by Bill Pollock | Jan 5, 2018 | Sports Features
The Royals acquired right-hander Trevor Oaks and infielder Erick Mejia in a three-team trade with the Dodgers and White Sox. The Royals sent Joakim Soria to the White Sox and rid themselves of all but one million dollars of Soria’s ten-million dollar contract...
by Bill Pollock | Nov 13, 2017 | Sports Features
Royals manager Ned Yost is recovering at home from a 20-foot fall he suffered while working on a deer stand on his farm in Georgia on November 4. He shattered his pelvis and broke four ribs. After his surgery, Yost says the trauma surgeon told him that in falls as...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 10, 2017 | Sports Features
In 2011 it was the “Rally Squirrel.” In 2017 we have the “Rally Cat.” With the bases loaded and two outs, Yadier Molina was at the plate facing Royals reliever Peter Moylan. KC was up 5-4, when a kitten ran out onto the field making its way to...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 9, 2017 | Sports Features
Jedd Gyorko’s three-run homer capped off a six-run fifth inning as the Cardinals offense continues to roll in a 10-3 win over the Royals in Kansas City. Yadier Molina homered and drove in three and Randal Grichuk also went deep. The Cardinals won their fourth...