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The Kansas City Royals have announced their opening day roster for Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. First, some background: General manager J.J. Picollo sought to ...
The Kansas City Royals made some tough decisions regarding their active 26-man roster.
The Royals still needed a competent lineup to support their starters, so Picollo continued to shop along the margins in free agency. He pursued and landed such veterans as Hunter Renfroe, Adam ...
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The name "Royals" pays homage to the American Royal, a livestock show, horse show, rodeo, and championship barbecue competition held annually in Kansas City since 1899, [7] [8] as well as the identical names of two former Negro league baseball teams that played in the first half of the 20th century (one was a semi-pro team based in Kansas City ...
The season was a major improvement for the Royals; after finishing with only 56 wins and 106 losses in 2023, the second-worst during the Major League Baseball season just behind the Oakland Athletics, the 2024 Royals won their 56th game on July 2, and won 86 games total, 30 more than the previous season.
The 2024 MLB All-Star rosters are set. On Sunday, four Kansas City Royals were selected to the American League roster ahead of the 94th Midsummer Classic in Arlington, Texas.
Melendez's father, Mervyl Melendez, is a college baseball coach. [23] In 2022, he was among ten Royals unable to travel to Canada to play the Toronto Blue Jays due to being unvaccinated against COVID-19, as public health policies of the Canadian government at the time prohibited unvaccinated non-citizens from entering the country.