Tag Archives: James Shields
Royals News & Notes
The qualifying offer deadline came and went and all 12 players who were made offers by their respective teams all turned them down. That means all 12 have become free agents and are free to talk to whatever team they … Continue reading
Royals offseason news & notes
It was a somewhat busy Monday for the KC Royals, the first full week of the offseason. The Royals made a qualifying offer to starter James Shields. It is worth $15.3 million and Shields has until Monday, November 10th at … Continue reading
Key Royals trades Part 1
The KC Royals unlikely quest at a World Series championship came to an end when they lost Game 7 on Wednesday night. The team is fairly young, so it is easy to believe that the Royals can be playoff bound … Continue reading
World Series heads back to KC with Giants leading
The SF Giants took a 3-2 lead, as the World Series moves to Kansas City for Game 6 on Tuesday night. The Giants won 5-0 in complete domination of the Royals offense. All of the media has been pretty much … Continue reading
Royals ride rollercoaster in Game 1 victory
There were many highs and lows in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series. The key high for the KC Royals was the 8-6 victory over Baltimore in ten innings with rain steadily falling. The highs: Alex Gordon. He came … Continue reading
ALCS Preview: Royals vs Orioles
The KC Royals and Baltimore Orioles both swept their way to the American League Championship Series (meaning they both are dealing with a long layoff). Neither team has been to the World Series since the mid 1980’s (1985 for the Royals … Continue reading
Royals Sweep!
If you expected the KC Royals to sweep the team with the best record in the American League Division Series, raise your hand. I am sure there aren’t many of you out there, but that is exactly what they did. … Continue reading
Royals fight back to walk off in 12th of AL WC
With two outs and the winning run on second base, KC Royals catcher Salvador Perez (who was 0-for-5 previously in the game) ripped a ground ball down the third base line just past Oakland third baseman Josh Donaldson to drive … Continue reading
AL Wild Card Preview: Royals vs A’s
The KC Royals will be playing their first playoff game since 1985 on Tuesday night (8:07pm ET on TBS) in the American League Wild Card game against the Oakland A’s. They will be hosting the one-game playoff to decide who … Continue reading
Royals magic number is now ONE
With their 6-3 victory in Chicago, the KC Royals took over the top Wild Card spot (Oakland lost) and now their magic number is one. With the game tied at 3-3 heading into the 8th inning, the Royals scored two … Continue reading
Drinking the Royals Blue Aid 