tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post7051854661064319053..comments2023-11-02T08:28:08.286-05:00Comments on Rany on the Royals: Five For Friday: 03/01/13.Ranyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09713226276377020284noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-30764320980507172282013-03-14T10:24:47.032-05:002013-03-14T10:24:47.032-05:00No that was Royals fans crying. $5mil for a bullp...No that was Royals fans crying. $5mil for a bullpen pitcher. I understand the Royals are loathe to give up on a guy they feel can be an ace someday. At some point business sense has to over ride emotional attachment. Trade him to STL. Can only increase Hoch's chance of sucess.<br /><br />Kennethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529960966125698328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-66770858119488777612013-03-13T19:53:39.078-05:002013-03-13T19:53:39.078-05:00I'm glad you turned on moderation Rany, "...I'm glad you turned on moderation Rany, "Unknown" had gotten tiresome.The Professorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04407747297918712909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-63663653657528785192013-03-13T17:28:29.965-05:002013-03-13T17:28:29.965-05:00UNKNOWN said...
"Why do Rany and likeminded R...UNKNOWN said...<br />"Why do Rany and likeminded Royals fans have a vendetta against Luke Hochevar? I know there was a post about this a little while ago, where Rany repeated Hochevar's meaningless ERA over and over, does anyone have a link?<br /><br />Dayton Moore does EVERYTHING wrong, yet at this point, most of Rany's criticism centers on how the royals are keeping one of the few J35Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900552114501380246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-13210517529622338882013-03-13T13:49:41.055-05:002013-03-13T13:49:41.055-05:00Was that Rany I just heard cheering? Hochevar to ...Was that Rany I just heard cheering? Hochevar to the pen.Steve Nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00773050314352300817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-17374813248230121822013-03-13T10:45:11.265-05:002013-03-13T10:45:11.265-05:00It's funny how much "UNKNOWN" hates ...It's funny how much "UNKNOWN" hates Rany but he's in the comments of every blog post...you'd think he'd just leave and not read the blogs any further(this is the definition of a Troll btw). Maybe you need to go find that Royals blog that pimps Hochevar up or gushes over the "ridiculous" things you want to gush over...let me know when you find that blog by the J35Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900552114501380246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-32974582611618321222013-03-12T12:49:59.399-05:002013-03-12T12:49:59.399-05:00TrollTrollMichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17250964134282394393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-31090499891259616322013-03-12T10:58:06.262-05:002013-03-12T10:58:06.262-05:00Fans are mad about how much it "cost" to...Fans are mad about how much it "cost" to get Shields/Davis from the Rays, then immediately start pining for Giancarlo Stanton.<br /><br />Do you realize how much it would cost to get a player like that? Of course, this is the exact type of thing Rany would suggest, and he would say something stupid like, "If the Royals don't trade Nate Adcock and Paulo Orlando for him <i>rightUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13821334149177201380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-36903419198979232612013-03-09T13:02:26.265-06:002013-03-09T13:02:26.265-06:00Well, the Marlins would have to express a willingn...Well, the Marlins would have to express a willingness to trade him first. And as long as he costs just $500,000 for the year and is the only thing standing between them and the '62 Mets, they probably won't do it.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00025084603769153259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-67417898100403135262013-03-09T13:02:02.608-06:002013-03-09T13:02:02.608-06:00Well, the Marlins would have to express a willingn...Well, the Marlins would have to express a willingness to trade him first. And as long as he costs just $500,000 for the year and is the only thing standing between them and the '62 Mets, they probably won't do it.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00025084603769153259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-14142480820712100572013-03-09T01:52:59.911-06:002013-03-09T01:52:59.911-06:00I am also curious what the Royals would have to gi...I am also curious what the Royals would have to give up for Stanton. He would immediately make them a real contender.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08833753778115093242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-19374525215749634952013-03-07T10:42:49.926-06:002013-03-07T10:42:49.926-06:00In a recent article about the yankees, you used th...In a recent article about the yankees, you used the word "gravitas." Please refrain from doing this in the future. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14243233814103127250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-4972383032427148582013-03-07T09:39:02.334-06:002013-03-07T09:39:02.334-06:00Is your podcast currently available on Android ? ...Is your podcast currently available on Android ? or only itunes ?Kennethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529960966125698328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-21249552661340516162013-03-07T00:07:32.724-06:002013-03-07T00:07:32.724-06:00Why do Rany and likeminded Royals fans have a vend...Why do Rany and likeminded Royals fans have a vendetta against Luke Hochevar? I know there was a post about this a little while ago, where Rany repeated Hochevar's meaningless ERA over and over, does anyone have a link?<br /><br />Dayton Moore does EVERYTHING wrong, yet at this point, most of Rany's criticism centers on how the royals are keeping one of the few half-decent pitchers they Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16608943730483992955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-8698118700388669502013-03-04T19:33:22.466-06:002013-03-04T19:33:22.466-06:00New theory, Unknown is really Dayton Moore himself...New theory, Unknown is really Dayton Moore himself trying to defend even his worst moves! (Yuni twice, and he found a way to make a two year contract for Francouer an albatross)Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17250964134282394393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-33622685087254153902013-03-04T00:31:36.606-06:002013-03-04T00:31:36.606-06:00I guess Unknown is why we were having to submit ou...I guess Unknown is why we were having to submit our comments for awhile rather than just posting. eh, no matter. <br /><br />I enjoy the twitter Q&A post. Real questions by real fans and you can cherry pick the spots that are interesting and/or where you are knowledgeable. Thank you for another column.Kennethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529960966125698328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-1058760526865779822013-03-03T11:13:38.990-06:002013-03-03T11:13:38.990-06:00Rany
As always, very good writing. Can't wai...Rany<br /><br />As always, very good writing. Can't wait for the podcast.<br /><br />I have three questions. This isn't twitter, but I hope you might consider them.<br /><br />What would it take to get Stanton?<br /><br />This seems so obvious to me that I don't understand why more people aren't discussing it. The Royals have a hole in right field. The Royals have "Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-10404086419712684912013-03-02T23:29:31.953-06:002013-03-02T23:29:31.953-06:00"Wow, unknown really makes a good point"..."Wow, unknown really makes a good point" - nobody ever Gordon4MVPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166701689942538416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-15132790393046728972013-03-02T08:48:46.711-06:002013-03-02T08:48:46.711-06:00Rany, you said that the problem with Hochevar maki...Rany, you said that the problem with Hochevar making the team and getting cut 6 weeks in is that he will be owed all his money. Why do I care about DG's money? The bigger problem will be that a team with a slim margifor error like the Royals will have thrown away 20% of their starts to begin the season.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14530090166299351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-42720894755834190112013-03-02T07:30:32.942-06:002013-03-02T07:30:32.942-06:00Looking forward to the Baseball Show!Looking forward to the Baseball Show!nmstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05705172586574618122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-15526273013408536732013-03-01T20:58:02.991-06:002013-03-01T20:58:02.991-06:00Rany, can we turn off "Unknown" commenti...Rany, can we turn off "Unknown" commenting? It seems the same guy keeps trolling the comments sections of your blogs.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03565981889694970176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-12280059938327572162013-03-01T19:23:49.708-06:002013-03-01T19:23:49.708-06:00Unknown
What are you adding to the conversation.
...Unknown<br /><br />What are you adding to the conversation.<br /><br />Let me answer that rhetorical question.<br /><br />Nothing.<br /><br />You add nothing at all.<br /><br />If you have a counter argument or another idea, by all means please let us know what it is.<br /><br />As it is all you can do is be critical. <br /><br />Where is your blog entry? Where are your projections? Where are Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-45879304622123790322013-03-01T18:22:28.363-06:002013-03-01T18:22:28.363-06:00On the other hand, I would say that most Royals co...On the other hand, I would say that most Royals commenters are sad, bitter people that add absolutely nothing to the discourse. They just parrot what they're told to parrot. Rany bumps it to you, and you volley it up. God forbid someone can see the other side getting ready to spike it at you..Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13821334149177201380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-6797012727622261692013-03-01T18:14:50.501-06:002013-03-01T18:14:50.501-06:00Unknown- You are a sad, bitter, jealous little per...Unknown- You are a sad, bitter, jealous little person who adds nothing to these comments and probably nothing to anyone's life, including your own. <br /><br /> I would pity you, but I can tell that you pity yourself enough for all of us.<br /><br />KHAZADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06625151001857035616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-64879030402250791662013-03-01T17:48:24.378-06:002013-03-01T17:48:24.378-06:00The Royal front office does not seem to have an ar...The Royal front office does not seem to have an arrogant reputation, but in reality, the refusal to admit mistakes, whether stemming from arrogance or insecurity, is one of the Royals biggest problems.<br /><br />Keeping Hochevar longer just exacerbates the problem they have already had. First they tender him, (unnecessary and foolish) and now we assume that they won't have the guts to KHAZADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06625151001857035616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3129904004334636055.post-87771144271285284742013-03-01T17:31:16.977-06:002013-03-01T17:31:16.977-06:00They are also aware that almost everyone thinks th...<i>They are also aware that almost everyone thinks they’ve made a big mistake by retaining him at such a high salary – and by “everyone”, I don’t just mean fans, I mean most front offices. </i><br /><br />Because those front offices want to pick him up on the cheap. Of course, by making this statement, Rany wants to let you know that he has an “in” to most front offices, of course.<br /><br /><iUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13821334149177201380noreply@blogger.com