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Right Fielder Jeff Francoeur Throws Out Michael Taylor At First (Video)
Jogging lackadaisically to first base on a line drive to right field may not be such a big deal in the Minors, but that type of effort simply will not cut it in the Majors. Especially when Jeff Francoeur is manning the green grass in right field. Oakland A’s rookie Michael Taylor learned that lesson [...]
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This Is The Cutest Thing You Will Ever See At A Baseball Game (Video)
Who says little kids are too young to fall in love? I’d like to see you try and tell that to the young Yankees fan in the video below, who received a souvenir from a kind young Royals fan during last night’s game at Kauffman Stadium. I may not be a love doctor by any [...]
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Watch This Member Of The Royals Grounds Crew Narrowly Avoid Getting Steamrolled (Video)
The grounds crew at Kansas City’s Kauffman Stadium were prepared for incoming thunder storms during yesterday’s game between the Royals and the White Sox. What they weren’t prepared for, however, was the accompanying gusts of wind, and that nearly resulted in a rather unfortunate incident for one grounds crew member, who went up and over [...]
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Cirque du Soliel Performer Throws Out Opening Pitch (Video)
When an opening pitch earns a spot on the nightly highlight package, nine times out of ten it is for all the wrong reasons. But when we are treated to that other one-out-of-ten, it can be quite remarkable. Take last night’s game between the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres at Petco Park, [...]
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5 MLB Teams Whose Seasons Are Already Over
Baseball is a game that moves slowly and deliberately throughout the season. I mean, when you have 162 games to play, there really isn’t any other way to move. When you’re in the top spot, it affords you the ability to relax and tweak your style should any serious threats emerge. If you’re in the [...]
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Royals Fan Catches Foul Ball With Popcorn Bucket (Video)
I spent most of last night taking in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins, but whenever I was afforded the opportunity, I couldn’t help but check in to see how my Toronto Blue Jays were doing against the Kansas City Royals. With the Jays losing the [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night — 5/16/11 — Matt LaPorta
We could probably award this Stat Line of the Night to the entire Cleveland Indians line-up, seeing as how they accumulated a total of 19 runs and 20 hits, including an incredible fourth inning that saw them record ten runs against the Kansas City Royals last night. However, the Stat Line has always been about [...]
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Royals Grounds Crew Member Gets Flattened By Tarp During Rain Delay (Video)
As fun as it may look getting to roll out the tarp on a Major League Baseball field during a rain delay, it is no easy task. Things can get dangerous on that slick field, and before you know it, you could be flat on your face getting steamrolled by a giant metal cylinder. This [...]
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The Stat Line of the Night – 8/9/10 – Bobby Abreu
Bobby Abreu was recently moved to the leadoff spot bymanager Mike Scioscia and the Angels have looked like a completely different team since that happened. Is it too little too late in the AL West? Most likely, as the Rangers seem to have a firm grasp on the division. It is a good sign for [...]
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The Stat Line of the Night — 7/25/10 — Curtis Granderson
Curtis Granderson is having a rough season on his new team, the New York Yankees. The Yankees don’t seem to be missing a beat however, as they continue to hold onto the top spot in the deep AL East. While A-Rod’s chase for 600 home runs is stealing headlines in New York right now, it [...]
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The Stat Line of the Night – 5/3/10 – Jake Peavy
Going into the 2010 baseball season, the White Sox felt confident that they had one of the best, if not the best, pitching rotations in the American League. Hell, it might have been the best in all baseball. The only problem is that their great starting pitchers haven’t been pitching well, and Jake Peavy is [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 09/24/09 – Clay Buchholz
Total Pro Sports – The Boston Red Sox have all but sealed their spot in the playoffs with a little over a week to go in the season. Leading the wild card race by eight games over the Texas Rangers, each win brings them one step closer to booking their ticket for October baseball, and [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 08/30/09 – Zack Greinke
Total Pro Sports – After hitting a bit of a bump midway through the season, many have seemed to forget about the remarkable numbers that Kansas City pitcher Zack Greinke has been putting up thus far in the 2009 MLB season. Yesterday afternoon against the Seattle Mariners, he reminded us why his name should be [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 08/23/09 – Michael Cuddyer
Total Pro Sports – When you think about the power bats in the Minnesota Twins’ lineup, you will often think of the names Justin Morneau and Joe Mauer. Yesterday afternoon Michael Cuddyer made a case to have his own name added to that mix, and he only needed one inning to do so. Going into [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 07/12/09 – Josh Beckett
Total Pro Sports – On the final day of games before the All-Star break, Roy Halladay was named as the AL’s starting pitcher. That seemed to put Josh Beckett out on the mound with something to prove against the Kansas City Royals and he did just that. leading the way in a Boston Red Sox [...]
