https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/page/3/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-seth-lugo-activated-off-concussion-list-will-start-today-against-cardinals-r10131/  What could have been a lengthier stay on the concussion list turned out to be a minimal one. The Kansas City Royals on Friday activated right-handed starter Seth Lugo from the seven-day concussion list and optioned right-handed reliever Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Lugo will be on...10131Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:43:46 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/daniel-lynch-iv-finally-found-his-place-in-kansas-city-r10111/Few players spend as much time caught between promise and production as Daniel Lynch IV did. The talent was always evident. Establishing himself in the role the Royals envisioned for him proved far more difficult. The Royals invested in him, hoping he would become an important piece of thei...10111Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:52:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-618-storm-chasers-sweep-naturals-walk-off-and-power-surges-across-the-royals-system-r10109/  Josh Rojas and Gavin Cross each homered as the Omaha Storm Chasers took both ends of a doubleheader in St. Paul, 12-4 and 6-2. Ramon Ramirez crushed two home runs and drove in four to lead Quad Cities to a 9-3 win, while David Shields struck out 10 over five innings. Rudy Martin Jr. deliv...10109Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:33:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/four-players-the-royals-could-move-if-they-sell-at-trade-deadline-r10082/Any team that sees itself out of contention at the trade deadline will often be a seller, and unless the season turns around quickly, the Royals will be a team looking to trade pieces to be more competitive in future years. Which players the team decides to deal will depend on how the organ...10082Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/five-reasons-why-the-i-70-series-matters-to-royals-fans-r10074/  Since the dawn of MLB Interleague play in 1997, the I-70 Series between the Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals has been one of the more heated Interleague rivalries in baseball. Part of it is due to the 241-mile distance between Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium and St. Louis'...10074Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-617-naturals-and-river-bandits-win-fireflies-fall-r10067/  Frank Mozzicato earned the win with two scoreless innings of four-strikeout relief as the Northwest Arkansas Naturals beat Tulsa 7-2. Emmanuel Reyes worked six innings of two-run ball with five strikeouts to lift the Quad Cities River Bandits past Wisconsin 3-2, with Tyriq Kemp collecting...10067Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:17:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-to-acquire-pitcher-randy-dobnak-r10063/  On Wednesday afternoon, the MLB insider Jeff Passan reported that the Royals would be acquiring right-handed pitcher Randy Dobnak from the Seattle Mariners. Dobnak has not pitched with the Mariners and has spent the entirety of the season in Triple-A Tacoma. The 31-year-old pitcher...10063Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:40:07 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-topple-nationals-6-2-thanks-to-barrage-of-solo-home-runs-r10061/The Royals launched home runs early and held on for a 6-2 win at Nationals Park, getting a four-hit afternoon from Carter Jensen, who finished 4-for-4 with a home run and a double. Three other Royals went deep — John Rave, Lane Thomas, and Michael Massey — to build the lead. Starter Luinder Avil...10061Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:18:17 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/how-this-reliever-could-drive-royals-crazy-at-the-trade-deadline-r10037/Trading Jonathan Bowlan to Philadelphia for Matt Strahm seemed a reasonable thing to do when the Kansas City Royals pulled the trigger on just that deal back in December. Bowlan had been serviceable, but not consistently remarkable, in parts of three seasons for the Royals, while Strahm had beco...10037Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:56:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-minor-league-report-616-cabrera-and-pelzer-carry-the-bats-patteson-dominates-r10034/  Hunter Patteson struck out eight over seven innings, but Northwest Arkansas fell 6-5 to Tulsa despite Connor Scott's late two-run homer. Jose Gutierrez worked seven frames as Columbia rolled 7-3, backed by Roni Cabrera's homer and three RBI. Quad Cities fell 11-6 despite Luke Pelzer's thr...10034Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:37:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-send-mitch-spence-back-to-triple-a-as-connor-seabold-joins-roster-r10013/  Following Seth Lugo's concussion, right-hander Mitch Spence had a chance to prove he belonged in the majors with the Kansas City Royals. But it didn't go how he would have liked. So Tuesday, Spence was optioned back to Triple-A Omaha as right-handed reliever Connor Seabold, acquired...10013Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:26:45 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/one-shot-at-glory-the-royals-one-time-all-stars-part-1-r10004/With All-Star voting underway, I thought it would be interesting to look at the Royals’ one-time All-Stars. After all, you already know about George Brett and Salvador Perez. There are some surprising names on this list, as well as some relatively obscure players. To start with, let’s examine th...10004Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:32:01 +0000