Tag Archives: KC Royals
Expect to see more of Bender in Wilmington in 2018
As High-A Wilmington‘s 2017 season came to a close, they were in need of a starting pitcher. They called on right-hander Anthony Bender for a doubleheader start on the last Sunday of the regular season. The 20th round pick of … Continue reading
Blue Rocks Vines talks about his 2017 season
The first full professional season for right-hander Jace Vines was a successful one. The 2016 fourth round KC Royals Draft pick out of Texas A&M started the season with Low-A Lexington, was named to the South Atlantic League All-Star team, … Continue reading
Tulsa wins TL North title over Naturals
Double-A NW Arkansas saw their 2017 season come to an end on Sunday night, as the Naturals lost Game 5 of the Texas League North Division series in Tulsa, 6-1. The Naturals could not solve their road woes, as they … Continue reading
Naturals get blown out in Game 4 of TLDS
Double-A NW Arkansas blew an early lead, losing 16-8 in Game 4 of the Texas League Division Series in Tulsa. The two teams will play a win-or-go-home Game 5 on Sunday to determine the North Division champs and who will … Continue reading
Naturals take 2-1 series lead over Tulsa
The NW Naturals took a 2-1 Texas League Division Series lead over Tulsa, winning 7-3 in Game 3 at Tulsa. The Naturals took a 3-0 lead in the first, starting with back-to-back RBI singles from Ryan O’Hearn and Mauricio Ramos. … Continue reading
Naturals and Tulsa split first two games of Texas League Division Series
In the Double-A Texas League, the NW Arkansas Naturals and Tulsa Drillers split the first two games of the TL North Division Series, with the Naturals as host. The Naturals took the first game, 3-1. Neither starting pitcher factored into … Continue reading
Final weekly recap and awards
The KC Royals went 4-3 last week, but are 12.5 games back of Cleveland (who has won 12 in a row) in the American League Central. The Royals are also 2.5 games back of the second Wild Card spot, which … Continue reading
Final regular season minors recap
Triple-A Omaha won their season finale, beating Iowa, 7-3. With two outs and nobody on base in the top of the first, the Storm Chasers scored four runs on four hits and a walk. Ruben Sosa capped the scoring with … Continue reading
September 3rd Minors Recap
Triple-A Omaha beat Iowa, 7-5 in comeback fashion. The two teams finish their series on Monday afternoon. Down 5-3 heading into the bottom of the 8th inning, the Storm Chasers hit three home runs. They started off the inning with … Continue reading
September 2nd Minors Recap
Triple-A Omaha lost to Iowa, 7-3. With the score tied at 1-1, the Cubs took the lead in the top of the seventh on a bases loaded walk (one of six walks by reliever Eric Stout over just 1.2 innings). … Continue reading
Drinking the Royals Blue Aid 