https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/page/30/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/ben-kudrna-and-steven-zobac-added-to-royals-40-man-roster-r4418/  Tuesday night was the deadline for teams to add Rule 5 Draft-eligible players to the 40-man roster. According to MLB.com Royals beat writer, the Royals added two pitchers to the 40-man roster by the deadline: Ben Kudrna and Steven Zobac.    Kudrna is ranked No. 5 on our Top-...4418Wed, 19 Nov 2025 02:39:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/kansas-city-royals-2026-top-prospect-ranking-11-15-r4394/On Saturday, we looked at the 16th through 20th-best prospects in the Royals system. That included a couple of post-hype pitching prospects, a recent draft pick and international signing, and an outfielder coming off a solid AFL campaign.   In part 2 of Royals Keep's Top-20 Prospects rankin...4394Tue, 18 Nov 2025 02:13:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/stepping-forward-how-can-bobby-witt-jr-improve-on-his-2025-line-r4378/Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. has been making inroads toward earning even more respect around the major leagues for his hitting efforts. He’s been able to put together some very good seasons, too. Heading into next season, though, Witt needs to focus on a few pain points. His...4378Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:55:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-trade-machine-jarren-duran-red-sox-r4371/We're still a few weeks away from the Winter Meetings, but that hasn't stopped the offseason buzz regarding possible trades, especially with the Kansas City Royals.   One player that has been the focus of trade talks among Royals fans is outfielder Jarren Duran of the Red Sox.  ...4371Sun, 16 Nov 2025 22:32:56 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/kansas-city-royals-2026-top-prospect-ranking-16-20-r4359/The Kansas City Royals' farm system has made tremendous strides in the past couple of seasons under new scouting director Brian Bridges, who took over in September of 2023. While rankings of the farm system remain a bit mixed among experts, it has come a long way in two seasons under Bridges, wh...4359Sat, 15 Nov 2025 21:32:35 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/are-the-royals-interested-in-st-louis-brendan-donovan-r4346/  On Thursday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that the Royals were one of the interested teams in utility player Brendan Donovan. Donovan has proven to be a solid player for the Cardinals in his four seasons in the Majors. In 492 games, he has a career slash of ....4346Sat, 15 Nov 2025 04:25:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/royals-keep-is-looking-for-contributors-details-inside-r4342/We're looking for contributors to write Royals content over the offseason! First, feel free to reach out via email at brock.beauchamp@royalskeep.com or reply to this article. Writing Articles If you’ve ever wanted an audience for your Royals takes, this is the perfect place. While we...4342Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:18:51 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/kris-bubic-generating-trade-interest-r4324/On Thursday afternoon, Will Sammon, a senior MLB writer at The Athletic, reported that Kris Bubic is generating trade interest from multiple teams, according to sources. He broke the report on social media. Bubic made his MLB debut in the COVID-shortened 2020 season, despite not pitching a...4324Fri, 14 Nov 2025 01:13:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/four-takeaways-from-jj-picollos-comments-at-the-mlb-gm-meetings-r4304/John Bonnes, covering for Diamondcentric, was at the MLB GM meetings today and spoke with Kansas City Royals general manager JJ Picollo for a few minutes. Picollo, in his fourth season as head front office honcho in Kansas City, had some interesting things to say about their latest coaching and...4304Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:00:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/want-to-become-the-royals-general-manager-our-2026-%E2%80%9Cyoure-the-gm%E2%80%9D-payroll-tool-has-released-r4285/Every offseason, we offer our You’re The GM! tool to build your ideal Royals roster. This year, we’ve updated and streamlined the tool a bit to improve the experience. The idea behind this feature is to give fans a chance to play the role of General Manager (or CBO or PoBO… you get the idea...4285Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:15:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/can-mason-black-be-a-royals-success-story-r4280/  On Tuesday afternoon, the Royals announced on Bluesky that they would be acquiring right-handed pitcher Mason Black from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for right-handed pitcher Logan Martin.     The move comes in the wake of the Giants designating Black for assign...4280Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:03:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/royals-keep/cullen-maxey-named-president-of-business-operations-r4275/The Kansas City Royals are shifting titles and responsibilities in their front office. Brooks Sherman, formerly the president of business operations, is now president of real estate and development. His primary responsibility will be looking for a new ballpark location. In his place, Anne R...4275Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:15:02 +0000