tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post6033235383431143241..comments2023-11-02T08:28:08.286-05:00Comments on Rany on the Royals: Dominated.Ranyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09713226276377020284noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-49254204079867015572012-04-05T20:03:02.931-05:002012-04-05T20:03:02.931-05:00Sequelae! Wow!Sequelae! Wow!Breadheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09111073355325003544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-64769728917850054312012-04-05T10:54:59.214-05:002012-04-05T10:54:59.214-05:00Pitching is the key. This year, we seem to have a...Pitching is the key. This year, we seem to have a great bullpen and mediocare starting pitching. Can a team win with that formula? Has any recent team won that way? I seem to remember the Twins winning with pretty average pitching over the last five years and maybe even the White Sox in their big year. So, maybe.Kansas Cityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16630367629067743935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-71167418240043964342012-04-05T10:11:11.516-05:002012-04-05T10:11:11.516-05:00hey rany, are you and joe ever gunna do a new podc...hey rany, are you and joe ever gunna do a new podcast?? <br /><br />:(john shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487524241252044876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-64977407946452454432012-04-05T09:28:12.592-05:002012-04-05T09:28:12.592-05:00Don't bite my head off here, but isn't fir...Don't bite my head off here, but isn't first base the easiest position to find a productive player? I realize that Hos could be a great player, but I am really not worried about his being signed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-56367483726642154902012-04-04T17:08:20.009-05:002012-04-04T17:08:20.009-05:00do you ever cry a little thinking about the royals...do you ever cry a little thinking about the royals winning the world series? I do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-69982658756363226832012-04-04T16:01:26.283-05:002012-04-04T16:01:26.283-05:00Random off topic comment...
I love your blog, but...Random off topic comment...<br /><br />I love your blog, but you need a new theme. Your content is only 438 pixels wide, which is very accommodating in the 800x600 CRT era. I'd love to see you format a bit more with headings, etc. so it's easier to read.<br /><br />Regardless, content is king and you have plenty of it.Drew Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09449179746910233463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-54436716349848608172012-04-04T15:43:22.893-05:002012-04-04T15:43:22.893-05:00I'd offer Hosmer up to $100M for 8yrs.
The wa...I'd offer Hosmer up to $100M for 8yrs.<br /><br />The way things are setting up is almost perfect with regards to position players advancing through the minor leagues to replace key players:<br /><br />Sometime next season, the Royals will either trade Francouer OR reduce his role to make room for Wil Myers in the outfield.<br /><br />In 2015, let's say that Gordon and Butler are both offCL_on_the_DLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046316491880742277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-78530364808175948842012-04-04T14:37:21.958-05:002012-04-04T14:37:21.958-05:00Great article, but I think everyone is premature o...Great article, but I think everyone is premature on the Hosmer extension. Even including the player option year, Gordon can be a free agent before Hosmer.kc-at-the-bat.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18221761308895914615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-14683147549221949982012-04-04T13:58:46.610-05:002012-04-04T13:58:46.610-05:008/80 is way too much. At a certain point, you'...8/80 is way too much. At a certain point, you're just taking on risk without securing a bargain. Better to just enjoy the pre-FA years of control and do what you can to win the eventual FA bidding.KCDChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03376046906109913730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-47274399906537423012012-04-04T09:47:06.023-05:002012-04-04T09:47:06.023-05:00As happy as I am that the Royals appear to be doin...As happy as I am that the Royals appear to be doing some of the bigger things correctly, I won't be happy until the Royals are actually contending. I know we have been starved for winning at the "K", but in order to truly contend, the Royals need to do EVERYTHING right.<br /><br />AS Royals fans we should not settle for "don't suck like we used to", we should demand K.C.Tigerfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09382894111630998821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-11500324394651724772012-04-04T08:42:21.514-05:002012-04-04T08:42:21.514-05:00Great article - awesome to see how few guys we don...Great article - awesome to see how few guys we don't have control of through 2015. <br /><br />One small misprint: "Hosmer’s going to make about $1 million over the next six years combined" - I think you mean 2 years.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08681365918033312873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-5466839318931008752012-04-04T00:30:48.695-05:002012-04-04T00:30:48.695-05:00Hard not to be optimistic about what the Royals ha...Hard not to be optimistic about what the Royals have one on contracts. Now, they need to get some pitching.Kansas Cityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16630367629067743935noreply@blogger.com