https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals-history/page/2/?d=1News: Kansas City Royals Historyenhttps://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals-history/a-bobblehead-ode-to-alex-gordon-r4007/As Alex Gordon started to amass Gold Gloves in left field, my brother and I briefly took pitching lessons from his younger brother, Derek. The elder Gordon is known for his muscle-bound frame, while Derek is a lanky 6’6”, a perfect build for a pitcher. Derek put up decent numbers over two minor...4007Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:16:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals-history/the-man-who-always-smiles-the-story-of-joe-randa-r3992/Every baseball fan has played or at least heard of the video game “MLB The Show.” It is not only the best baseball game out there but also one of the most popular sports video games on the market. When you fire up the single-player game mode “Road to The Show,” you are met with a character creat...3992Sun, 14 Dec 2025 15:15:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals-history/cmon-chen-bruce-chen-was-more-than-a-meme-r3988/“Come on, Chen!” It was June 4, 2010. An otherwise random Friday night game in an already-lost season, as the Royals entered the game at 22-33 on the year. But the first “Big Slick” charity event to raise money for Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital was held at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas...3988Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:13:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals-history/memorabilia-memories-a-late-september-game-with-the-worst-team-in-royals-history-r3948/I don’t know if other Royals fans do this, but every year on September 30, I watch highlights of the 2014 American League Wild Card Game. September 30, 2014, was “the night Kansas City baseball came back to life,” as beat writer Andy McCullough beautifully titled his 2015 retrospective. Exactly...3948Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:07:52 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals-history/mike-macdougal-the-story-of-mac-the-ninth-r3929/On Opening Day of the 2003 season, the Royals entered the ninth inning clinging to a 3-0 lead over the Chicago White Sox. The previous year, Kansas City had lost 100 games for the first time in franchise history; a win would be a most welcome sight for Royals fans. Chicago had the heart of a dan...3929Sat, 08 Nov 2025 12:54:02 +0000