Washington Nationals vs. Kansas City Royals - September 25, 2024

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Royals sign former All-Star pitcher Tony GonsolinThe Royals take a flyer on an injured pitcher.

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Royals losing Salvador Perez to injury would be more detrimental than some might want to admitThe Royals suffered another injury on Wednesday after Salvador Perez left early. He may be having a season to forget, but losing him is not ideal for KC.

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Nationals drop touted pitching prospect's MLB debut in embarrassing defeat by CubsThe Washington Nationals might still be a step or two away. We had a pretty good feeling that this was the case already, but after watching them lose a pair of

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What should the Royals be evaluating the final two months of the season?The Royals need to work on solutions to this season.

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1 Sentence For Every Team 🗣️Bite-sized takes from around the league for the stretch run 📲

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Three veterans who have had the Washington Nationals number this seasonAlex Bregman, Matt Chapman and Derek Hill are three older players who have owned the Nats this year

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Royals Minor League Update: Breaking down KC's busy week of prospect promotionsKansas City's minor league system was buzzing with transactions Tuesday — here's what the moves mean and which names Royals fans should start noticing.

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Kansas City Royals news: Salvy exits, Royals swept…againThe Royals are helpless, and things continue to get worse

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Thursday’s News & Notes from the Nationals minor leaguesThe Rochester Red Wings and Harrisburg Senators prevailed, but the rest of the Washington Nationals affiliates lost four times, even with the DSL Nats idle

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Dodgers use long balls to finish the sweepRoyals swept by the Dodgers

Royals vs. Dodgers (08/12/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 4-2 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

Cubs vs. Nationals (08/12/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 12-6 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

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Nationals DFA second veteran pitcher in as many weeks after recent prospect promotionAfter a disappointing series opening loss to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night, the Washington Nationals are hoping to turn over a new leaf. While their offense

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Nationals outfielder Jacob Young reaches another power milestone in career yearJacob Young’s power surge is one of the loudest examples of the Washington Nationals offensive turnaround this season

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The Nationals have announced the following roster moves: -Selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Jackson Kent -Designated right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas for assignment https://t.co/JoRGWD1dmz

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ESPN's incredibly bullish take on Royals' Angeibel Gomez only fuels his potential future stardomThe Royals' prospect system is certainly on the rise thanks to their wave of youth talent. But ESPN has a different name in mind as KC's top player on the farm.

Does Jac Caglianone hit better when he plays first base?He can hit, but where should Jac be playing on the field?

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2025 Nationals 4th-round pick continues to show flashes despite ongoing control issuesSince Paul Toboni took over at the helm of the Washington Nationals, the emphasis has been on player development. 2025 Nationals fourth-round pick Miguel Sime J

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3 very early free agent pitching options Royals should explore after John Sherman’s commentsThe Kansas City Royals will need to turn to free agency to replenish an injury-riddled rotation next season. But who will they target?

Kansas City Royals news: Caglianone shines under LA’s bright lightsThe Kansas City Royals are mired in a West Coast road trip, but one of their youngest players is standing tall in LA.

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Every Team's Breakout Prospect 💥Breaking down the biggest farm system leaps across the league 📲

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Wednesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals MinorsIt was two wins, two losses, and a suspended game on Tuesday for the Washington Nationals affiliates, highlighted by a 4-2 win in Harrisburg

Royals game goes to extra innings and you already know how that story endsWhat did you expect?

Snell Dominates in Return 😈

Dodgers ace strikes out 10 Royals en route to 5-4 extra inning win

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Royals owner's questionable roster comments leave KC's bullpen outlook just as bleak for 2027John Sherman took to the radio talk Royals offseason plans. While he discussed spending money, perhaps not enough will go towards bolstering their bad bullpen.

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Nationals' 2026 1st-rounder notches first hit in professional minor league debutThe Washington Nationals are doing all that they can to keep their season alive right now. After a stretch in which the team played horribly, including a 4-game

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Nats’ grind to playoff contention continues as Cubs come to townWashington rides a weekend sweep into 3-game set versus Chicago

MLB insider's bold position change idea for Royals' Carter Jensen is far too prematureWith catching depth building in the minors, ESPN's Jeff Passan floated a solution to Kansas City's roster logjam that Royals fans won't see coming.

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Bold MLB Predictions 🔮🏆 Ohtani loses MVP race 😯 Surprise division winners 📲 Hot takes for final 2 months

Even Jac Caglianone spoiling Tarik Skubal's Dodger Stadium debut went sour in continuing Royals nightmareThe Royals managed to get to the great Tarik Skubal on the road in L.A. Monday night thanks to Jac Caglianone, but their pitching didn't meet them halfway.

Royals Review Reacts Survey - Will the Royals compete in 2027?John Sherman thinks so, but did he convince you?

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Nationals reportedly set to promote top healthy pitching prospect for MLB debutTuesday is the start of a brand-new opportunity for the Washington Nationals. For a club fighting day by day to remain in playoff contention, they need all the

Royals Owner John Sherman Speaks, Unpacking Cubs Series + Farm Action!The Kansas City Royals owner sits down for a radio interview while the on-field product has more bad than good.

This Week in the Minors: Zion Rose debutsThe 2026 first round selection is officially on the road to Kansas City

Kansas City Royals News: Royals sign Kimbrel and Sherman wants to spendThere is some money coming off the books after this season.

Why Royals fans shouldn't overreact to Daniel Lynch IV's rough first start back in rotationThe box score was ugly, but context matters. Lynch hasn't started in two years and Kansas City needs him — one bad outing isn't the whole story here.

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Players on Trade Watch Before 2027 👀Zach Neto, CJ Abrams, more players who could move before Opening Day 📲

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Local Product Kyle Hayes relishes being in the Washington Nationals systemKyle Hayes is a depth catcher in the Nats organization and he knows that. There is more to his story though

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Tuesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals minor leaguesThe Dominican Summer League Nationals ended their eleven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Dominican Summer League Angels

Royals bullpen melts down again in loss to DodgersWitt and Cags gave it their best effort, but it just was not enough.

Caglianone HR Off Skubal 😧

Tarik's Dodgers stadium debut off to a rocky start

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Royals may've fleeced Marlins in post-deadline trade as secret weapon quickly emerges in Triple-AIt may've flown under the radar, but the Royals' minor trade for Jacob Berry is paying off big time right now, with strong early returns from Triple-A Omaha.

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Post-Deadline Playoff Predictions 🔮Breaking down the bracket after Skubal to LA, more 📲

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Projected MLB Playoff Bracket ♨️Breaking down potential postseason picture and latest standings 📲

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Dodgers series preview: The champs are slumpingAre the Royals catching the Dodgers at a good time?

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Royals signing Craig Kimbrel is bizarre legacy move that complicates their stretch runThe Royals have bullpen issues and could use new faces to get through the rest of their season. However, the signing of Craig Kimbrel is definitely an odd one.

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The Washington Nationals are calling up Jackson Kent, here is what you need to knowThe Nats are calling up their top left handed pitching prospect this week. Here is what to expect from Jackson Kent

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MLB Postseason Schedule 🍿Potential World Series Game 7 on Halloween. Full calendar here 📲

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3 Nationals that somehow survived the trade deadline, but really shouldn't haveThe MLB trade deadline has come and gone -- and Washington found themselves in the thick of it. Paul Toboni swung three trades: moreso focused at the future of

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Royals' competitive longevity looks brighter than ever after Baseball America's Top 100 updateChourio, Gomez, and Hammond all land in Baseball America's top 60, and the Kansas City Royals have some blossoming prospect power.

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Is the 2026 Royals bullpen the worst in franchise history?It’s been bad.

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Kansas City Royals news: Jac Caglianone has a historic nightNo Royal hitter has had a night like he had on Saturday.

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Nationals complete sweep of Reds in dominant fashion as new bullpen pieces shineThe Washington Nationals came into Sunday's game with a chance to do something they have not done very often in the 2026 season: finish off a series sweep. They

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands as we near mid-August 📲

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Fixing Every Bubble Team’s Big Flaw 🛠️How 10 fringe playoff clubs can move on to October ➡️

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Monday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Washington Nationals trotted out 20 pitchers across four games and won two of them by a single run on Sunday, August 9

Cubs vs. Royals (08/09/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 10-2 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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Royals Signing Craig KimbrelVeteran reliever getting MLB deal with 12th franchise (Heyman)

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Andrew Alvarez has secured his spot in the Nationals’ rotationThe Washington southpaw is becoming a rotation centerpiece

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The pitching staff has helped the Washington Nationals stabilizeFrom Andrew Alvarez to Yovanny Cruz, the Nats pitching staff has really impressed these last couple of nights

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3 roster holes Royals still need to fill heading into 2027 after painfully quiet trade deadlineThe Royals' trade deadline didn't solve much. Three glaring issues remain, and the window to address them before next season is already starting to close.

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Get to know the arms the Nationals received from the Luis García Jr. deadline tradeA hectic trade deadline for the Washington Nationals saw them trade their longest-tenured player to the New York Yankees in a move that sent Luis García Jr. to

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Sunday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesIt was a four-win night, highlighted by a doubleheader sweep by the Blue Rocks and lowlighted by the spring-training-like parade of relievers in AAA and AA

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Jac Caglianone powers Royals to a victoryJac was hammering the Cubs all night long.

Cubs vs. Royals (08/08/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 6-3 win vs. Chicago Cubs 🎥

Reds vs. Nationals (08/08/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 8-2 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

Caglianone Goes Yard Again 💣

Royals star's 2nd homer gives him 12 total bases for the night 🎥

Caglianone's No-Doubt Shot 🚀

Crushes solo home run 448 feet 🎥

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Nationals claim sidearm hurler from Dodgers with outstanding numbers in minor leaguesThe Washington Nationals finally did something on Friday night that has been a bit of rarity throughout the 2026 season. After Cade Cavalli tossed yet another Q

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Washington Nationals aggressively assign first round pick Chris Hacopian to High-AThe Nats are skipping Chris Hacopian over Low-A, which is not something that was done often in the past

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Do the Washington Nationals finally have a settled back of the bullpen?Yovanny Cruz, Orlando Ribalta and Clayton Beeter feels like a solid back end of the bullpen which is a new feeling

Royals Reacts Results: Unhappy with the deadlineRoyals GM JJ Picollo didn’t do nearly enough to satisfy fans.

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3 Nationals prospects inching towards a late-season audition for 2027 and beyondThe Washington Nationals organization made a statement at the trade deadline. They showed the fans that the team is set on the future. The short-term promise se

Kansas City Royals news: The team gets a vote of confidencePlus the city advances work on the downtown ballpark.

Royals Take Down the Twins While Rewriting the Bullpen PlaybookThe Kansas City Royals get a coveted home series win, but the season’s end goal is not done yet.

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Salvador Perez's impact can't be overlooked in Noah Cameron's rise in Royals rotationNoah Cameron has thrived over his last three outings. But what can't be ignored is how strong he's looked when Salvador Peres is catching for him.

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Way-Too-Early Free Agency Predictions 🔮Offseason moves we're expecting after a wild MLB trade deadline ➡️

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Saturday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesIt was another two-win night for the Washington Nationals affiliates, highlighted by a four-homer night by the Rochester Red Wings

Danny Drips’ first start in two years misses the mark, Royals fall to CubsThis goes out to everyone wondering why Daniel Lynch IV doesn’t pitch multiple innings as a reliever.

Cubs vs. Royals (08/07/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 6-4 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

Reds vs. Nationals (08/07/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 5-3 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

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Royals put an end to veteran left-handed relief experiment before it even really beganThe Royals continued to make moves on the mound, as Aaron Bummer is out the door just weeks after the KC initially signed him and days after promoting him.

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The Connelly Early injury update is concerning on multiple levels for the Washington NationalsThe Nats marquee trade acquisition Connelly Early was shut down with forearm tightness which is a very ominous sign

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Royals give Daniel Lynch IV long-awaited role change (but it wasn't the right one)The Royals have been in a state of turmoil from a pitching standpoint, which has led them to surprisingly move Daniel Lynch IV back into the starting rotation.

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Cubs series preview: Is PCA the MVP?The Cubbies come to town with one of the best players in baseball.

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The Reds Come To DC As The Nationals Look To Flush A Rough Road TripAfter losing 7 of 8 on their road trip, the Nats look to improve their fortunes at home

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Miles Mikolas had arguably the wildest back-to-back games ever for the NationalsOn Wednesday night, the Nationals ended a seven-game losing streak in an extra-inning battle with the Philadelphia Phillies. While getting over a skid like the

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Royals add tantalizing Cubs lefty with one glaring flaw to already questionable bullpen depthThe Royals kept on bolstering their pitching depth, adding Luke Little of waivers from the Cubs. Will he be able to overcome his consistent demons in the 'pen?

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The Washington Nationals still can’t beat divisional opponentsThe Nats have made progress this season but Blake Butera’s bunch still gets bullied by the NL East

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Kansas City Royals news: Lynch starting tonightLast night’s game was a Bummer

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Friday’s News & Notes from the Nationals' minor leaguesThe Red Wings and the Senators both used the longball to win for the third straight two-win day for the Washington Nationals minors

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What a bummer: Royals bullpen blows another oneWretched eighth inning costs Kansas City the sweep.

Nationals vs. Phillies (08/06/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 7-3 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

Pinckney's First Career HR 👆

ANDREW PINCKNEY'S FIRST BIG LEAGUE HIT IS A HOMER

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Royals' trade for former Marlins sixth overall pick offers exact upside system desperately needsThe Royals made a minor move on Wednesday, trading for former Top 10 draft pick Jacob Berry from the Marlins. Could he end up being a good piece for the future?

Can Dylan Crews finish the 2026 season on a high note for the Nationals?Dylan Crews. The man was drafted out of LSU, as we all know, back in 2023, with the 2nd overall pick. To date, the 24-year-old has not quite lived up to expecta

The Washington Nationals should give Brady House everyday reps down the stretchDespite his struggles against right handed pitching, the Nats should give Brady House the season to prove himself vs RHP

Nationals DFA veteran righty offseason acquisition after rocky 2026 seasonThe Washington Nationals finally bounced back last night. After enduring a brutal stretch in which the team lost 8 of 9 games including a devastating 4-game swe

Early results show Royals may’ve found lasting bullpen solution in trade with AstrosThe Royals have had serious bullpen issues this year, but amid the turmoil, one of their most recent acquisitions in Nate Pearson has provided a bright spot.

Orlando Ribalta is a rare keeper in the Washington Nationals bullpenIt has been a rough year for the Nats bullpen, but I really think we have found something in Orlando Ribalta

Deadline Trades We Wish Happened 😭Mason Miller and the players we wanted to move at the trade deadline

Kansas City Royals news: Zion Rose makes official debutThe 1st round selection is officially a Royal

MLB Farm System Risers & Fallers 🎭How the trade deadline shook up the MiLB hierarchy 📲

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Thursday’s News & Notes from the Nationals' Minor LeaguesThe Rochester Red Wings pummeled the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, and the Fredericksburg Nationals got walkoff balk for the two wins on Wednesday

CJ Abrams carries the Washington Nationals to victory with some help from Miles MikolasThe Nats snapped their seven game losing streak in a wonderfully wacky contest where Miles Mikolas drove in a run

Pitcher's Clutch RBI Bunt💥

Nats' Miles Mikolas proving pitchers can hit 🎥

Cameron outduels Kremer for a Royals winNoah Cameron was awesome!

Nationals vs. Phillies (08/05/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 10-4 win vs. Philadelphia Phillies 🎥

Washington Nationals DFA veteran righty Zack LittellZack Littell was a fairly big offseason signing but he did not meet expectations in his time in DC

Nationals select underrated prospect for big-league debut after James Wood hits ILThe Washington Nationals are in the middle of a slump right now. Coming into the last week and a half or so, they had an opportunity to fully cement themselves

Royals acquire Jacob Berry from the MarlinsThe third baseman was once the #6 pick in the draft.

Playoff Bubble Sellers 💸

Insider Jon Heyman discusses notable teams that sold at deadline

Nationals DFA Zack Littell

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The Nationals made the following roster moves: - Returned Brad Lord from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 15-Day Injured List. - Designated Zack Littell for assignment.

Royals first-round draft pick Zion Rose sets tone for future with big leap into pro careerThe Royals had a few names from their draft class assigned to the top four levels of their system, including Zion Rose, who's set to start his career in High-A.

MLB Post-Deadline Buzz 🐝

👀 Skubal’s Dodgers impact 🎨 Potential playoff picture 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Royals' choice to keep Michael Wacha, Seth Lugo looks wiser after rotation's devastating injury newsThe Royals' rotation is in rough shape and their 2027 staff looks bleak too, especially after learning Stephen Kolek and Luinder Avila will undergo Tommy John.

When will the Nationals be able to avoid selling at the trade deadline?Year after year, especially recently, it has been the same ordeal at Major League Baseball's trade deadline. We see the Nationals trade away key contributors be

Coy James is yet another exciting infield prospect for the Washington NationalsCoy James is flying under the radar, but he has some of the loudest tools in the Nationals farm system

Royals made their intentions clear at trade deadline despite being frustratingly quietThe Royals left a lot on the table at the trade deadline, but in doing so, there can be no denying they made their competitive intentions very clear for 2027.

Kansas City Royals news: Deadline, injuries overshadow Salvy celebrationThe Kansas City Royals roll out the red carpet for their team captain.

Ranking Top Prospects Traded at Deadline 📊Zyhir Hope, more top minor leaguers to change hands this August 📲

Sneaky-Good Deadline Pickups 📈Marcelo Mayer, more potential hidden gems 📲

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Wednesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals MinorsThe 'Burgs -- Harris and Fredericks -- both won on Wedenesday, with the northern 'Burg winning a pitcher's duel and the southern 'Burg taking a slugfest

Bobby Witt Jr. triumphantly returns in win versus TwinsThree-hit Witt!

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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins - 08/04/2026

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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals - 08/04/2026

Stephen Kolek, Luinder Avila the latest two Royals to undergo Tommy John surgeryMore surgeries

J.J. Picollo's post-deadline remarks make Royals' trade inactivity look so much worseIt seems widely considered the Royals left plenty of meat on the bone at this trade deadline, but perhaps the choice to be so bearish was entirely on them.

Nationals grab more bullpen depth from Orioles in under-the-radar trade deadline swapAmidst the chaos of an incredibly busy trade deadline day that saw the Washington Nationals part ways with All-Star rental lefty Foster Griffin, the team also m

Washington Nationals superstar James Wood heads to the ILThe Nationals MVP caliber outfielder hits the shelf with a minor oblique injury

Bobby Witt is back, Matt Strahm a Royal no moreBobby Witt returns from the IL and Matt Strahm got cut

Twins series preview: New and improved?The Twins have a losing record, but they were buyers at the deadline.

Royals Review Reacts Survey - Grade the trade deadlineIf Carlos Duran immediately joins the team and pitches well, was the deadline a success?

Royals make glaringly obvious decision to put an end to failed reunion with floundering southpawThe Royals' bullpen has scuffled this year with no individual struggling more than Matt Strahm. And on Tuesday, KC put an end to his high-profile reunion.

Foster Griffin's bounce-back could sting even more for Royals after trade to rival GuardiansThe Royals aren't in the best spot after a relatively inactive trade deadline, but now a former top prospect could be coming back to haunt them with a rival.

Royals Trade Deadline Leaves Fans in Disbelief: What Actually HappenedThe Kansas City Royals trade deadline is in, with outcomes that are hard to defend or explain.

The trade deadline shows the Royals are in denial about their rosterTo err is human, to forgive divine, to double down Royal.

Former longtime National becomes instant legend for new club in team debutThe Washington Nationals are going through it right now. After a brutal final week before the trade deadline in which the team managed just 1 win out of 7 games

Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands after a wild trade deadline ➡️

The Nationals Bought and Sold at the Same Time at the Trade DeadlineThe Nats moved off big league assets, and got some in return in the same deals at the trade deadline

Teams that Blew the Deadline 📉The eight clubs should have done more during trade season ➡️

Grading the Washington Nationals trade deadlineHere are my thoughts on the Nats deadline where selling and acquiring pitching took top priority for Paul Toboni

This Week in the Minors: Carson Roccaforte belts four homers25 now on the season for the Naturals outfielder

Breaking down who Royals received from Dodgers after trading All-Star southpaw Kris BubicBubic's exit was expected. The return was not. Duran is MLB-ready and fills a real need. Here's what Kansas City is actually getting in this deadline deal.

Kansas City Royals News: Kris Bubic traded to DodgersDid the Royals do enough?