https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/page/29/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/three-internal-moves-the-royals-could-do-to-improve-the-bullpen-r8811/  The Kansas City Royals have crawled back into the AL Central race, even though they lost to the White Sox on Tuesday, falling to 19-23 and three games back of the division-leading Cleveland Guardians.     The offense has looked much better in May, ranking 15th in wRC+...8811Wed, 13 May 2026 11:32:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/the-royals-offense-has-been-better-in-may-but-is-it-a-real-improvement-r8791/The month of April was certainly one to forget for the Royals. The team finished the month with a 12-19 record, good for last place in the AL Central. While lackluster pitching didn’t help, it was the offense that caused most of the struggles. However, that all has mostly changed when the cal...8791Tue, 12 May 2026 16:10:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-farm-system-updates-breaking-down-royals-keeps-new-top-20-list-r8776/    We have finished the first month of play, and it is time to update the Royals Top 20 Prospects List over at Royals Keep. Both staff and readers voted, and after the results were calculated, the list is now ready to be revealed. The Royals' Top 20 Prospects List saw some notab...8776Tue, 12 May 2026 11:52:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-510-misner-waters-lead-storm-chasers-romp-as-woods-strikes-out-14-in-defeat-r8762/  The Omaha Storm Chasers cruised to a 9-0 win behind Kameron Misner's three-hit, three-RBI night, Drew Waters' five-RBI effort that included a home run, and 3 2/3 hitless innings from starter Ethan Bosacker. Jordan Woods struck out 14 across six no-hit innings of work, but the Columbia Fir...8762Tue, 12 May 2026 01:33:44 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-59-sanchez-spins-six-scoreless-as-royals-affiliates-notch-three-wins-r8724/  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...8724Sun, 10 May 2026 14:37:32 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/what-can-we-take-away-from-carter-jensens-defense-r8714/  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...8714Sun, 10 May 2026 11:52:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-ace-cole-ragans-placed-on-il-with-elbow-injury-r8683/  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...8683Fri, 08 May 2026 19:55:46 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-pitching-shines-but-three-affiliates-fall-in-extras-r8675/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...8675Fri, 08 May 2026 17:30:34 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/what-do-the-royals-do-in-the-wake-of-the-ragans-and-estevez-injuries-r8658/  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...8658Fri, 08 May 2026 11:58:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/the-al-central-is-starting-to-get-crowded-r8640/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...8640Thu, 07 May 2026 19:18:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/the-royals-muddled-second-base-situation-continues-to-muddle-r8620/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...8620Thu, 07 May 2026 11:56:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/eric-cerantola-set-to-make-mlb-debut-with-royals-r8605/  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...8605Wed, 06 May 2026 20:46:10 +0000