Last season the Kansas City Royals finished with a 71-91 record, but regardless of what that record suggests, the team looked a lot better than anyone could have anticipated. Still, Royals fans are frustrated. They are sick of hearing how excited they should be about the future and want to see some results now. Will [...]
Archive of posts tagged Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees: Sloppy Play Leads To Second Place
This is going to be a short post, as last nights 11-5 loss to the Kansas City Royals was hard enough to watch and I still am unwinding from it. Why so much distress? It is more like frustration because my tennis coach taught me there were two ways to lose. The first way is [...]
New York Yankees: Stranding Runners Not The Only Reason They Lost To Royals
TELL ME SOMETHING I DON’T KNOW: When any major, minor or little-league baseball team loses a game or a few in a row the same old rationalization is given by the media, as if they had enlightened both players and fans to something we didn’t know already. This phrase gets used in many different ways, [...]
Yankees Vs. Royals: How Are Things In Kansas City?
The New York Yankees are back home to host the Kansas City Royals for three games. Let’s take a look at what Kansas City has been up in 2011 before the series starts: 2011 Kansas City Royals: The Royals have won six of their last 10 games and are currently in second place in the [...]
Baseball Movie You Must See
When we watch professional baseball players on TV or at the ballpark, none of us really understand what most had to go through to get to the top. Getting there is even harder for the non-American players, who are in a totally unfamiliar place, without family and don’t have the words to communicate more than [...]
Lady Knows Best: Predicting 2011 MLB Season Winners And Losers
With baseball fans counting down the hours till Opening Day, it is time to predict how the 2011 MLB Season will look when it’s all said and done. Predictions divided per the six divisions, listed in order of finish and the eight postseason teams (including the wildcards) will be highlighted. If only I were a [...]
A Story That Makes You Hate The New York Yankees A Little Less
On Friday night the New York Yankees hosted rivals Boston Red Sox down in Tampa, FL at Steinbrenner Field. The game’s results are meaningless, but the Red Sox won the game 5-3. Even as everyone continued to drool over the second stand out performance by Yankee pitching prospect Manny Banuelos, there was a story told [...]
