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Results 1 - 20 of 2,015 in Kansas City Royals

  1. Crisp could fill need for PadresRead the original story

    1 hr ago | San Diego Padres

    Has free-agent outfielder Coco Crisp landed squarely on the Padres' offseason radar? Steve Comte, the agent for Crisp, said on Thursday that both sides have had discussions about the 30-year-old switch-hitter, who would fit the Padres' most pressing need of the offseason, a right-handed-hitting center fielder.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Coco Crisp, Baseball Players, San Diego Padres

  2. Another honor for GreinkeRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Kansas City Star

    The Royals Zack Greinke prevented San Franciscos Tim Lincecum from taking a second consecutive This Year in Baseball Top Starter honor.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, CC Sabathia, Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander

  3. The Royals' decadeRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Kansas City Star

    January 2000: David Glass steps down as president and CEO of Wal-Mart. This will free me up to spend a little more time to do the things that I have a real passion for, he says.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Mike Sweeney, Baseball Players, Neifi Perez, John Buck, Mark Teahen, Zack Greinke

  4. Royals had their unforgettable moments during the bad 2000sRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | KansasCity.com

    There is a case to be made that the Royals are baseballs worst team of the 2000s.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Runelvys Hernandez, Billy Butler

  5. Vernon "Randy" GibbsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Three Rivers Publishing Online

    ... Commissioner Chris NiCastro points out the hard work put in by folks at [...] MLB fans choose Greinke Kansas City Royals pitcher Zack Greinke picked up his fifth major offseason award today, being named Starting Pitcher of the Year in the 2009 ...

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  6. Another "OFF" Season????Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | WHB-AM Independence

    Dayton Moore entered this off-season coming off a disappointing year in which his team, thought by many to compete in the weakened central, lost 97 games and finished dead last.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, John Buck, Baseball Players, Yuniesky Betancourt

  7. Zack Greinke named pitcher of the yearRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WHB-AM Independence

    Kansas City, MO Kansas City Royals pitcher Zack Greinke picked up his fifth major offseason award today, being named Starting Pitcher of the Year in the 2009 MLB.com This Year in Baseball Awards.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball

  8. Touching base....Read the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Pipeline

    It's been a while....but it's time to rehash the last couple months since last I posted on the blog...I can't promise regular posts again quite yet, I've got a few things going on in my life, but I should have a couple more posts on here before long this offseason.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Jose Guillen, Baseball Players, Alberto Callaspo, Lenny DiNardo, Shane Costa

  9. Buck agrees to $2M deal with Blue JaysRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Fox Sports

    ... Lance Broadway. The 29-year-old Buck hit .247 with eight homers and 36 RBIs in 59 games for the Kansas City Royals last season, although he never developed into the everyday catcher the club had hoped. Buck hit .235 with 70 homers and 259 RBIs ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, John Buck, Baseball Players, Lance Broadway, Major League Baseball

  10. Royals RHPs Bannister, Davies reach 1-year dealsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Fox Sports

    The Royals reached one-year deals with right-handers Brian Bannister and Kyle Davies on Saturday and decided against offering a contract to catcher John Buck, making him a free agent.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Brian Bannister, Baseball Players, Kyle Davies, John Buck, Roman Colon, Josh Anderson

  11. Catcher Kendall agrees with RoyalsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Fox Sports

    Kendall is a .290 hitter over his 14-year career. The 35-year-old was an All-Star in 1996, 1998 and 2000 but hit just .241 with two homers and 43 RBIs last season with Milwaukee.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo, John Buck, Bruce Chen, Devon Lowery, Adam Bostick

  12. Kansas City Royals Roster Report

    Friday Dec 11 | Fox Sports

    The Royals ' farm system is barren at the top, so don't expect any rookie to make an immediate impact.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Joakim Soria, Billy Butler, Josh Fields

  13. Kansas City Royals Notes, QuotesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Fox Sports

    Osuna was 4-4 with a 3.72 ERA in 13 games with Class AA Mississippi and 3-6 with a 4.33 ERA in 14 starts with High-A Myrtle Beach in 2009 in the Braves ' farm system.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Jason Kendall, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo, Milwaukee Brewers, Mark Mulder

  14. Kansas City Royals Inside PitchRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Fox Sports

    10 in cost-cutting moves. Jacobs, who made $3.25 million in 2009, was acquired in an Oct.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Leo Nunez, Baseball Players, Billy Butler

  15. Teahen excited to join White SoxRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Fox Sports

    Not only did he just agree to a three-year deal worth $14 million with the Sox , but he will head to spring training with a team he believes will be competitive, something that wasn?t always the case in his years with the Royals .

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Chris Getz, Baseball Players

  16. ROCKIES Torrealba looking at $5 million offerRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Fox Sports

    ' current offer is for more than the $4.5 million that Torrealba turned down last month and less than the $6 million that Pudge Rodriguez signed for Monday with the Washington Nationals.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Washington Nationals, Baseball Players, Josh Bard

  17. Rockies considering catching alternativesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Major League Baseball

    The Rockies are talking with Miguel Olivo and a number of other catchers on the free-agent market as things have grown cold with Yorvit Torrealba, general manager Dan O'Dowd said Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Yorvit Torrealba, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo, Washington Nationals, Josh Bard

  18. Josh Johnson is one ace who isn't going anywhere -- for nowRead the original story

    Yesterday | Palm Beach Post

    Josh Johnson is fired up after striking out the Yankees' Derek Jeter for the final out in the sixth inning of a June 20, 2009 game.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Josh Johnson, Baseball Players, Derek Jeter, Florida Marlins, Major League Baseball, Zack Greinke

  19. Royals Get a Kindle for Christmas! Oh, Wait a Ita s a Kendalla ?Read the original story

    Yesterday | RoyalsWithCheese.com

    What would better serve the KC front office?A An electronic reading device where they could have every newspaper in America at their fingertips, while also being able to consult books like 'Moneyball' and 'Men at Work' when facing a tough personnel decision?A Or, should they have a 35-year old catcher with a .240 average and seven home runs over ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo

  20. Blue Jays sign catcher John BuckRead the original story

    Yesterday | 24 Hours Vancouer

    ... a minor-league deal. Buck, 29, hit .247 with eight home runs and 36 RBIs in 59 games as a backup with the Kansas City Royals last season. He also missed about five weeks with a herniated disc in his back. The right-handed hitter had a career-high 18 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, John Buck, Toronto Blue Jays, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Lance Broadway, Rod Barajas