Inside Look is a Star series that takes our readers behind the scenes of some of the most well-known and not-so-well-known places and events in Kansas City. All eyes have … Click to Continue »...
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Bobby Witt Jr. stood in front of his locker Thursday evening, 10 minutes removed from a Royals opening day loss that bested last year’s opening day loss by all of … Click to Continue »
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Say this for the Royals and their 2023 so-called season of evaluation. As and after they were careening to a 56-106 finish, tied for the worst record in club history, … Click to Continue »
The Kansas City Royals ran into Minnesota Twins ace Pablo Lopez once again to kick off their season. Lopez shut out the Royals on opening day last year. He was … Click to Continue »
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Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia electrified a raucous crowd at Kauffman Stadium in the first inning. Garcia, 24, hit a leadoff home run off Minnesota Twins ace Pablo … Click to C...
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It may be a first-pitch first. Chiefs coach Andy Reid walked toward the Kauffman Stadium mound to conduct his ceremonial duty with a baseball in his right hand and a … Click to Continue »
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Royals supporters commended the team this spring for resisting a change to the look of Major League Baseball uniforms that irked players and fans alike in spring training. The jerseys, … Click ...
The Kansas City Royals have announced their opening day roster for Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. First, some background: General manager J.J. Picollo sought t...
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Historically, the Royals have mostly flown under the radar with their offseason moves, other than the occasional big splash. That changed this past winter. The Royals turned heads around baseball...
Before the phone rings even once, a mature but bellowing male voice on the other end picks up. He skips the pleasantries. “Are you willing to pay the price?” he … Click to Continue »
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The Kansas City Royals embark on another season Thursday, opening their 2024 campaign against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals hope things will be different this year. “I …...
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Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro spoke about the expectations he has for his team for the new season. … Click to Continue »
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Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman spoke about the proposed Crossroads stadium before Jackson County residents vote on a ballot measure on April 2. … Click to Continue »
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The Royals, Chiefs and the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority have agreed to new stadium leases and development agreements six days before Tuesday’s election that leave many financial ques...
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The Royals have agreed to a design change that would keep Oak Street open, if a new ballpark is built in the East Crossroads area near downtown Kansas City. Team … Click to Continue »
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The Royals concluded Cactus League play on a nine-game winless streak, which oddly sounds like something you’d hear about a soccer squad instead of a baseball team. But spring games … Click t...
The Kansas City Royals have several prospects developing in their minor-league system. This year, The Star is highlighting the next crop of talented players. In a new series, “Before the … Cl...
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Kansas City Royals pitcher Alec Marsh had something new up his sleeve. For two weeks, he was crafting something so diabolical it left opposing hitters in awe. If you blinked … Click to Continue...
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On April 2, Jackson County residents will decide whether to approve a 3/8-cent sales tax that would fund a new stadium for the Royals and provide upgrades at GEHA Field … Click to Continue »
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Baseball season has arrived in Kansas City. The Kansas City Royals will spend Opening Day at Kauffman Stadium this year, as they kick off the 2024 season against American League … Click to Cont...
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Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said on Facebook Live this week that he opposes closing Oak Street when and if a Royals ballpark is constructed in the East Crossroads. … Click to Continue »
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The Royals might just be the first team in MLB history to give fans a bobblehead of a member of their minority ownership group. Of course, Patrick Mahomes is better … Click to Continue »
There will be a new soft-drink choice at Kauffman Stadium this season. The Royals on Monday announced a partnership with Heartland Coca-Cola as the “official stadium beverage provider.” That ...
Before relief pitcher Will Smith sprouted into what he jokingly calls a “rabbit’s foot” good-luck charm, he long wondered if he was exactly the opposite: cursed never to play in … Click t...
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The Royals and Bally Sports Kansas City last week announced ways to stream games in the upcoming season but it did not include an option for watching on Amazon Prime. … Click to Continue »
How will fans find parking if the Royals move to a stadium in the East Crossroads? It will start by downloading an app. That’s according to parking and traffic plans … Click to Continue »
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When Sal Perez was a 15-year-old who fancied himself a shortstop or third baseman, then-Royals scout Juan Indriago observed him in a group workout at a military base in Valencia, … Click to Con...
The Kansas City Royals have put the final touches on their 2024 opening-day roster. On Saturday, Royals manager Matt Quatraro informed Nick Loftin, Dairon Blanco and Matt Sauer that they … Clic...
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The Kansas City Royals continued to trim their roster on Friday. The Royals optioned Austin Nola, Nick Pratto and Drew Waters to Triple-A Omaha. KC is now down to 49 … Click to Continue »
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KC Reality Check Editor’s Note Embed At long last, the Royals and Chiefs reached community benefits agreements, they declared Wednesday, calling their $266 million pledges “historic” in nat...
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