Vinnie Pasquantino, Seth Lugo Named Royals Player/Pitcher of the Month for June
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this afternoon that infielder Vinnie Pasquantino and right-handed pitcher Seth Lugo have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for June. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Pasquantino led all Royals with 19 RBI in the month
Bobby Witt Jr., Seth Lugo Named Royals Player/Pitcher Of The Month For May
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this morning that infielder Bobby Witt Jr. and right-handed pitcher Seth Lugo have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for May. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Witt Jr. ranked among Major League leaders in several
Bobby Witt Jr. Named American League Player of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Major League Baseball announced today that Bobby Witt Jr. has been named American League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet for the period of May 20-26. In 6 games last week—in which the Royals went 5-1—Witt Jr. hit .385 (10-for-26) with 2 doubles, 4 home runs and
Kansas City Royals Introduce Outfield Farming System
KANSAS CITY, Mo.- Realizing the challenge that access to fresh produce is not always feasible, the Kansas City Royals in partnership with Evergy, Ag Partners, Globally Responsible Production, Metropolitan Community College (MCC), Cultivate KC, and Brummel Lawn and Landscape are happy to announce the start of the Fountain Gardens. At
May 6, 2024, game will now start at 6:10 p.m. CT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Out of an abundance of caution due to the potential for inclement weather, the Kansas City Royals announced that first pitch for tonight’s game vs. the Milwaukee Brewers will be moved to 6:10 p.m. CT from our regularly scheduled game time of 6:40 p.m. CT. The
Salvador Perez, Seth Lugo named Royals Player/Pitcher of the Month for March/April
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this afternoon that catcher Salvador Perez and right-handed pitcher Seth Lugo have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for March/April. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Perez ranked among American League leaders in several offensive categories
Royals acquire right-handed pitcher Colin Selby from Pittsburgh
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Colin Selby from the Pittsburgh Pirates for minor league left-handed pitcher Connor Oliver. Selby, 26, was designated for assignment last Tuesday and has been assigned to Triple-A Omaha. In a corresponding move, left-handed pitcher Josh Taylor
Royals announce 2024 Opening Day roster
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals announced several roster moves this morning to finalize their Opening Day roster. The Royals have placed four players on the Injured List, retroactive to March 25, including right-handed pitcher Carlos Hernández (right shoulder impingement), left-handed pitchers Jake Brentz (left hamstring strain) and
Fresco Marketing and Kansas City Royals Announce Historic Partnership
(KANSAS CITY) March 26, 2024 – Fresco Marketing, the leading full-service multicultural marketing agency in Kansas City, and the Kansas City Royals today announce a historic partnership in which they will work together on building authentic inroads with the Hispanic community of the Kansas City region. The partnership establishes the
Vienna Beef Announces Partnership with Kansas City Royals as Exclusive Hot Dog Sold at Kauffman Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 26, 2024) – Vienna Beef, the legendary Chicago-based company synonymous with premium hot dogs for over a century, today announced a new multi-year partnership with the Kansas City Royals which will now sell Vienna Beef hot dogs at Kauffman Stadium. Visitors to “The K” will be
Kansas City Royals Announce Partnership with Coca-Cola
KANSAS CITY, MO. - With the start of the baseball season upon us, the Kansas City Royals are happy to announce that a new partnership will make grabbing a hot dog and a Coke possible this season. Heartland Coca-Cola has been named the official stadium beverage provider, which includes their
Royals and Bally Sports Kansas City announce 2024 television schedule
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Kansas City Royals and Bally Sports Kansas City today announced the team’s 2024 regular season television schedule, with all 162 games airing regionally or nationally. Bally Sports Kansas City will televise 161 regular season games, and 1 game is currently scheduled for Major League Baseball’s national
John Schuerholz elected to Royals Hall of Fame
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals today announced that former General Manager John Schuerholz has been elected into the Royals Hall of Fame. Schuerholz will be inducted during a private luncheon on Friday, June 28, followed by an on-field recognition prior to the Royals game that night vs. the Cleveland
Cedric Tallis elected to Royals Hall of Fame
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals today have announced that former General Manager Cedric Tallis has been voted into the Royals Hall of Fame. Tallis will be posthumously inducted during a private luncheon on Friday, June 28, followed by an on-field recognition prior to the Royals game that night vs.
Bo Jackson elected to Royals Hall of Fame
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals today announced that All-Star outfielder Bo Jackson has been elected into the Royals Hall of Fame. Jackson will be inducted during an on-field ceremony on Saturday, June 29 prior to the Royals game that afternoon vs. the Cleveland Guardians. Jackson was placed on the
Royals announce 2023 organization awards
SURPRISE, Ariz.—The Kansas City Royals today named their 2023 Organization Award winners and their Players and Pitchers of the Year for each minor league affiliate.
Royals sign catcher Austin Nola to Major League contract
SURPRISE, Ariz.—The Kansas City Royals announced this morning that they have signed catcher Austin Nola to a Major League contract. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a corresponding move, left-handed pitcher Kris Bubic was placed on the 60-day Injured List. Nola, 34, is a five-year
QuikTrip and Kansas City Royals team up to improve youth literacy in new jersey patch partnership
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 21, 2024) -- The Kansas City Royals and QuikTrip today announced a multi-year partnership in which QuikTrip will become the official jersey patch partner of the Kansas City Royals. Via the first-of-its-kind partnership, QuikTrip and the Royals are placing community investment, and specifically youth literacy, at
Royals announce 2024 Spring Training broadcast schedule
SURPRISE, Ariz.—The Kansas City Royals today announced their radio and television broadcast schedules for the 2024 Spring Training season. Kansas City’s flagship radio station will broadcast 17 Spring Training games on KCSP-AM, including the March 25 exhibition game against the Double-A affiliate Northwest Arkansas Naturals. Of those 17 games, 10
Royals Announce 14-Year Contract Agreement with Bobby Witt Jr.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have agreed to the biggest contract in franchise history with shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., a 14-year agreement that includes 11 years guaranteed. To celebrate Kansas City’s commitment with Witt Jr., the Royals will host a press conference tomorrow
Royals sign Adam Frazier to one-year deal with a mutual option for 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have signed Adam Frazier to a one-year deal with a mutual option for 2025. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. A corresponding move will be announced later today. Frazier, 32, is an eight-year Major League veteran
Royals announce 2024 Minor League coaching staffs
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today their 2024 minor league coaching staffs.
ROYALS TO PLAY EXHIBITION GAME AT DOUBLE-A NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they will play an exhibition game vs. their Double-A affiliate, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, on Monday, March 25 at 6:05 p.m CT at Arvest Ballpark in Springdale, Ark. This will follow a 31-game exhibition schedule in Arizona, which will conclude with
Royals Agree to Terms with 18 International Free Agents
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have agreed to terms with 18 international free agents. “We’re proud of this group and excited to get them all in our system and help them achieve their dreams,” said Royals Sr. Vice President, Major League & International Operations/Assistant General
Royals invite 23 players to Major League Spring Training
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have invited 23 players to Major League Spring Training in Surprise, Ariz. Among the invitees are 10 pitchers, five catchers, five infielders and three outfielders. Of the 23 invitees, 11 were originally signed or drafted by Kansas City: right-handed pitcher