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In a rather surprising turn of events, the Toronto Blue Jays have reached a deal with the Kansas City Royals for second baseman and outfielder Whit Merrifield right before the trade deadline. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Blue Jays are sending prospect Samad Taylor and pitcher Max Castillo to the Royals in the deal. […]

The Kansas City Royals take on the Chicago White Sox. Check out our MLB odds series for our Royals White Sox prediction and pick. Brad Keller gets the start for the Royals, while Lucas Giolito goes to the hill for the White Sox. Brad Keller was a late scratch for Monday’s game against the White […]

The Kansas City Royals and Arizona Diamondbacks don’t figure to make a playoff push in 2022, but that didn’t stop the two teams from making a deadline deal on Monday. The Royals have acquired Luke Weaver from the DBacks, according to Arizona radio host John Gambadoro. In exchange for Weaver, the Royals are sending third […]

The Kansas City Royals take on the Chicago White Sox. Check out our MLB odds series for our Royals White Sox prediction and pick. Brad Keller gets the starting assignment for the Royals, while Michael Kopech takes the ball for the White Sox. Brad Keller has a 4.18 ERA. He started the season well with […]

The Kansas City Royals will attempt to avoid a four-game sweep as they face off with the New York Yankees in the Bronx on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Royals-Yankees prediction and pick. The Yankees throttled the Royals 8-2 on Saturday, to improve their mark against Kansas City to 6-0 in 2022. The Bronx Bombers […]

The Kansas City Royals are still trying to figure out how to beat the New York Yankees as the two squads meet again in the Bronx on Saturday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Royals-Yankees prediction and pick. The Yankees defeated the Royals 11-5 on Friday, extending their record against Kansas City to 5-0. New York started […]

The Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees will continue their four-game series with a Friday night matchup at Yankee Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Royals-Yankees prediction and pick we have laid out below. Kansas City, fresh off trading one of their […]

The Kansas City Royals will begin a four-game series with the New York Yankees in the Bronx on Thursday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Royals-Yankees prediction and pick. The late-breaking news that happened on Wednesday was the trade of Andrew Benintendi from the Royals to the Yankees for three players. Thus, it makes this series […]

The New York Yankees waded into the MLB trade deadline waters on Wednesday night, dealing for Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi. The Yankees sent three prospects to the Royals for the All-Star outfielder, including no. 19 prospect T.J. Sikhema, no. 21 prospect Beck Way and unranked prospect Chandler Champlain. Benintendi, a contact hitter batting […]

The New York Yankees checked one item off of their MLB trade deadline shopping list, dealing for Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi on Wednesday night. The trade was reported late Wednesday night after the Yankees’ loss to the New York Mets, meaning most of the players, like star slugger Aaron Judge, didn’t get wind […]

The Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees have come to an agreement, sending away outfielder Andrew Benintendi in exchange for three prospects. The Royals are receiving three pitching prospects in left-hander T.J. Sikkema and right-handers Chandler Champlain and Beck Way. According to ESPN insider Jeff Passan, it’s the righty Beck Way that’s considered by […]

Just moments after the New York Yankees lost via a walk-off to the New York Mets Wednesday night, it was announced that they are trading with the Kansas City Royals for All-Star outfielder Andrew Benintendi. According to MLB Insider Jeff Passan, the deal is being finalized to send Benintendi to New York. The New York […]

The Kansas City Royals are set to host the Los Angeles Angels today in the final matchup of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Angels-Royals prediction and pick we have laid out below. It’s been nothing but shutouts […]

The Kansas City Royals host the Los Angeles Angels for Game 2 of a three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Royals prediction and pick. Game 1 was a pitching duel between the starters for the majority of the game. Fans got to see vintage performances from Noah Syndergaard and […]

The Kansas City Royals are going to be sellers at the 2022 MLB trade deadline. As they labor through another lost season as part of their rebuild, it makes sense for them to pick up as many prospects as they can at the deadline to help speed up the process. Among the most desirable assets […]

The Tampa Bay Rays and Kansas City Royals will conclude their three-game series Sunday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Rays-Royals prediction and pick we have laid out below. Tampa Bay has been on a torrid pace, winning seven of 10 to vault into […]

MLB trade season is upon us! With the 2022 MLB trade deadline approaching, teams are gearing up to make moves. The New York Yankees have reportedly emerged as a serious contender for Andrew Benintendi, per MLB insider Mark Feinsand. Acquiring Benintendi would upgrade the Yankees roster and help solve their Joey Gallo problem. New York […]

The Tampa Bay Rays and the Kansas City Royals will continue their three-game series tonight at Kauffman Stadium. The Rays won game one of the series 7-3, setting the tone for the rest of the series to come. The Rays are looking to make the playoffs once again as the Royals are still trying to […]

Patrick Mahomes showed up to Kansas City Chiefs camp wearing a Kansas City Monarchs jersey on Friday, per Rob Collins. Mahomes is a part owner of the Kansas City Royals and has not been shy about discussing baseball. But this is a great gesture celebrating the Negro Leagues and all of it’s history. The Monarchs were […]

With the MLB trade deadline coming up, the Andrew Benintendi situation will be an interesting one to monitor. The Kansas City Royals’ All-Star outfielder is one of the better players that could be available at the deadline. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, Benintendi is still seeing tons of interest. There are even teams in […]

The Kansas City Royals are set to host the Tampa Bay Rays today. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Rays-Royals prediction and pick we have laid out below. Tampa Bay enters the game 10 games above .500 at 51-41 and is currently leading the […]

Kansas City Royals utility man Whit Merrifield has landed himself in some hot water recently. Kansas City traveled to Toronto, Ontario, Canada to face the Blue Jays on Thursday for a four-game series. Merrifield did not travel with the team. He wasn’t the only one. He was one of 10 Royals players who didn’t make […]

Andrew Benintendi is among 10 Kansas City Royals players who will be unavailable for the team’s road trip in Toronto when they take on the Blue Jays north of the border. Benintendi’s vaccination status will prevent him from joining his teammates on the road trip and has also presented a rather concerning hurdle in any […]

The Toronto Blue Jays host the Kansas City Royals for Game 1 of a 4-game series! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Blue Jays prediction and pick. Before this series even started there has been a lot of newsworthy stuff going on in each clubhouse. Let’s start with the away team, […]

With the MLB trade deadline less than a month away, rumors are beginning to swirl. Given the fact that the MLB inserted an extra wild card, there could perhaps be more teams looking to buy rather than sell, thinking they will have an outside shot at the postseason. That means that players potentially on the […]

The Kansas City Royals might be one of the worst teams in the American League, but they have a few very good players who are consistently available. One of them is Whit Merrifield, who just saw his bonkers record of 553 consecutive games played end due to a toe injury. Another KC legend, Chiefs quarterback […]

MLB trade rumors have officially begun. With the calendar having switched to July, that means that the August 2 trade deadline is less than a month away. One team who has repeatedly popped up in the rumor mill is the New York Yankees. New York owns the best record in baseball, though with their eyes […]

Whit Merrifield has been one of the faces of the Kansas City Royals for a while now. The versatile infielder/outfielder has been a member of the big league club since 2016. Despite not debuting in MLB until age 27, Merrifield has carved out quite the career. And up until Monday, he was the owner of […]

Kansas City Royals star infielder Whit Merrifield has had his name thrown around in trade speculation ahead of the 2022 MLB trade deadline. So, when he left Sunday’s game against the Guardians after the fifth inning, panic ensued among the fan base. Well, it turns out that Merrifield was not traded mid-game, but was instead […]

Many general managers across the majors already have a close watch on the upcoming MLB trade deadline. For New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, he reportedly has one versatile outfielder on his radar for a possible trade in the coming weeks. According to the New York Post’s Jon Heyman, the Yankees will “consider” making […]

The Kansas City Royals will attempt to earn a series split as they finish the four-game set against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Royals-Astros prediction and pick.   The Royals defeated the Astros 7-4 on Wednesday. Kansas City got on the board early when Whit Merrifield cracked a shot […]

The Royals and Astros get set for Game 3 of a four-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Astros prediction and pick.   Houston won the first two games as offense has been the main factor so far. Both teams have scored at least six runs in each of the […]

On Tuesday, Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke is toeing the rubber against his former team, the Houston Astros, at Minute Maid Park. Greinke, who won the 2019 World Series as a member of the Astros, definitely has a special place in the hearts of fans. Judging by the club’s actions ahead of the […]

The Kansas City Royals are currently in last place in the American League Central, with a 29-49 record. On pace for their fifth straight losing season, Kansas City must accept their fate as sellers at this year’s MLB trade deadline. If their poor record wasn’t enough of a reason to paint them as sellers, their […]

Down 5-0 at one point, the Houston Astros stormed back to defeat the Kansas City Royals for their seventh straight win on a walk-off homer by slugger Yordan Alvarez on the 4th of July. Alvarez obliterated the baseball, sending it 444 feet into the right-field seats at 112.6 MPH. It was the first career walk-off […]

The MLB Trade Deadline is just a month away, which means the rumors are starting to heat up. One player who is a viable candidate for a number of teams is Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi, a key piece of the Boston Red Sox World Series roster in 2018. Among the teams interested in […]

Two teams attempting to stay out of the basement in the AL Central, the Kansas City Royals will visit The Motor City to square off with the Detroit Tigers to kick off a divisional weekend series. It is time to take an inclusive look at our MLB odds series, where our Royals-Tigers prediction and pick […]

The Seattle Mariners recently lost first baseman Ty France to an injury and have immediately gone out and found some much-needed help in the meantime. Per Jeff Passan, the Mariners just traded for former All-Star Carlos Santana from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for a couple of relievers: Trade! First baseman Carlos Santana is […]

Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani never ceases to amaze. On Tuesday night, Ohtani clobbered a pair of three-run home runs, driving in a career-high eight RBI in a loss to the Kansas City Royals. How did the Angels star follow it up? Oh, you know, just a casual, eight-inning shutout with 13 strikeouts on […]