https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/page/15/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/is-cole-ragans-finally-back-to-form-r8262/  It's been a rough start for Cole Ragans to begin the 2026 season, and that's putting it kindly. After posting a 4.67 ERA and 1.18 WHIP in just 13 starts and 61.2 IP, the 28-year-old Royals lefty was determined to show that he was not just healthy, but could once again show the profi...8262Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:50:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-lamkins-six-shutout-innings-lift-river-bandits-to-walk-off-win-r8235/  Justin Lamkin tossed six shutout innings with six strikeouts as Quad Cities walked off Lansing 3-2 in ten innings, with Austin Charles scoring the tying run and Nolan Sailors delivering the winning sacrifice fly. Yimi Presinal picked up the win in relief. In Toledo, Mitch Spence took the...8235Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:54:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-425-lamkins-six-shutout-innings-lift-river-bandits-to-walk-off-win-r8252/  Justin Lamkin tossed six shutout innings with six strikeouts as Quad Cities walked off Lansing 3-2 in ten innings, with Austin Charles scoring the tying run and Nolan Sailors delivering the winning sacrifice fly. Yimi Presinal picked up the win in relief. In Toledo, Mitch Spence took the...8252Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:54:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-strong-starts-wasted-as-royals-affiliates-go-winless-r8220/  David Shields struck out six over five innings of one-run ball, but Quad Cities saw its lead vanish in a six-run, ninth-inning collapse, falling 7-6 to Lansing. Drew Beam fanned six in 4 1/3 innings of one-run ball as Northwest Arkansas dropped a 5-1 decision to Wichita despite Brandon Jo...8220Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:31:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-424-strong-starts-wasted-as-royals-affiliates-go-winless-r8253/  David Shields struck out six over five innings of one-run ball, but Quad Cities saw its lead vanish in a six-run, ninth-inning collapse, falling 7-6 to Lansing. Drew Beam fanned six in 4 1/3 innings of one-run ball as Northwest Arkansas dropped a 5-1 decision to Wichita despite Brandon Jo...8253Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:31:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/jim-eisenreich-overcame-tourette-syndrome-to-post-a-15-year-mlb-career-r8210/You are 23 years old. You are living your childhood dream, playing for the major league team in your home state, roughly an hour from your hometown. You made the Opening Day roster, even, going from Single-A ball to the majors in one offseason. And then, your body betrays you. Not exactly a phys...8210Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:58:04 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/can-pull-air-percentage-help-predict-royals-hitter-breakouts-r8208/The Royals' offense has certainly been going through its fair share of struggles this season. Despite lofty expectations (some analysts claimed that Kansas City had the potential to be a Top-10 offense), they rank near the bottom of the league in most important offensive categories. As of F...8208Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:30:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-naturals-post-10th-inning-comeback-win-in-barn-burner-r8188/Daniel Vazquez's two-run walk-off single completed a 13-12 comeback for Northwest Arkansas. Austin Charles' two-run double powered Quad Cities past Lansing 4-3, with Aiden Jimenez holding the Lugnuts to one earned run over five innings. Ivan Sosa hit a two-run homer and Hiro Wyatt worked 4 1/3 s...8188Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:33:42 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/michael-massey-could-seize-his-moment-with-the-royals-r8179/The injury bug has bitten Kansas City Royals second baseman (and sometimes left fielder) Michael Massey for too much of his short major league career. The back issues he battles delayed the start of his 2024 season, later sidelined him for a month more, and cut his playing time to 100 games. Ank...8179Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:57:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/whats-going-on-with-lucas-erceg-r8175/There have been plenty of problems with the 2026 Kansas City Royals. After all, they wouldn't be 8-17, tied for the worst record in baseball, if they didn't have flaws. That said, the Royals' bullpen has been a glaring weakness, significantly contributing to Kansas City's struggles through its f...8175Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:38:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-temperature-check-bright-spots-in-a-rough-start-r8161/Going into Tuesday’s game against the Orioles, the Royals were on an eight-game losing streak and held the worst record in baseball at 7-16. While they were able to snap the skid, they returned to the loss column in Wednesday’s series finale against Baltimore. With the Royals now sitting at...8161Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:48:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-walk-off-magic-in-quad-cities-r8157/Ramon Ramirez powered a Quad Cities walk-off with three hits and five RBI while Asbel Gonzalez drove in the winner. Emmanuel Reyes fired four scoreless frames for the River Bandits. Blake Wolters struck out five over five innings as Josh Hammond homered in the Columbia Fireflies' win. Sam Kulasi...8157Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:59:35 +0000