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Mar 26, 2022; Surprise, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Royals players look on during the national anthem prior to a spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals’ Aging Prospect With Much to Gain in Spring Training

By Jacob Milham
Oct 13, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Rain collects on a Royals decal logo on a seat in the stands before game three of the 2014 ALCS playoff baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
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MLB Pipeline Predicts Rapid Rise for Royals Prospect Gavin Cross

By Jordan Foote
Sep 14, 2022; Columbus, OH, USA; Omaha Storm Chasers pitcher Austin Cox (31) delivers a pitch while warming up in the game against the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Scheller-The Columbus Dispatch Baseball Wildart Puppypalooza
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Predicting 2023 Royals Spring Training Non-Roster Invitees: Pitchers

By Jacob Milham
Aug 19, 2022; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (13), shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) and teammates celebrates as they beat the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Opinion

Way-Too-Early Royals Roster Outlook for 2023

By Jerry Edwards
Nov 3, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro (33) and general manager J.J. Picollo talk with media during a press conference at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports
Opinion

Royals' Biggest Win of Rule 5 Draft Was Who They Didn’t Lose

By Jordan Foote
Antoine Kelly (88) throws a pitch at the Brewers' alternate training camp on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wis. Alex Martin/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Apc Brewers Alternates 072820 011436
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Top Rule 5 Draft Targets for Royals to Consider

By Jordan Foote
Quad Cities River Bandits' Anthony Veneziano (31) pitches against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers during their baseball game Thursday, July 7, 2021, at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wis. The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers won 8-7.Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Apc Rattlersvsquad 0707210230djp
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3 Prospects Royals Could Protect From Rule 5 Draft

By Jordan Foote
Oct 7, 2022; Peoria, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Royals infielder Samad Taylor (9) plays for the Surprise Saguaros during an Arizona Fall League baseball game at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
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Despite AFL Numbers, Samad Taylor Is Worth Protecting From Rule 5

By Jordan Foote
Apr 5, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; A detailed view of MLB official Rawlings baseball with signature of commissioner Rob Manfred at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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The Columbia Fireflies Showed Both Struggle and Promise in 2022

By Shawn Bauman
Sep 30, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Angel Zerpa (61) walks from the dugout before the game against the Cleveland Indians at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
Opinion

The Royals Find Themselves at a Minor League Crossroads

By Jerry Edwards
Jun 26, 2018; Omaha, NE, USA; Oregon State Beavers pitcher Christian Chamberlain (34) pitches in the fifth inning against the Arkansas Razorbacks in game one of the championship series of the College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports
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Christian Chamberlain Is off to a Great Start in the AFL

By Jordan Foote
Jul 16, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Kansas City Royals third baseman Nicky Lopez (8) and left fielder Brewer Hicklen (75) walk off the field as the Toronto Blue Jays celebrate a victory in the 10th inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
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Brewer Hicklen Has Surgery to Fix ‘Nagging Injury'

By Jordan Foote
Jul 29, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Maikel Garcia (11) hits a single in the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Have Multiple Prospects Rank on Minor League Leaderboards

By Jordan Foote
Jul 29, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Maikel Garcia (11) at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
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Maikel Garcia Is Flashing His Potential Down in Omaha

By Jordan Foote
Northwest Arkansas' Nick Loftin (13) plays in a game against the Hooks at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas on Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
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Nick Loftin Is Starting to Find His Footing

By Jordan Foote
Sep 4, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Max Castillo (60) pitches in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Opinion

Max Castillo Deserves Another Start With the Royals This Year

By Jordan Foote
Apr 5, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; A detailed view of MLB official Rawlings baseball with signature of commissioner Rob Manfred at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Five Royals Prospects to Watch as 2022 Season Ends

By Jacob Milham
Mar 12, 2020; Lakeland, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves outfielder Drew waters returns to the duggout following the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Promote No. 9 Prospect Drew Waters From Omaha

By Jordan Foote
Mar 12, 2020; Lakeland, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves outfielder Drew waters returns to the duggout following the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
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The Early Returns on the Drew Waters Experiment Are Amazing

By Jordan Foote
Jun 11, 2022; College Station, TX, USA; Louisville outfielder Levi Usher (5) hits a single in the first innning against Texas A&M at Blue Bell Park. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports
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Top 3 Day Two Royals MLB Draft Picks That Stood Out

By Jordan Foote
Jun 18, 2022; Omaha, NE, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks third baseman Cayden Wallace (7) celebrates after hitting a double during the seventh inning against the Stanford Cardinal at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
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The Royals’ Initial Draft Haul Wisely Bets on College Talent

By Jordan Foote
Jul 25, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals owners group principal owner John Sherman applauds during warm ups before the game against the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
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Top 2022 MLB Draft Prospects for the Royals at Pick No. 9

By Jordan Foote
Jul 4, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Vinnie Pasquantino (9) wears a sleeve with stars during the game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Down to a Pair of Top 100 Prospects in Latest MLB Rankings

By Jordan Foote
Mar 27, 2022; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Vinnie Pasquantino (73) at bat in the second inning during a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Call Up 1B Prospect Vinnie Pasquantino

By Jordan Foote
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