While a lot of good can come with expansion of the Wild Card, it is not the best move for baseball. However, it does rate an analysis of the pros and cons. READ MORE
Baseball Should Not Expand the Wild Card to a Best-of-Three Series
Tag: Kansas City Royals
Top MLB Teams Primed to Fall Short of Expectations in 2017
By Mike Edwards – Last Word On Baseball The World Baseball Classic is in the books, and as players return to their MLB clubs, the focus now turns to making the final preparations for Opening Day. But things don’t always go according to plan once the season begins and, as is always the case, a […] READ MORE
Report: Cubs Get Wade Davis from Royals
By Blake Tarrants – Last Word On Baseball The Chicago Cubs landed a dominant closer in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, as they acquired All-Star Wade Davis from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler. Bob Nightengale of USA Today broke the news. The trade appears to be one-for-one, pending physicals. The #Cubs and […] READ MORE
MLB Sleeper Prospects: Part 2
By Marc Nolan – Last Word On Baseball Every year in Major League Baseball, teams have one or two prospects come out of obscurity to become legitimate Major League prospects. Whether through the development of an additional skill or maybe just seeing a player figure out some plus potential in a tool they already possess. […] READ MORE
The Kansas City Royals Postseason Chances are Steadily Improving
They looked dead in the water just over three weeks ago, but a 17-4 run has rekindled the Kansas City Royals postseason chances. READ MORE
The Kansas City Royals Postseason Chances are Reborn
Don't look now, but the Kansas City Royals Postseason chances are reborn. They have won their past four series and are once again above .500. READ MORE
The Emergence of Matt Strahm
The Kansas City Royals bullpen was once the cornerstone of a team that made back-to-back World Series appearances, winning it all in 2015. Unfortunately, that lights out dominance just hasn’t carried over into the summer of the 2016 season. In Tuesday night’s loss to the Chicago White Sox, reliever Kelvin Herrera surrendered a three-run home […] READ MORE
2016 Trade Deadline Changes Major League Landscape
A look at some of the contenders and their actions around the 2016 trade deadline. Who bought and who sold? What is next for these teams? READ MORE
Royal Danny Duffy, the King of K’s
Danny Duffy, the lefty starter for the Kansas City Royals, has quickly established himself as the ace for the defending World Series champs. READ MORE
Royal Pains: Kansas City Royals Trade Deadline
There are a multitude of reasons the Royals are fourth in the AL Central. But is there a bright future ahead at the Kansas City Royals trade deadline? READ MORE
