Boston Red Sox at Kauffman Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Boston Red Sox, Luke Hochevar, Chicago White Sox

Tue Sep 15, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royals notebook | KC won't play Cardinals in St. Louis next season

The 2010 schedule, released Tuesday, shows that the Royals won't play next season in St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Mark Teahen

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Major League Baseball

It's all Wright for Royals bullpen now

Jamey Wright has stood out in an injury-plagued season for the Royals bullpen. Wright, a starter for most of his career, has been manager Trey Hillman's iron-man reliever.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Jamey Wright, Baseball Players, Cleveland Indians, Kyle Farnsworth, Joakim Soria

Mon Sep 07, 2009

The Gaston Gazette

Rehabbing Again: Lowery frustrated but hopeful after missing season

BELMONT In Devon Lowery's perfect world, he would be anywhere but Arizona this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Devon Lowery, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Kyle Farnsworth

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Kansas City Star

Here are ways to improve the Royals in 2010

General manager Dayton Moores back next year, thanks to an extension that will last through three Olympic Games and two soccer World Cups.Manager Trey Hillmans back next year, thanks to, well, Moore.Both men essentially have blamed injuries and bad performances by players for the Royals disappointing record, which means some of those players have ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Gil Meche, David DeJesus, Joakim Soria

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Baseball Crank

BASEBALL: Disco Hayes

Joe Posnanski, the best baseball beat writer in the business, is now at Sports Illustrated and liberated from the Kansas City dungeon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Kyle Farnsworth, Baseball Players, Robinson Tejeda

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Kansas City Royals

Royals' Waechter needs shoulder surgery

Reliever Doug Waechter's injury woes this season continue. He'll have arthroscopic surgery on the labrum of his right shoulder on Aug.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players

Tue Aug 25, 2009

Kansas City Royals

Royals' Waechter needs shoulder surgery

Reliever Doug Waechter's injury woes this season continue. He'll have arthroscopic surgery on the labrum of his right shoulder on Aug.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Sports Network

Royals activate Waechter from DL; place Cruz on DL

The Kansas City Royals activated pitcher Doug Waechter from the 15-day disabled list on Thursday and placed reliever Juan Cruz on the DL.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players

Sat Aug 08, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royals baseball: It's still fun, just not...

When a baseball team -- we'll call them the "Royals" -- is really bad, you can actually enjoy defeats like the one doled out at the hands of the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners, Luke French, Baseball Players, Alex Gordon, Billy Butler, Mark Buehrle

Thu Aug 06, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Royals activate Waechter from DL

The Kansas City Royals have activated right-hander Doug Waechter from the disabled list and put reliever Juan Cruz on it with a shoulder strain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Gil Meche

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