Category Archives: Baseball
Royals Split Against Yankees
With a 0-10 record at home, the Royals were in desperate need for a home win. The Royals leaned on Danny Duffy, but Mike Moustakas ended up carrying the load for the Royals at the plate with 3 RBI’s and … Continue reading
The Struggles Against Lefties
The “future” of the Royals was once thought to be Eric Hosmer. While Hosmer still has the most potential, and will most likely be the best player the Royals have, he has struggled immensely in the young 2012 season. He … Continue reading
AL West and AL East Look in
Spring is officially here. Hot dogs are sizzling on a smoky ballpark grill, catcher’s mitts are popping with every crisp fastball, the Cubs are 3.5 games back in the NL Central when only five games have been played, and all … Continue reading
The Royals 2012 Season Preview
The slogan “Our Time” should have been saved for next year because this team will not be competing for the playoffs. The Royals start the season as the youngest team in the majors once again. The existing number of youths … Continue reading
Detroit Tigers, The Central’s Best
Before the Detroit Tigers stole Prince Fielder from free agency, they were in the same boat as the Royals, Twins, and Indians. All teams in the central division had their eyes realistically set on making the playoffs. With the returning … Continue reading
Joakim Soria’s Injury and Replacements
I knew there was something wrong. Joakim Soria did not look like himself during the spring training game against the Dodgers. He looked as though something was bothering him. I guessed an injury or maybe he was just not warmed … Continue reading
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Minnesota Twins Prediction
In 2010 the Minnesota Twins won 94 games and captured their second-straight American League Central title. The Twins won just 63 games and finished dead last in the division in 2011. It was their worst season since 1999. The Twins were … Continue reading
A Look at the Cleveland Indians
When looking at who the Royals have to face in their division you can understand why fans are so excited for this 2012 season. With teams that have around the same amount of competition, a break here and a break … Continue reading
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“The Old Man” Jeff Francoeur
On most teams the veterans are 35-38 years old, but for the Kansas City Royals, Jeff Francoeur at 28, is the leader of the clubhouse. Frenchy has the challenge of leading the youngest team in baseball to the playoffs. Dayton Moore and … Continue reading
Eric Hosmer
Eric Hosmer was drafted 3rd in 2008 for his rare combination of size and tools. He’s viewed primarily as a potential slugger, but his game offers much more than home runs. His swing is level and smooth, and he covers … Continue reading
