https://kingsofkauffman.comhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-aren-t-doing-themselves-any-favors-by-stashing-power-hungry-prospect-in-double-a?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01m05g0p7m9gThe Royals have a lot to be excited about on the farm, including Carson Roccaforte's immense power. How long will the Royals opt to keep in Double-A?Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:33:31 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-can-t-afford-to-go-another-offseason-without-upgrading-at-this-position?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01m036wp5bnhThe Royals have their work cut out for them when the season is over if they want to compete in 2027. What will be there plans for second base?Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:27:26 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-take-high-upside-gamble-on-ex-all-star-hurler-but-this-can-t-be-their-free-agent-strategy?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01m00530p8stWith Tony Gonsolin now in the mix, the Royals' rotation picture for 2027 may've gotten clearer. But there's no denying he comes with red flags and uncertainty.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-names-emerging-as-surefire-options-for-royals-bullpen-in-2027-1-they-need-to-leave-in-2026?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01m005ageyysKansas City's bullpen has been a mess all season, but the evaluation window is open. Time to separate the future pieces from the players just burning innings.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:18:49 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-losing-salvador-perez-to-injury-would-be-more-detrimental-than-some-might-want-to-admit?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzxp0h6dbjThe Royals suffered another injury on Wednesday after Salvador Perez left early. He may be having a season to forget, but losing him is not ideal for KC right now.Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:20:07 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-minor-league-update-breaking-down-kc-s-busy-week-of-prospect-promotions?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kzrxt312ptKansas City's minor league system was buzzing with transactions Tuesday — here's what the moves mean and which names Royals fans should start paying attention to.Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:30:40 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-could-be-forced-into-difficult-offseason-decision-after-lucas-erceg-s-latest-blow-up?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzvnn4kmxdLucas Erceg has had a season to forget in the Royals' bullpen this year and after yet another brutal outing, perhaps his future should be in question.Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:17:27 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/espn-s-incredibly-bullish-take-on-royals-angeibel-gomez-only-fuels-his-potential-future-stardom?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kzrx6kesz9The Royals' prospect system is certainly on the rise thanks to their wave of youth talent. But ESPN has a different name in mind as KC's top player on the farm.Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-very-early-free-agent-pitching-options-royals-should-explore-after-john-sherman-s-comments?utm_source=RSSMatthew Swigonski01kzsdhp59a5The Kansas City Royals will need to turn to free agency to replenish an injury-riddled rotation next season. But who will they target? Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:31:04 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-owner-s-questionable-roster-comments-leave-kc-s-bullpen-outlook-just-as-bleak-for-2027?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzrqe8j1mqJohn Sherman took to the radio talk Royals offseason plans. While he discussed spending money, perhaps not enough will go towards bolstering their painfully bad bullpen.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/mlb-insider-s-bold-position-change-idea-for-royals-carter-jensen-is-far-too-premature?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kzq2vekmrrWith catching depth building in the minors, Passan floated a solution to Kansas City's roster logjam that Royals fans won't see coming — and it involves Carter Jensen.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/even-jac-caglianone-spoiling-tarik-skubal-s-dodger-stadium-debut-went-sour-in-continuing-royals-nightmare?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzreetfj8fThe Royals managed to get to the great Tarik Skubal on the road in L.A. Monday night thanks to Jac Caglianone, but their pitching didn't meet them halfway.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:12:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/why-royals-fans-shouldn-t-overreact-to-daniel-lynch-iv-s-rough-first-start-back-in-rotation?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kzknem6a1jThe box score was ugly, but context matters. Lynch hasn't started in two years and Kansas City needs him — one bad outing isn't the whole story here.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:58:33 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-may-ve-fleeced-marlins-in-post-deadline-trade-as-secret-weapon-quickly-emerges-in-triple-a?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzpeh8r38kIt may've flown under the radar, but the Royals' minor trade for Jacob Berry is paying off big time right now, with strong early returns from Triple-A Omaha.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:54:27 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-signing-craig-kimbrel-is-bizarre-legacy-move-that-complicates-their-stretch-run?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzp1mw9yy7The Royals have bullpen issues and could use new faces to get through the rest of their season. However, the signing of Craig Kimbrel is definitely an odd one.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:21:13 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-competitive-longevity-looks-brighter-than-ever-after-baseball-america-s-top-100-update?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kzhrxq4nk2Chourio, Gomez, and Hammond all land in Baseball America's top 60 — a sign that Kansas City's long-term rebuild has more foundation than this season's record suggests.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:34:05 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-roster-holes-royals-still-need-to-fill-heading-into-2027-after-painfully-quiet-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kzhybnkjekThe Royals' trade deadline didn't solve much. Three glaring issues remain, and the window to address them before next season is already starting to close.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:47:33 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/salvador-perez-s-impact-can-t-be-overlooked-in-noah-cameron-s-rise-in-royals-rotation?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzetc95ebnNoah Cameron has thrived over his last three outings. But what can't be ignored is how strong he's looked when Salvador Peres is catching for him.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:02:24 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-put-an-end-to-veteran-left-handed-relief-experiment-before-it-even-really-began?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzez0w3pgmThe Royals continued to make moves on the mound, as Aaron Bummer is out the door just weeks after the KC initially signed him and days after promoting him.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:19:13 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-give-daniel-lynch-iv-long-awaited-role-change-but-it-wasn-t-the-right-one?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzejjyvv2hThe Royals have been in a state of turmoil from a pitching standpoint, which has led them to surprisingly move Daniel Lynch IV back into the starting rotation.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:50:49 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-add-tantalizing-cubs-lefty-with-one-glaring-flaw-to-already-questionable-bullpen-depth?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kze7ck4rvgThe Royals kept on bolstering their pitching depth, adding Luke Little of waivers from the Cubs. Will he be able to overcome his consistent demons in the 'pen?Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:19:59 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-trade-for-former-marlins-sixth-overall-pick-offers-exact-upside-system-desperately-needs?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzbvqwa1rtThe Royals made a minor move on Wednesday, trading for former Top 10 draft pick Jacob Berry from the Marlins. Could he end up being a good piece for the future?Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:28:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/early-results-show-royals-may-ve-found-lasting-bullpen-solution-in-trade-with-astros?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kzbmgee5x9The Royals have had serious bullpen issues this year, but amid all the turmoil, one of their most recent acquisitions in Nate Pearson has provided a bright spot.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:34:48 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-first-round-draft-pick-zion-rose-sets-tone-for-future-with-big-leap-into-pro-career?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz6vtnbwfwThe Royals had a few names from their draft class assigned to the top four levels of their system, including Zion Rose, who's set to start his career in High-A.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-choice-to-keep-michael-wacha-seth-lugo-looks-wiser-after-rotation-s-devasting-injury-news?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz93vh589tThe Royals' rotation is in rough shape and their 2027 staff looks bleak too, especially after learning Stephen Kolek and Luinder Avila will undergo Tommy John.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:17:02 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-made-their-intentions-clear-at-trade-deadline-despite-being-frustratingly-quiet?utm_source=RSSAndrew Banks01kz6zz0hz3mThe Royals left a lot on the table at the trade deadline, but in doing so, there can be no denying they made their competitive intentions very clear for 2027.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:32:56 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/jj-picollo-s-post-trade-deadline-remarks-make-royals-trade-inactivity-look-so-much-worse?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz74m2vvf9It seems widely considered the Royals left plenty of meat on the bone at this trade deadline, but perhaps the choice to be so bearish was entirely on them.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:00:04 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-make-glaringly-obvious-decision-to-put-an-end-to-failed-reunion-with-floundering-southpaw?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz70ew276pThe Royals' bullpen has scuffled this year with no individual struggling more than Matt Strahm. And on Tuesday, KC put an end to his high-profile reunion.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:26:07 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/foster-griffin-s-bounce-back-could-sting-even-more-for-royals-after-trade-to-rival-guardians?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz4tg6frmeThe Royals aren't in the best spot after a relatively inactive trade deadline, but now a former top prospect could be coming back to haunt them with a rival.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:01:11 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/breaking-down-who-royals-received-from-dodgers-after-trading-all-star-southpaw-kris-bubic?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kz4gpt3ngbBubic's exit was expected. The return was not. Duran is MLB-ready and fills a real Royals need. Here's what Kansas City is actually getting in this deadline deal.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:07:13 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/undealt-royals-players-entirely-overshadowed-any-progress-kc-made-with-completed-deadline-trades?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz4xecarfkThe Royals made trades at the deadline, but with several easy-looking moves not made, it's hard to think they exhausted all efforts to get better ahead of 2027.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 23:57:27 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-trade-for-controllable-bullpen-arm-who-was-cut-loose-by-phillies-on-same-day?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz4nkxjbrdIn search of pitching depth at the deadline, the Royals added another name in Phillies outcast Nolan Hoffman, who could end up being a future bullpen option.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:59:33 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-find-trade-partner-for-injury-prone-kris-bubic-in-deadline-day-shocker-with-dodgers?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz4dsnschhMoving Kris Bubic may've seemed difficult, however they managed to find a trade partner in the Los Angeles Dodgers, ensuring they didn't lose him for nothing.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:35:36 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-getting-up-close-lesson-from-blue-jays-with-trade-deadline-strategy-to-prep-for-2027?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz46reccxcThe Royals enter this deadline looking to sell, but also bolster themselves up for a run in 2027. And the Blue Jays are showing that this is entirely possible.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:34:57 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/2-expiring-contracts-royals-fans-can-expect-to-be-traded-by-deadline-1-they-might-be-stuck-with?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz3w04ypw0The Royals are in the final stretch of the trade deadline rush. While they may only be willing to move expiring deals, there's still plenty of names to watch.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:16:40 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-fans-reminded-of-frustrating-trade-deadline-reality-with-michael-wacha-seth-lugo?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz1gr2ybwzIt was common knowledge that the Royals were set to be stingy at the deadline, but Bob Nightengale suggested they're likely not going to be persuaded otherwise.Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/rival-tigers-added-two-potential-future-thorns-in-royals-side-in-tarik-skubal-blockbuster-trade?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz19qwv89eTarik Skubal has finally been traded and as good as it is for the Royals to have a Cy Young arm out of the division, Detroit's strong return could be a concern.Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:12:05 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-have-no-excuse-now-to-avoid-promoting-surging-triple-a-outfielder-after-lane-thomas-trade?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz157df5paThe Royals have a sizeable hole in their outfield after Lane Thomas was dealt to the Braves on Saturday. Could this mean that Gavin Cross finally gets his shot?Sun, 02 Aug 2026 13:11:40 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-amazingly-find-way-to-tack-on-outcasted-southpaw-in-lane-thomas-trade-with-braves?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kz01sxbs87The Royals made their first trade of the deadline. Along with Lane Thomas they managed to send the contract of the demoted Bailey Falter to the Braves as well.Sun, 02 Aug 2026 02:40:16 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/injuries-inconsistency-are-making-vinnie-pasquantino-harder-to-defend-as-member-of-royals-core?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyqta66x2cThe Royals are in the business of finding ways to build around their core and compete again in 2027. However, does that core include Vinnie Pasquantino?Sat, 01 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/giants-bizarre-harrison-bader-suspension-proves-royals-dodged-free-agent-catastrophe?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyz3zhdkz5The Royals were heavily linked to Harrison Bader in the offseason. However, after a weekend scooter accident, they may be glad they missed out on him.Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-stung-by-contending-twins-stealing-prime-buy-low-trade-opportunity-from-their-lap?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyyq0tb00zThe Royals have a need for starting pitching in 2027, so even if they're deadline sellers, an arm like Dean Kremer would've been a great addition for the staff.Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:11:33 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-prospects-royals-shouldn-t-be-scared-to-trade-at-deadline-despite-being-sellers?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kywsmcqqefThe Royals may be sellers at the upcoming trade deadline, but with the desire to improve in 2027 as well, could they turn to some expendable prospects to do so?Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-vs-rockies-rain-delay-july-31-updates-start-time-full-details?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyxc3fytb5Mother Nature has unfortunately had her say on the start time of the Royals and Rockies weekend series opener, as this contest will begin under rain delay.Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:58:59 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-news-noah-cameron-s-new-approach-salvador-perez-mlb-the-show-zion-rose-homer?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kywq6swkv5The Royals are about to enter a new month, and despite all the trade deadline fanfare, there are several other storylines fans should be aware of before August.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 23:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-have-perfect-sell-high-trade-opportunity-with-michael-wacha-after-rays-injury-news?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kywy5qzsgrThe Rays need rotation help and Wacha knows their system. If the Royals are willing to sell, could a reunion that makes sense for both sides already be forming?Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:46:28 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-royals-minor-leaguers-who-are-playing-their-way-to-post-trade-deadline-call-up?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kysrgm0d8nThe trade deadline stands to reshape Kansas City's roster, and three Storm Chasers have spent the summer making sure they're first in line when the spots open up.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:12:13 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-can-t-let-red-hot-former-first-round-prospect-rush-them-into-rash-trade-decision?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kywf590355The Royals have plenty of decisions to make ahead of the upcoming trade deadline, but dealing a red-hot prospect like Gavin Cross could be a regrettable one.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:06:16 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-royals-relievers-who-could-step-in-and-replace-a-struggling-alex-lange-as-closer?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kyskpngvdvLange's July ERA is over 14 and the ninth inning has become appointment anxiety for Kansas City fans. The Royals have options, just not obvious ones.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/building-the-perfect-statistical-kansas-city-royals-pitcher-in-2026?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01ky6c0xxzvvNo single Kansas City arm has it all but what if you could build one from scratch? Pitch by pitch, the numbers reveal a Royals ace hiding in plain sight.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:41:18 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-questionable-trade-deadline-strategy-could-look-even-worse-after-insider-s-latest-intel?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyt0sy7k23It was already known that the Royals might be stingy at the trade deadline, but according to Mark Feinsand, their trade hesitancy may go even further.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:38:14 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/history-suggests-royals-won-t-trade-lane-thomas-to-al-central-rival-at-deadline-despite-rumors?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kyneyvkpf5The Guardians traded for Thomas once and watched him struggle. Kansas City has every reason to move him but history says it won't be back to Cleveland.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:30:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/angels-rangers-trade-could-open-door-for-royals-to-address-starting-pitching-at-deadline?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyskd523jsThe Angels and Rangers pulled of a pre-trade deadline stunner, which could open plenty of doors for the Royals to make a deal with LA for starting pitching.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:10:04 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/noah-cameron-is-proving-new-royals-tactics-could-help-fuel-better-results?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kyk8hw5apzCameron has struggled all season, but his latest start showed what different tactics can unlock. The question now is whether the Royals can make the results stick.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:27:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/uncomfortable-masyn-winn-quote-could-kill-royals-cardinals-trade-dream?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyqjxv98ygA potential reunion between the Cardinals and Royals starter Michael Wacha had been floated in the rumor mill, but recent developments may've quashed this idea.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/insider-s-intel-on-mariners-trade-deadline-ambitions-couldn-t-come-at-worst-time-for-royals?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyq0893xa4Emerson Hancock seems like an ideal trade candidate for the Royals current trade deadline ambitions, but it's hard to see how they'd be able to land him.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:49:50 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-reliever-s-brutal-month-of-july-may-ve-destroyed-any-trade-value-he-carried?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyq04tkhymThe Royals could look to their relief pitching at the trade deadline to retool for the 2027 season, but one name may no longer carry much, if any, value on the market.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:49:27 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/the-athletic-makes-bold-royals-trade-deadline-prediction-kc-should-adopt-but-won-t?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kyk7gr2mj4Moving one veteran starter would signal a reset. Moving both Wacha and Lugo at the same deadline would be the most aggressive sell the Royals have attempted in years.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:57:28 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-injury-update-maikel-garcia-status-kyle-isbel-progress-beck-way-back-problems?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kymm3gkvxcThe Royals have received a bit of a mixed bag of injury news this week, with two key names inching closer to a return, but one bullpen arm landing on the IL.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:00:04 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/1-bold-trade-royals-should-make-before-trade-deadline-1-temptation-they-must-avoid?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kymez9fb21The Royals are likely to be conservative sellers at the deadline, but that doesn't mean they can't get a little bold. In some cases that would be good, in other's not so much.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/why-royals-traded-for-forgotten-former-top-prospect-amidst-lost-2026-season?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kydp75r31kOnce a top-10 prospect with four plus pitches, Pearson has never found the zone. The Royals are betting they can unlock what Toronto, Chicago, and Houston couldn't.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-rumors-michael-wacha-lane-thomas-labeled-perfect-trade-fits-for-pair-of-nl-contenders?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kyk3djcxz5Jim Bowden has already matched Kansas City's two most likely trade chips with buyers. The Royals' deadline clarity is turning into real traction and it's happening fast.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:01:51 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-failure-to-sign-hudson-devaughn-pales-in-comparison-to-guardians-major-draft-misfortune?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyjk5eh5b0The Royals might've missed out on a promising prep arm in Hudson DeVaughn, but it certainly wasn't as bad as Cleveland missing out on their second round pick.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/potential-lane-thomas-replacement-surfacing-for-royals-in-triple-a-as-trade-rumors-swirl?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyhxmxvsgmThe Royals will likely have plenty of roster holes to fill after the Aug. 3 trade deadline passes and perhaps Gavin Cross is making a bid to fill one of them.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:17:05 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-royals-who-would-benefit-most-if-kansas-city-goes-full-fire-sale-at-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kydjdgfkc6If the Royals trade Wacha, Thomas, Lange, and more, roster spots open up fast. These are the players in line to inherit the biggest opportunities after August 3rd.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:30:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-teenaged-prospect-s-unexpected-jump-into-top-100-only-legitimizes-rising-farm-system?utm_source=RSSAndrew Banks01kyff6v4evwThe Royals' new 17-year-old prospect sensation, Angeibel Gomez is turning heads around the minor leagues this season as he continues to light up the DSL.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:18:10 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/next-major-salvador-perez-stat-to-watch-after-becoming-royals-home-run-king?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kyf8qb86d7Salvador Perez etched his name in the history books as the Royals' HR leader, but there might be a bigger stat to bolster his Hall of Fame case.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:21:32 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/scorching-royals-outfielder-has-kc-flaunting-rare-trade-victory-over-powerhouse-brewers?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kya37b3qnqThe Royals' season has gone an entirely different than the Brewers' has this season. However, KC now looks like the undisputed winner of their winter trade.Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:58:48 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-could-be-unorthodox-trade-partner-for-angels-thanks-to-polarizing-catching-prospect?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kya73ympp6While the Royals may not be in the position to trade prospects right now and the Angels are also poised to sell, perhaps Blake Mitchell could be common ground.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:00:05 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-bold-noah-cameron-decision-could-provide-ideal-means-for-him-to-shake-brutal-slump?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kya3qczca8The Royals will not be starting their game on Friday with Noah Cameron on the mound, instead opting for an opener. Will this help him shake his recent cobwebs?Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:30:01 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/unheralded-royals-midseason-trade-has-suddenly-provided-key-solution-to-kc-s-rotation-problems?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kya4f3e3awWhen the Royals traded for Randy Dobnak, it seemed nothing more than a move for increased pitching depth. However, he's been nothing short of instrumental.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:17:43 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-royals-prospects-royals-fans-should-pay-attention-to-in-second-half?utm_source=RSSMatthew Swigonski01ky7v3e1aq6The Kansas City Royals have a number of intriguing prospects at various levels that fans should keep an eye on in the second-half of the season.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:55:29 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/seth-lugo-s-strong-second-half-start-should-have-royals-rethinking-reluctance-on-trading-him?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky86j79txjThe Royals enter trade season with what should be a clear goal of selling at the deadline. They may not want to, but perhaps it's the best time to trade Seth Lugo.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-news-matt-quatraro-absence-kyle-isbel-rehab-results-kc-s-new-milb-signing?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky808z68crAs the Royals continue their second-half, there's plenty of headlines fans should be aware of, from Matt Quatraro's temporary absence to a new face in Triple-A.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:43:52 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/bizarre-antics-from-royals-fan-cast-a-cloud-on-salvador-perez-s-historic-moment?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky7h6zm171The day finally came where Salvador Perez etched his name in Royals history, but a fan's antics to retrieve the homer stole some of the shine from KC's captain.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:06:39 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/baseball-america-s-bullish-outlook-on-royals-2026-draft-class-gives-farm-system-increased-hope?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01ky3p06kqymRose and Rabe land fourth and fifth in Kansas City's system after just being drafted. The Royals' 2026 class is already reshaping the farm system's ceiling.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:03:35 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-rumors-insider-suggests-kc-could-still-trade-struggling-southpaw-at-deadline?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky5emv0gh9The Royals are nearing the trade deadline and that means there's likely to be some names on the move. Could there be a suitor for the struggling Matt Strahm?Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-trade-for-outcasted-astros-fireballer-has-different-feel-than-previous-pitching-solutions?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky58pdtk2jThe Royals made a small-scale deal for more bullpen help, trading for former top prospect Nate Pearson from the Astros. How useful can he be for them in 2026?Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:36:43 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-strong-second-half-start-immediately-overshadowed-by-brutal-bobby-witt-jr-injury-news?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky2zk7tx8rThe Royals have had plenty of injury issues this season, but none greater than their placement of superstar Bobby Witt Jr. on the 10-day IL on Wednesday.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:56:08 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-royals-narratives-that-baseball-savant-s-new-comparison-tool-puts-in-sharper-focus?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01ky30sxra7fBaseball Savant's latest feature adds crucial context to some of Kansas City's biggest 2026 storylines. The numbers reframe what you think you already know.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:34:24 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-utility-man-s-unorthodox-role-perfectly-sums-up-embarrassing-state-of-pitching-staff?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky02j6w0bfThe Royals have had their fair share of pitching woes this season. The fact they've used Tyler Tolbert on the mound as much as they have is proof of that.Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-could-be-prime-trade-partner-for-phillies-after-insider-s-latest-intel?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky2rbvs8hdWith a seller's approach looming for the Royals two weeks out from the MLB trade deadline a potential suitor for multiple KC trade assets may've just surfaced.Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:56:40 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/prime-royals-trade-asset-s-hot-streak-couldn-t-come-at-better-time-with-deadline-looming?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kxzwy0dgysLane Thomas has been on fire in recent weeks, which surely spells good things for the Royals when it comes to a potential trade return for him at the deadline.Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:59:31 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-sign-long-time-rival-southpaw-ahead-of-potential-bullpen-fire-sale-at-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky0j91whppThe Royals could sell off numerous relievers at the trade deadline, meaning the signing of Aaron Bummer could become that much more important after the fact.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:44:10 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-would-be-foolish-to-keep-michael-wacha-if-former-exec-s-mock-trade-with-cubs-is-offered?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01ky05cts6sgThe Royals are gearing up to be sellers at the trade deadline and even if they don't want to part with Michael Wacha, some deals may be too good pass up.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:28:53 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-introduction-of-2026-mlb-draft-class-may-ve-revealed-two-names-that-won-t-sign?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kxxpch6qh3Kansas City got 21 players into camp but the two missing nameplates are the ones that matter most heading into a critical signing deadline for the Royals.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:56:39 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/3-royals-players-who-haven-t-been-headaches-everyone-expected-them-to-be-in-2026?utm_source=RSSJacob Milham01kxxbtwk348Kansas City's season has been a disappointment, but not every storyline is bleak. These three Royals have quietly outperformed the low expectations surrounding them.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:53:35 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/latest-kris-bubic-injury-update-leaves-royals-in-precarious-spot-ahead-of-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kxxc13fp3yThe Royals are likely gearing up to unload some assets ahead of the trade deadline. However, some top KC trade candidates seem more unlikely to move than ever.Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:18:45 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-bobby-witt-jr-s-latest-mvp-bid-could-be-thwarted-by-another-historical-season?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kxnrtcahaxThe 2026 season hasn't gone the Royals' way, but it's certainly been good for Bobby Witt Jr. However, could history stand in the way of his MVP chances again?Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:45:56 +0000enhttps://kingsofkauffman.com/royals-ailing-farm-system-gets-major-boost-after-teenaged-sensation-earns-top-100-status?utm_source=RSSCaleb Moody01kxrkxz2ms7In a recent Top 100 prospect adjustment from MLB Pipeline, Royals young lefty David Shields has officially entered amid a strong 2026 campaign.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:00:02 +0000en