Kansas City Royals
Milton Bradley is a Big, Ornery Sissy
As if it’s not crappy enough being a Kansas City Royals tv analyst, Ryan Lefebvre has to deal with Milton Bradley almost flipping out on him.The Texas Rangers designated hitter, who led the AL with a .333 batting average and a hot temper heading into T…
12Jun2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
The Royals are a Bunch of Babies
Jose Guillen is not happy with his Kansas City Royals play of late (or ever) and made it clear Wednesday night, just moments after the club’ 10th straight loss.I’m sure he’s not any more thrilled after losing their eleventh straight Thursday, when Kevi…
29May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Time Flies When You’re Having Fun
Holy crap, it’s already time for Interleague action! Making its twelfth appearance, Interleague play has undergone a few minor tweaks here and there since its inception in 1997, including switching up which divisions play each other and when. We have t…
16May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
John Bale is a Genius
So, instead of rehabbing his tight shoulder, Kansas City Royals pitcher John Bale punched a hotel door and broke his hand.An MRI revealed a fracture on the side of his left hand after he felt pain upon his arrival to Progressive Field Saturday night fo…
4May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
No Mo Nomo
So, it turns out that Hideo Nomo totally sucks at pitching.The Japanese righty, whose career is pretty much over, was released by the Kansas City Royals Tuesday after posting an 18.69 ERA over just three relief appearances. The club designated the 39-y…
29Apr2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Ryan Garko Off to Fast Start
Long story short, the Indians are struggling mightily offensively. Seemingly lost in the fray is the performance of first baseman Ryan Garko. In his second full season in the bigs, Garko is responding with a very strong start, with a few particularly encouraging signs. Last season, Garko only registered 34 walks to contrast his 94 […]
21Apr2008 | Deep Left Field | 0 comments | Continued
The Long-Awaited Return of Franchise
It’s been exactly 19 months since Francisco Liriano has pitched in a big league game. His last minor league start? Left a bit to be desired, what with the 88 pitches over four innings this past Tuesday, along with the 7.56 ERA over two minor league sta…
13Apr2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
This is No Time to Panic
Quote of the season thus far…”In baseball news, the Tigers are 0-4, the Royals are 3-0, and the Washington Nationals are in first place in the NL East. Please move in a calm and orderly fashion to the first full weekend of the Major League Baseball s…
4Apr2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
The Royals Are Workin’ It
The Sports Hernia has brought us the wonderful news that the Kansas City Royals held a photo shoot for their upcoming calendar. We’ve seen the pictures (here, here, and here) and we can honestly say that what they lack in classic good looks, they make …
4Apr2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Bizarro!
The Detroit Tigers are 0-2 at the hands of the Kansas City Royals so far this season.Update: Make that 0-3.Carry on.[Royals Authority] | [Mack Avenue Tigers] | [Rany on the Royals]
2Apr2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Smart Alex
In Friday’s Cactus League game between the Royals and Mariners, we may have seen the first step towards the fantasy value of third baseman Alex Gordon getting a boost. He batted third and went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer off M’s ace Erik Bedard.
Shortly after Trey Hillman was hired to be the new Royals […]
Season Preview: Kansas City Royals
Now that Spring Training has started, we’re continuing on with Season Previews. Last year, they began as a serious analysis and ended as half-assed haiku, which we’re just gonna keep rolling with.The KC RoyalsBoast Gil Meche as their big aceBut that’s …
1Mar2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
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