https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/page/4/?d=1enhttps://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/is-salvys-bat-speed-an-area-of-concern-for-the-royals-r4226/Due to inclement weather, the Royals pushed back their Friday series-opening game against the Milwaukee Brewers to Saturday. They will now have a split doubleheader on Saturday against the Brewers, starting at 1:10 p.m..     The Royals are currently 3-3 entering the Brewers s...4226Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:51:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/latest-incident-not-the-start-to-2026-that-carter-jensen-envisioned-r4224/The Royals lost the series finale on Thursday against the Twins 5-1. It was a frustrating loss, as the Royals had more hard hits (11) than the Twins (6), but were unable to cash in any runs. No Kansas City hitter had more than one hit on Thursday, and they were shut out and held to five hits by...4224Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:58:07 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/breaking-down-the-royals-first-trip-through-the-rotation-r4222/After the first five games of the season, each starter in the Royals' rotation has one start. What are the key takeaways from the first time through the rotation? Cole Ragans Ragans struggled on Opening Day in Atlanta, allowing four runs on six hits and four walks in only four innings...4222Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:58:05 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/what-are-some-early-takeaways-from-the-royals-offense-r4217/  One of the big priorities for Kansas City Royals President of Baseball Operations JJ Picollo was to improve the lineup in 2026. While the team hit better after the All-Star Break, their struggles out of the gate ultimately cost them a postseason berth in 2025, despite making the ALDS in 2...4217Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:56:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/will-vinnie-pasquantino-continue-pulling-the-ball-in-the-air-more-this-season-r4212/When the Kansas City Royals need a guy who packs a punch at the plate, they can turn their eyes toward first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Looking at data and analytics from Pasquantino's 2025 season should give Royals fans something to feel good about entering this season. Pasquantino stepp...4212Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:51:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/four-things-royals-fans-learned-at-the-home-opener-r4215/It was an eventful home opener for the Kansas City Royals on Monday, March 30th. Not only did the Royals win 3-1, but they also did so in front of a sold-out crowd at Kauffman Stadium on a beautiful afternoon.   After a mediocre opening road trip in Atlanta, getting a good start o...4215Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:14:00 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/series-in-review-royals-avoid-sweep-in-atlanta-r4214/Series Nutshell   Hopes were high for the Royals as they began the 2026 season in Atlanta, eager to improve upon their 82-80 record this offseason. While 2025 was just their second winning season since their 2015 World Series, offensive inconsistency cost them the postseason after they...4214Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:13:06 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/why-2026-may-make-or-break-michael-masseys-royals-career-r4207/For Michael Massey, the 2026 major league season will begin in a place he doesn’t want to be — on the injured list, where the Kansas City Royals placed him when they set their Opening Day roster earlier this week. That the dreaded IL isn’t a good way for anyone to start the season is especi...4207Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:51:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/what-happened-with-cole-ragans-on-opening-day-r4210/  It was not an Opening Day to remember for the Kansas City Royals. They lost 6-0 to the Atlanta Braves at Truist Field in Atlanta. The offense was punchless. They not only scored zero runs but also had just five hits, all singles.  However, one of the bigger disappointments of Friday'...4210Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:53:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/four-bold-royals-team-predictions-for-2026-r4208/It's been tough for Royals fans as two days of baseball have passed and Kansas City has not yet played a game. I get that networks want to hype and stretch out "Opening Day", but it feels weird for the Royals to be on the sideline for so long when some teams will have nearly two games under thei...4208Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:53:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/how-have-the-royals-fared-using-the-new-abs-challenge-system-r4203/Major League Baseball is implementing the new Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System starting in the 2026 season. The Statcast data from Baseball Savant provides a number of visualizations for the results of these challenges. Royals Team Performance Using ABS Overall, the Royals...4203Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:53:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/kansas-city-royals/three-keys-to-the-royals-winning-on-opening-day-r4205/The Kansas City Royals are set to open their 2026 campaign at Truist Park on Friday, after a one-day weather delay. While the Atlanta Braves are perennial powerhouses, the Royals enter this matchup with a unique window of opportunity. Here are the three keys for the Royals to secure an Open...4205Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:13:01 +0000