https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/page/21/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/things-are-getting-bleak-for-the-royals-and-fanbase-r9055/  I was able to attend my eighth game of the year at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday evening. The game started out promising, even with "opener" Bailey Falter allowing a run in the top half of the first inning. The Royals tied the game 1-1 in the bottom of the first, thanks to a double down the...9055Wed, 20 May 2026 11:35:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/a-dive-into-the-numbers-of-the-royals-baffling-road-woes-r9017/The quote “distance makes the heart grow fonder” is about how separation from a loved one can make the love for them greater. With how the Royals are playing on the road, that quote could not be more true.  To put it bluntly, the Royals are the worst team in baseball when it comes to playin...9017Tue, 19 May 2026 11:56:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/does-starling-marte-deserve-more-at-bats-r9014/  The Kansas City Royals' offense has been a frustrating dilemma this year.  On one end, the Royals rank decently in some categories. According to Fangraphs, they rank 15th in batting average, 15th in OPS, and 18th in OBP. Those are serviceable numbers, especially given where they were...9014Tue, 19 May 2026 11:37:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/kris-bubic-goes-on-royals-injured-list-with-elbow-soreness-r9002/  The Kansas City Royals have lost another valuable member of their starting rotation. Left-handed starter Kris Bubic was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday by the Royals with a soreness in his left elbow. Right-handed reliever Eli Morgan was called up from Triple-A Omaha....9002Mon, 18 May 2026 19:53:16 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/maikel-garcia-just-took-the-next-step-r8984/Kansas City Royals third baseman Mikael Garcia is taking the next step towards being a true power hitter in 2026. The 26-year-old righty is timing up the baseball, has an above-average hard hit percentage, and has honed in on a few other key elements that could make this season a breakout campai...8984Mon, 18 May 2026 13:24:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/week-in-review-royals-avoid-winless-trip-by-salvaging-sunday-in-st-louis-r8979/  Week in a Nutshell  The Royals' woes on the road continued this week in their travels to Chicago and St. Louis. Kansas City went 1-5 on this Midwest road trip, bringing their road record to 7-17 (they are 13-10 at home). Their seven road wins are tied with the Tigers and Marlins for...8979Mon, 18 May 2026 11:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-517-storm-chasers-salvage-system-win-as-mozzicato-and-shields-get-roughed-up-r8974/  The Omaha Storm Chasers earned the lone Royals system win Saturday, holding off Toledo 6-3 behind Brett Squires' 3-for-4 night with a home run and three RBI. Ben Sears earned the win with 2 2/3 hitless innings, and Hunter Owen logged seven strikeouts over five frames in Northwest Arkansas...8974Mon, 18 May 2026 11:02:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-516-storm-chasers-crush-reyes-rolls-and-columbia-walks-off-in-extras-r8954/  Abraham Toro's grand slam capped a three-homer attack as Omaha cruised 11-3 in a rain-shortened win over Toledo, with Brett Squires and Luke Maile also going deep. Emmanuel Reyes spun a six-inning, no-earned-run gem with eight strikeouts to lead Quad Cities to an 8-2 victory. Northwest Ar...8954Sun, 17 May 2026 15:34:15 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/is-vinnie-pasquantino-becoming-unplayable-against-lefty-pitchers-r8946/  The Kansas City Royals lost their sixth-straight game on Saturday, falling to their I-70 rival, the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2. The Royals now have a 19-27 record and not only sit in last place in the AL Central but are also 5.5 games behind the division-leading Cleveland Guardians. Th...8946Sun, 17 May 2026 11:54:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/matt-strahm-goes-on-royals-injured-list-as-bailey-falter-returns-r8936/  One left-handed reliever is back, while another will be out for a bit. Matt Strahm was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday by the Kansas City Royals with inflammation in his right knee. Bailey Falter, who had been on a rehab assignment, was activated from the 15-day IL. Falter...8936Sat, 16 May 2026 16:52:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-515-royals-affiliates-drop-all-four-on-tough-friday-night-r8932/  All four Kansas City Royals affiliates fell on Friday night despite individual standouts across the system. Mitch Spence turned in a Quality Start for the Omaha Storm Chasers in a 3-2 loss, and Kendry Chourio fired 4 1/3 strong innings for the Columbia Fireflies. Jack Pineda went 4-for-4...8932Sat, 16 May 2026 14:58:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/three-changes-the-royals-need-to-do-to-finish-may-strong-r8890/  The Royals were swept this week by the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field, losing the series finale on Thursday, 6-2.     That brings Kansas City's record to 19-25, tying them for last in the AL Central with the Detroit Tigers. Currently, the Royals are 4.5 ga...8890Fri, 15 May 2026 11:50:02 +0000