https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/page/26/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/examining-trade-possibilities-between-royals-cardinals-brendan-donovan-noah-cameron-lars-nootbaar-more-r4901/There have been many reports suggesting that the St. Louis Cardinals are open to trading Brendan Donovan. On December 7th, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch discussed the latest information on Donovan. The Cardinals have made it clear they are willing to trade veterans Nolan Arenado a...4901Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:56:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-sign-lane-thomas-to-one-year-deal-r4893/After missing out on Mike Yastrzemski (who opted to sign a two-year deal with the Atlanta Braves), the Royals acquired some much-needed outfield help on Thursday night. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, Kansas City signed free-agent outfielder Lane Thomas to a one-year, $5.2 million deal...4893Fri, 12 Dec 2025 02:21:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/cmon-chen-bruce-chen-was-more-than-a-meme-r4888/“Come on, Chen!” It was June 4, 2010. An otherwise random Friday night game in an already-lost season, as the Royals entered the game at 22-33 on the year. But the first “Big Slick” charity event to raise money for Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital was held at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas...4888Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:13:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-showing-interest-in-trading-for-dodgers-outfielder-teoscar-hernandez-r4881/Katie Woo and Fabian A, writing for The Athletic, reported that the Royals are interested in slugging Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez.  Interested in learning more about Hernandez? Read our in-depth write-up on him as a trade candidate. Before the 2024 season, Hernandez signed a...4881Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:20:45 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/foster-griffin-could-be-a-sleeper-free-agent-reliever-for-the-royals-r4875/Priority number one for Royals GM JJ Picollo has been acquiring a couple of outfielders to boost the lineup in 2026. He made that clear in many interviews during the Winter Meetings in Orlando this week, pointing out that they would hit the free-agent and trade markets this winter to accomplish...4875Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:48:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/mike-yastrzemski-signs-multi-year-deal-with-the-atlanta-braves-r4866/  The Winter Meetings ended on Wednesday, but the hot stove discussion didn't conclude by any means. On Wednesday evening, it was reported that Mike Yastrzemski, who came over to Kansas City at the Trade Deadline last year, agreed to a multi-year deal with the Atlanta Braves.  ...4866Thu, 11 Dec 2025 03:33:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/four-player-takeaways-from-matt-quatraros-winter-meeting-press-conference-r4839/The Winter Meetings are in full swing, and that has included managers holding press conferences this week. These press conferences allow managers to reflect on the past season, while also looking forward to the 2026 campaign, with pitchers and catchers reporting in a few months.   ...4839Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:45:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/teams-inquiring-on-noah-cameron-ryan-bergert-stephen-kolek-as-trade-targets-r4832/Anne Rogers, in her latest rundown from the Winter Meetings, mentioned that the Kansas City Royals are receiving interest in several of their young players. Noah Cameron, Ryan Bergert, and Stephen Kolek all finished 2025 on the big-league pitching staff. Cameron worked 138 1/3 innings with...4832Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:50:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-bullpen-internal-options-regression-risks-paths-forward-for-2026-r4831/In my last article, I examined the unusual case of Tyler Rogers (Why The Royals Should Sign Quirky Submariner Tyler Rogers). As discussed there, while Rogers may be an outlier because of his unorthodox mechanics, it is not typically a good strategy to rely on pitchers who lack swing-and-miss stu...4831Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:12:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-to-pick-6th-in-2026-mlb-draft-r4829/On Tuesday evening, Major League Baseball conducted the MLB Draft lottery. After an 82-80 season, the Royals entered the lottery with the third-lowest odds to get the No. 1 pick (0.84%).    Only the Mets (0.67%) and the Astros (0.34%) had lower odds than the Royals. However, after...4829Tue, 09 Dec 2025 23:27:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/luis-robert-jr-could-be-the-outfielder-the-royals-need-r4800/The MLB Winter Meetings began on Monday, and the hot stove was heating up, with plenty of rumors swirling about the Royals and the transactions they may make this week. According to Ken Rosenthal, the Royals are interested in acquiring two outfielders this offseason: one through free agency and...4800Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:47:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/jake-meyers-rumored-to-be-royals-target-at-winter-meetings-r4795/  On Monday evening, Brian McTaggart, a Houston Astros beat writer for MLB.com, wrote that the Kansas City Royals and Cincinnati Reds are two teams that have been talking with the Astros during the Winter Meetings about acquiring outfielder Jake Meyers.  Meyers is coming off one o...4795Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:02:25 +0000