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Commentary: Baseball, vaccines and the triumph of selfishness

In April 1909, New York Highlanders first baseman Hal Chase was hospitalized with smallpox near the team’s spring training site in Georgia. The rest of the squad — which would be renamed the Yankees in 1913 — took an overnight train to Richmond, Virginia, where the Highlanders were scheduled to…

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KC Royals select Virginia Tech outfielder Gavin Cross with No. 9 pick in MLB Draft

The Kansas City Royals selected Virginia Tech outfielder Gavin Cross, a 6-foot-3 210-pound left-handed hitting Tennessee native, with the ninth pick in the MLB Draft on Sunday night.

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Bubic’s strong outing wasted by KC Royals’ bullpen in series-ending loss at Toronto

TORONTO — Those Kansas City Royals fans who were enthralled by the idea of seeing the team’s youth on the display for a full series in the big leagues certainly saw the youth on Sunday. That youth came with some encouraging moments to dream on for the future, as well…

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Former Bristol City target on trial at rival, Nottingham Forest £10m fight: Championship rumours

The latest transfer news and gossip from across the Championship

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Pasquantino homers in 10th, but Royals still lose on walk-off to Blue Jays

TORONTO — Kansas City Royals rookie slugger Vinnie Pasquantino had blistered baseballs to the warning track multiple times and to different parts of the field in Rogers Centre the previous night. He smoked baseballs, but came away with nothing to show for it.

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Royals, Greinke get knocked around in 8-1 loss to Blue Jays

TORONTO — The excitement and enthusiasm of the previous night didn’t simply fade away for the Kansas City Royals, but they were definitely brought back down to Earth a little bit by a motivated Toronto Blue Jays ball club on Friday night.

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Royals’ short-handed win over the disappointing Blue Jays was the biggest upset of the season

Bettors didn't see this one coming.

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Baseball World Reacts to Royals Winning While Down 10 Players

Some fans referred to Thursday night’s team as the “JV” version of the team.

Sports Illustrated

Youth powers Kansas City Royals to 3-1 win at Toronto as 10 players are left at home

TORONTO —Rookie shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. had two hits, including a home run, as the youth-infused Kansas City Royals opened up their series north of the border with a revamped roster and a victory despite a large chunk of their regular lineup left back in the United States.

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Bettors rush to fade the Royals in Toronto after Kansas City puts 10 players on the restricted list

What happens when a minor league roster meets a World Series contender?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Yankees Unlikely to Trade for Benintendi Due to Vaccine Stance, per Report

The outfielder is one of 10 Kansas City players unable to play in Toronto this weekend.

Sports Illustrated

Reading announce Shane Long's return after 11 years with bizarre shopping centre unveiling

The Republic of Ireland veteran striker was released by Southampton earlier this summer and has now made a return to Berkshire, signing a one-year deal with the Championship side

Daily Mirror

Unvaccinated Royals Lay Bare Their Lack of Commitment

Ten Royals will miss a series in Toronto due to their unwillingness to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Their ignorance is hurting themselves and their team.

Sports Illustrated

Royals will be without 10 players for road games in Toronto: The details

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Signs in the Kansas City Royals clubhouse Wednesday reminded players to have their passports and vaccination cards with them for the trip to Toronto.

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Benintendi Among 10 Unvaccinated Royals to Miss Series in Toronto

Kansas City will be without nearly half its active roster when it takes on the Blue Jays this weekend.

Tribune News Service

Royals snap ugly streak as they rally for 5-2 win over Tigers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals trailed when the first inning ended Wednesday, and that had been an ugly predictor of how the game would unfold for Kansas City.

Chronicle Live

Jeff Hendrick scores on his Reading debut after leaving Newcastle United on loan

It took the 30-year-old just 40 minutes to find the net

Tribune News Service

Tigers use four-run seventh, rare Miguel Cabrera stolen base to top Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — What do Miguel Cabrera, Ted Williams and a stolen base have in common?

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Exclusive: Shane Long holds talks with Reading, set to join Jeff Hendrick at Royals

Reading's training ground was a hive of activity on Tuesday, as one Ireland international signed and another held talks with the Royals' head of football.

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Tigers swept by Royals in doubleheader, lose nightcap 7-3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Rough day at the office.

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Brad Keller, Vinnie Pasquantino lead way as Royals beat Tigers in doubleheader opener

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals right-hander Brad Keller squelched the Detroit Tigers offense for the vast majority of seven innings to earn his third consecutive win and start his club off on a high note in the first game of a doubleheader.

Sports Illustrated

Braves Trade Three Prospects to Royals for First-Round Draft Pick

Atlanta acquires a competitive-balance selection from Kansas City in exchange for a trio of minor leaguers.

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Braves trade Drew Waters as part of package to acquire No. 35 pick from Royals

Once upon a time, it seemed Drew Waters would be in Atlanta’s future outfield.

Irish Mirror

Andy McEntee takes Antrim job weeks after leaving post as Meath manager

“Yes, there are good days and the good days are great, but you have to weigh it up and think is it worth all of this?" McEntee said after abuse during Royals role

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Greinke reaches another milestone in KC Royals’ series-clinching home win vs. Guardians

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Veteran Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke tossed five scoreless innings to earn his third win in his last four starts. The club closed out a seesaw series and took two of three from their division rivals, the Cleveland Guardians.

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