PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) San Diego Padres prospect Fernando Tatis Jr. and Kansas City Royals counterpart Adalberto Mondesi have never met, even though their life stories suggest a cup of coffee is long overdue. They…
SURPRISE, Ariz. For the first time since the 2010 season, the Royals will play an entire season without catcher Salvador Perez. The six-time All-Star and five-time Gold Glove catcher will have season-ending surgery to…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Royals All-Star catcher and five-time Gold Glove winner Salvador Perez remains hopeful that hell be able to play this season, but he also knows that he has to be prepared for the…
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) Kansas City Royals All-Star catcher Salvador Perez damaged the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, raising the possibility the 2015 World Series MVP may need Tommy John surgery and miss…
SURPRISE, Ariz. For coaches, managers and front-office personnel, data represents answers to questions, a means to make important decisions and assess performance. For Kyle Zimmer, data represents a path to fulfilling his dream of…
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) The Kansas City Royals have been waiting patiently for Adalberto Mondesi to develop into the player they thought he could be. The time could be now. The starting shortstop job will…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Royals pitcher Ian Kennedy and left fielder Alex Gordon arent ready to sit back in rocking chairs and have nostalgic conversations that included phrases like we were something werent we. They each…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Royals manager Ned Yost made the distinction a few days ago in his office. They didnt just want to revamp their bullpen options from last season, it went beyond that. They had…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Defiance comes in multiple forms. In the case of Royals pitcher Eric Skoglund, who will spend the first part of the regular season in baseball exile, defiance came with tears and a…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The arc of the Kansas City Royals last season tracked closely to that of Adalberto Mondesi, one of their most touted prospects in years and quite possibly the future of…