The Kansas City Royals have signed right-handed pitcher Ross Stripling to a minor league contract, the team announced via social media on Wednesday. Stripling, who last pitched with the Athletics in 2024, has also received an invitation to Spring Training. Stripling was a fifth-round selection by the Dodgers in the 2012 Amateur Draft and has…

We are a couple of short days away from the Royals’ first spring training game on February 21st against the Texas Rangers. The roster appears near its final Opening Day form, with all major trades and free-agent additions now in the rearview mirror. The infield appears to be the strength of this lineup and provides…

The Royals’ bullpen is the most improved part of the team over the last year, and they continued to add talent this offseason. The bullpen is maybe the most important position to keep an eye on for the Royals during spring training as there are a lot of spots up for grabs and there are…

The Kansas City Royals continued housekeeping items on Monday in a huge way. The front office signed lefty starter Cole Ragans to a new contract earlier in the week. The deal didn’t add any controllable years, but instead just gave Ragans a well-deserved raise for 2025 and his first two arbitration years. Monday, the team…

The narrative around the Kansas City Royals for many years has become a lack of spending. The Royals, despite inflation and added revenue sharing “were cheap” and “could spend but chose instead not to.” News on Friday continues to conflict with that narrative as do many other storylines since owner John Sherman purchased the franchise…

The Royals’ starting rotation was one of the best in baseball in 2024 and with Brady Singer being the only departure from the team, they hope to have similar success in 2025. Ragans, Lugo and Wacha are the headliners of the Royals rotation, and the team hopes those three can put up consistent performances throughout…

Today the Royals announced that they agreed to a new contract with Cole Ragans through the 2027 season worth a little north of 13 million dollars. The Royals acquired Ragans in a trade with the Rangers for Aroldis Chapman at the 2023 trade deadline. Since making the addition, Ragans has shown great improvement and has…

Pitchers and Catchers have reported to Surprise! Baseball is right around the corner and fans will finally get their first taste of game action on February 21. The offseason hasn’t drastically changed the roster for the Kansas City Royals, but there are some new faces in the mix. Jonathan India and Joey Wiemer have joined…

All offseason, there have been rumors that the Royals are interested in adding a bat in the middle of the… Coming into this offseason, Royals General Manager J.J. Picollo mentioned that adding a middle of the order bat was something… In 2024, Kris Bubic made his return to Kansas City after a long stint on…

Entering 2025, Royals fans have had many questions about the rotation’s back end, but I think we can be sure that the top three starters going into 2025 will be Cole Ragans, Seth Logo, and Michael Wacha. Ragans is coming off a year where he finished fourth in Cy Young voting, surpassing 100 innings for…