State of the Royals
A week after trying to convince you  the Royals winning streak was hollow, and done with smoke and mirrors (and other-wordly pitch more ...
Series Preview: Royals at Cleveland Indians, June 17-19
Here come the Royals. After falling as low as 23-32, the Royals are now 33-34. Yes, that's right. They are 10-2 in their last 12 g more ...
Diamonds in the Rough 06.18.13
Sugar Ray Marimon and Matt Fields lead the Naturals while the offense continues to sputter for the Chasers. Affiliates went 2-1 to more ...
This Day In Royals History–June 19, 1971
1971: Although they battled back from a 4-0 deficit to tie the game, the Royals could not keep the Angels in check late and droppe more ...
Interview with Scott Sharp Director of Player Development
Scott talks about Bubba Starling, Cam Gallagher, Miguel Almonte and more. more ...
Scouting Royals’ Draft Picks: Hope, Rockett, and Dziedzic
As draft picks are starting to sign and short season ball has begun, I wanted to continue to look at some draft picks by the Royal more ...
Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. “Lamb Burgers”
When it’s time to bring the grill out it is easy to fall into a rut of cooking the same old burgers and hot dogs again and again. more ...
Diamonds in the Rough 06.18.13
Sugar Ray Marimon and Matt Fields lead the Naturals while the offense continues to sputter for the Chasers. Affiliates went 2-1 to more ...
U.L.’s Toothpick: A Look Back At 1993
There’s no particular reason why they should be, but the 1993 Royals are one of my favorite teams in franchise history. They weren more ...
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This Day In Royals History–June 19, 1971
1971: Although they battled back from a 4-0 deficit to tie the game, the Royals could not keep the Angels in check late and dropped a 7-4 decision at more ...
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Obstructed reView: Seriously? You’ve Never Seen That?!
We’re considerably more than halfway through the #june100 challenge, and I’m barely off-pace to finish in good shape. Here’s this week’s list. I’ve go more ...
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State of the Royals
A week after trying to convince you  the Royals winning streak was hollow, and done with smoke and mirrors (and other-wordly pitching), here I stand c more ...
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U.L.’s Toothpick: A Look Back At 1996
There are youth movements, and then there are youth movements. Sometimes they are half-hearted, sometimes they are wholesale. What the Royals did betw more ...
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Diamonds in the Rough 06.18.13
Sugar Ray Marimon and Matt Fields lead the Naturals while the offense continues to sputter for the Chasers. Affiliates went 2-1 today. HR Call: None more ...
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Series Preview: Royals at Cleveland Indians, June 17-19
Here come the Royals. After falling as low as 23-32, the Royals are now 33-34. Yes, that's right. They are 10-2 in their last 12 games to creep up to more ...
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Friday Notes
This is much more fun. Since last Friday, the Royals are 6-1 and they've won pretty much every which way. They've led the whole way and won comfortabl more ...
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Series Preview: Royals at Tampa Bay Rays, June 13-16
The Royals travel to Tampa to take on a Rays team that is very good again. This is also a team that lost both games to the Royals in an earlier series more ...
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Series Preview: Royals vs. Detroit Tigers, June 10-12
The Tigers come to town to face the suddenly on fire Kansas City Royals and it will provide the Royals with a big test to determine if they just got f more ...
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Morning Coffee: Riding the Royalcoaster
If you're a fan of arbitrary endpoints (and who isn't?), this Royals season as been quite a ride. Hence the extremely clever name of "the Royalcoaster more ...
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Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. “Lamb Burgers”
When it’s time to bring the grill out it is easy to fall into a rut of cooking the same old burgers and hot dogs again and again. So this week I’m bri more ...
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Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats “Baba Ghanoush”
Frequently when researching the local cuisines of cities across the U.S. I find locals pointing me towards the ethnic cuisine their town is known for. more ...
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Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. “Banana Nut Bread”
Sometimes you just need some comfort. Perhaps you are having a rough week, struggling through some personal issues. Or maybe you’re just feeling down more ...
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Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. “Scallop Ceviche”
Today begins our series with the Los Angeles Angels. LA is known for many things but the one that excites me the most in culinary terms about this cit more ...
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Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. “Perfect Margaritas”
Early next week the Royals take on the Houston Astros. With its proximity to Mexico, Texas gets a huge boost in culinary influence from its neighbors more ...
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U.L.’s Toothpick: A Look Back At 1993
There’s no particular reason why they should be, but the 1993 Royals are one of my favorite teams in franchise history. They weren’t particularly good more ...
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U.L.’s Toothpick: A Look Back At April 2003
If you’re a Royals fan under 30, you might remember the last couple of years before the 1994 players’ strike changed everything. If you’re a Royals fa more ...
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Obstructed reView: Opening Day and 1985
It’s opening day in Royals Land and optimism couldn’t be higher, which means that I am personally pessimistic. That’s just how I roll. I’m a Royals fa more ...
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Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. “Biscuits and Sausage Gravy”
When there is an early game you really need something hearty and filling to help you make it through the hours of cheering and drinking you have ahead more ...
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U.L.’s Toothpick: A Look Back At 1974
From time to time, I will take a look back at a specific season in Royals history. This week, a look at the 1974 Royals. Setting The Stage The 1973 Ro more ...
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Interview with Scott Sharp Director of Player Development
Scott talks about Bubba Starling, Cam Gallagher, Miguel Almonte and more. more ...
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Pine Tar Podcast 26.0 Week 1 Review
David and Clint discussed the first week of games from the Royals including the exciting home opening win over the Twins. Email the show podcast@pinet more ...
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Pine Tar Podcast 25.0 Writer Predictions Show
David and Clint had a few writers from the site on to give their Royals season predictions. Darin Watson @Darin_Watson Wins 82 (2nd in Division) Team more ...
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Pine Tar Podcast 24.0 w/ Lee Polikov of the Bob Gibson Heritage Project
David Lesky talks about his recent trip to spring training while Lee Polikov of the Bob Gibson Heritage Project discussed the unveiling of the new Bob more ...
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Pine Tar Podcast 23.0 Season Preview Edition w/ Greg Schaum
Greg Schaum, David Lesky and Clint Scoles give some of their predictions for the upcoming 2013 Royals season. Also Aaron Bentley of Baseballinstinct.c more ...
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State of the Royals
A week after trying to convince you  the Royals winning streak was hollow, and done with smoke and mirrors (and other-wordly pitching), here I stand c more ...
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Well, It’s Time To Do Something: Royals Get Back To .500
Short of selling out what remains of a graduated and conscripted BFSITHOW, the Royals are pretty much what they are going to be from top to bottom. Th more ...
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Scouting Royals’ Draft Picks: Hope, Rockett, and Dziedzic
As draft picks are starting to sign and short season ball has begun, I wanted to continue to look at some draft picks by the Royals. So in this post, more ...
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State of the Royals
How things have changed in the span of a week, right? Wrong! Yes, the Royals put together a nice six-game winning streak, winning a series versus the more ...
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So Now What? Royals Win Sixth In A Row
If anybody has an idea on what to do now, I'm all ears (or eyes, I guess). Last week, the Royals were 23-31, mired in a month-long stretch of absolute more ...