https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/page/14/?d=1enhttps://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/can-jac-caglianone-build-off-his-solid-performance-in-the-world-baseball-classic-r4182/Without a doubt, one of the biggest beneficiaries from the World Baseball Classic may be Jac Caglianone, the projected Opening Day right fielder for the Kansas City Royals. Team Italy's dream run ended on Monday night, as they lost to Team Venezuela 4-2 in Miami. That sets up a massive WBC...4182Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:51:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/american-league-central-preview-detroit-tigers-r4167/With the Royals looking to return to being competitive in the AL Central, we wanted to take a look around at the other teams in the division and what moves they made this offseason. This is a look at what to expect from the 2026 Detroit Tigers. The Tigers finished second in the AL Central a...4167Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:14:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/five-royals-pitchers-who-have-stood-out-this-spring-based-on-tj-stuff-r4177/When it comes to evaluating pitchers and their pitches, pitch modeling is all the rage. Whether it's models from Eno Sarris (Fangraphs), Jeremy Maschino (Pitch Profiler), or Kyle Bland (Pitcher List), pitching models give us a chance to understand how the characteristics of a pitcher's particula...4177Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:03:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/kansas-city-royals-2026-position-analysis-catcher-r4163/Big questions gnaw at the Kansas City Royals. Will offseason acquisitions Isaac Collins, Lane Thomas, and now Starling Marte, breathe more life into the infamously poor offensive production of KC’s outfielders? Can Jonathan India or Michael Massey come through at second base? Will the starting r...4163Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:56:05 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/spring-temperature-check-whos-hot-and-whos-cold-in-royals-camp-mar-13-mar-15-r4174/The Royals have less than two weeks left until Opening Day in Atlanta. As the number of players in big league camp begins to thin, many players are still fighting for their spots on the roster. With time running out to make an impression, which players are making the most of their opportunities?...4174Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:13:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/kansas-city-royals-2026-position-analysis-second-base-r4175/The Royals have struggled to find consistent production at second base in the JJ Picollo era. In 2024, the Royals seemed to get solid production from the keystone with Michael Massey,  Nick Loftin, Garrett Hampson, Adam Frazier, and Maikel Garcia all splitting time at the position. Accordin...4175Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:47:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/after-wbc-moment-for-venezuela-is-maikel-garcia-ready-for-more-r4170/In a big upset on Saturday night, Team Venezuela beat Team Japan 8-5 in the quarter-finals of the World Baseball Classic. Venezuela will join the USA, the Dominican Republic, and Italy, all of which won their quarter-final matches over the weekend.     The Red Sox's Wilyer Ab...4170Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:07:00 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/spring-temperature-check-whos-how-and-whos-cold-in-royals-camp-mar-9-mar-12-r4161/The clock continues to tick on Spring training as Major League Baseball’s open day sits two weeks away. The players are in their routines, teams are making decisions, and it’s just about time for the games to start counting.  While statistics in the spring don’t mean a lot, it is still nice...4161Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:13:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/kansas-city-royals-2026-position-analysis-shortstop-r4158/When the Kansas City Royals take a good, long look at the shortstop position, they've got a pretty good player in Bobby Witt Jr. holding that spot down. But there's a little depth at shortstop, too. Royals manager Matt Quatraro, obviously, must smile as he watches Witt dive for balls in the...4158Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:50:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/the-royals-vinnie-pasquantino-has-been-the-soul-of-team-italy-in-wbc-pool-play-r4159/Team Italy has been one of the many fantastic stories of the World Baseball Classic. Despite being seen as an underdog by most outlets and baseball experts, Italy went 4-0 in pool play, with impressive victories over the USA and Mexico on consecutive nights. While the odds are still long fo...4159Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:58:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/will-michael-masseys-injury-open-up-a-roster-spot-for-josh-rojas-r4152/  On Tuesday morning, MLB.com Royals beat writer Anne Rogers reported that utility player Michael Massey suffered a low-grade calf strain and would be out for a little bit of time, according to Royals manager Matt Quatraro.   The injury is an unfortunate one for Massey, who h...4152Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:50:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/royals-position-players-standing-out-in-various-ways-in-world-baseball-classic-r4149/  The World Baseball Classic is reaching the end of Pool Play, as many teams have already punched their tickets to the knockout rounds (including Japan and South Korea). The Royals are well-represented in the WBC, with 10 players participating, as highlighted on the Royals' social media (th...4149Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:57:02 +0000