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	Aaron Sanchez fired six scoreless, one-hit innings with eight strikeouts as Omaha split its doubleheader at Indianapolis. Jorge Alfaro homered twice and drove in four to lead Northwest Arkansas past Frisco 8-7 in 10 innings, with Dennis Colleran Jr. striking out four for the win. Max Mart...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8724</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:37:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What Can We Take Away From Carter Jensen's Defense?</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/what-can-we-take-away-from-carter-jensens-defense-r8714/</link><description>&#xA0;




	Initially seen as a backup going into the 2026 MLB season, Carter Jensen has ended up receiving most of the catching duties recently due to minor injury issues to Salvador Perez. While Perez's issues haven't required a stint on the IL, Jensen has actually surpassed Salvy in catcher inning...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8714</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 11:52:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Royals Ace Cole Ragans Placed On IL With Elbow Injury</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/royals-ace-cole-ragans-placed-on-il-with-elbow-injury-r8683/</link><description>&#xA0;




	The expected became official in regards to Cole Ragans.




	The Kansas City Royals placed their ace left-hander on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow impingement. Right-handed starter Stephen Kolek, who made his season debut Tuesday before being sent to Triple-A, was recalled from...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8683</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:55:46 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Royals Minor League Report: Pitching Shines But Three Affiliates Fall In Extras</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-pitching-shines-but-three-affiliates-fall-in-extras-r8675/</link><description>Royals farmhands had a rough night across the system. Mitch Spence delivered a quality start in Triple-A, but Omaha fell in extras after Gavin Cross's two-run double in the ninth tied it. Carson Roccaforte and Connor Scott homered for the Naturals in a 10-9 walk-off loss. Justin Lamkin spun five...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8675</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:30:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What Do the Royals Do in the Wake of the Ragans and Estevez Injuries?</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/what-do-the-royals-do-in-the-wake-of-the-ragans-and-estevez-injuries-r8658/</link><description>&#xA0;




	Monday, May 6th, was not exactly a memorable day for the Kansas City Royals.




	First off, the Royals lost 3-1 to the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium, snapping a five-game winning streak (and losing a chance to surpass the Guardians in the AL Central standings). Second, it was r...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8658</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:58:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The AL Central Is Starting To Get Crowded</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/the-al-central-is-starting-to-get-crowded-r8640/</link><description>After beating the Cleveland Guardians for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, the Royals woke up on Wednesday with a 17-19 record, with an ongoing five-game winning streak and just half a game behind the top spot in the AL Central.




	The Royals swept the Mariners in Seattle over the weeken...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8640</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:18:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Royals' Muddled Second Base Situation Continues To Muddle</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/the-royals-muddled-second-base-situation-continues-to-muddle-r8620/</link><description>The Kansas City Royals, whose terrible start to the season triggered early declarations of postseason hopes already dashed, drew within a half-game of the American League Central Division lead by beating front-running Cleveland on Monday and Tuesday. Playing decisive roles were both sides of the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8620</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:56:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Eric Cerantola Set To Make MLB Debut With Royals</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/eric-cerantola-set-to-make-mlb-debut-with-royals-r8605/</link><description>&#xA0;




	The bullpen shuffle continues for the Kansas City Royals.




	Right-hander Eric Cerantola was called up from Triple-A Omaha to make his MLB debut and right-handed starter Stephen Kolek, who started Tuesday, was sent back to the Storm Chasers.




	Also, right-handed closer Carlos Estevez...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8605</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:46:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Royals Minor League Report: Power, Pitching Highlight Minor League Slate</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-power-pitching-highlight-minor-league-slate-r8595/</link><description>Blake Wolters fanned nine over 5 2/3 innings as the Columbia Fireflies routed Kannapolis 7-2, with Yandel Ricardo, JC Vanek, and Ivan Sosa each homering. Carson Roccaforte's two-run shot for Northwest Arkansas could not erase Frank Mozzicato's rough four-inning outing, as the Naturals fell 10-3...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8595</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:18:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Royals Hitter of the Month, April 2026: Carter Jensen</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/royals-hitter-of-the-month-april-2026-carter-jensen-r8588/</link><description>The Royals&#x2019; offensive start to the 2026 campaign has been a frustrating one. Packed with talent, the offense was expected to have no trouble overcoming the struggles it is currently facing. Yet, there are some positive notes on the future of the KC battalion.&#xA0;&#xA0;




	As we wrap up an action-packe...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8588</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:08:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Royals Have Been the Winners in the Angel Zerpa Trade With the Brewers</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/the-royals-have-been-the-winners-in-the-angel-zerpa-trade-with-the-brewers-r8584/</link><description>&#xA0;




	It shouldn't work this way, but there always tends to be a "winner" and a "loser" in a trade between two teams. The ideal should be a "win-win" for both sides. However, in reality, there's always a team that seems to get a little more value in a trade, whether in the short term or the lon...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8584</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 11:50:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Stephen Kolek Comes Off IL, Set To Start Tonight For Royals</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/royals-keep/stephen-kolek-comes-off-il-set-to-start-tonight-for-royals-r8561/</link><description>&#xA0;




	It is Stephen Kolek's turn to see what he can do in the Kansas City Royals' rotation.




	The right-handed starter was activated from the 15-day injured list following an oblique injury and will start Tuesday's home game against the Cleveland Guardians. Right-handed reliever Mason Black...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8561</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:47:36 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
