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Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images What’s next? The Royals say this playoff ending will light a fire under them for next year. “If you back up from it a bit, it was a pretty impressive season,” Pasquantino said. “But as a player on the team, it wasn’t enough. We knew that we had a good shot to compete and make the playoffs, and I think we felt good about our chances. … [Read more...] about Royals Rumblings – News for October 14, 2024

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Royals face an uphill battle in 2025 before it even begins Five. That’s the number of MLB teams who spent more than the Kansas City Royals in free agency this past winter. The 106-loss Royals gave out 20 contracts, totaling $110,475,000. It all came together in a huge success, culminating in a Wild Card playoff berth. It was just the … [Read more...] about The playoffs reveal, more than ever, financial inequities in baseball

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images A leadoff hitter is the top priority The Royals stunned the baseball world by becoming just the second team to make the playoffs after losing 100+ games the previous season. But their offense fell short in the American League Divisional Series against the Yankees, making it the priority for Royals GM J.J. Picollo as he begins the … [Read more...] about Royals to target more offense, says Picollo in end-of-the-year press conference