K.C. Royals

Royals keep Ventura close
Associated Press
February 14, 2017
The locker was empty. A banner over the clubhouse door said: “Ace 30.”
Source: Travis Wood signs $12M Royals deal
Dave Skretta/AP Sports Writer
February 14, 2017
A person familiar with the deal says the Kansas City Royals and left-hander Travis Wood have agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract.
Royals ready to get started
Dave Skretta/Associated Press
February 12, 2017
Dayton Moore was almost finished assembling a team he thought was capable of getting back to the playoffs, one that addressed many of the holes that plagued them a year ago.
Royals, Cubs make trade
Associated Press
February 9, 2017
The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Alec Mills from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Donnie Dewees.
Royals announce $16M, 2-year deal with Hammel
Dave Skretta/AP Sports Writer
February 8, 2017
Jason Hammel knows he wouldn’t be in Kansas City if tragedy had not struck the Royals organization.
Source: Royals, Hammel agree to 2-year deal
Dave Skretta/AP Sports Writer
February 6, 2017
The Royals and right-hander Jason Hammel have agreed to a $16 million, two-year contract, a person with direct knowledge negotiations told The Associated Press.
Source: Royals agree to 2-year deal with Moss
Dave Skretta/AP Sports Writer
January 31, 2017
The Royals and designated hitter Brandon Moss have agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract to provide some power to the Kansas City lineup, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Family, fans mourn for Dominican pitcher Yordano Ventura
By Ezequiel Abiu Lopez/Associated Press
January 24, 2017
Dozens of children wearing blue T-shirts with the name “Ventura” emblazoned on the back gathered around a coastal home on Monday to pay their respects to their idol: Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura.
Mourning Ace: Royals’ Ventura killed in car crash in Dominican Republic
Dave Skretta/AP Sports Writer
January 23, 2017
Yordano Ventura quit school as a teenager so he could begin working a construction job to help his family make ends meet, laboring day after day in the hot sun of the Dominican Republic.
Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura killed in car crash in Dominican Republic
AP
January 22, 2017
Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura, whose electric arm and confident demeanor helped lead his long-suffering team to the 2015 World Series title, died in a car crash in his native Dominican Republic early Sunday. He was 25.
Royals, Duffy agree to 5-year contract
Dave Skretta/Associated Press
January 17, 2017
Perhaps the Royals and Danny Duffy thought Kansas City sports fans could use some good news.
Royals rue end to once-promising season
Dave Skretta/Associated Press
October 3, 2016
For two decades, finishing at .500 would have given the Royals reason to celebrate.
Royals finish year with 81-81 record
Associated Press
October 2, 2016
The Kansas City Royals finished this season a long way from where they finished last season. In time, location and record.
Indians trip up Royals
Associated Press
October 2, 2016
Francisco Lindor hit a two-out two-run double during an eighth-inning rally, helping the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Saturday.
Merritt wins first start as Indians beat Royals
Associated Press
October 1, 2016
Ryan Merritt retired the final 13 batters he faced in five strong innings in his first big league start, Francisco Lindor hit a three-run homer as Cleveland defeated Kansas City Friday night.

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