Tag: Kansas City Royals

Ex-MLB SS Yuniesky Betancourt charged with insurance fraud after allegedly staging accident

Former major-league shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt was one of four men arrested last week accused of staging an automobile accident to collect insurance money.Betancourt,...

MLB Power Rankings: Astros, Mariners lose their grip and a new No. 1 ascends

By Tim Britton, Grant Brisbee and Kaitlyn McGrathWe’re still so fresh into the 2024 season that almost every observation has to be caveated...

Royals’ fast start fuels optimism after 106 losses in 2023: ‘We expected to be better’

Right around the corner, Salvador Perez said, that’s where it first felt real. He was sitting at his locker in the visiting clubhouse...

When voters say 'no' to new stadiums, what do professional sports teams do next?

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Like a loss in the playoffs, voter rejection of a stadium tax plan will force the Kansas City...

MLB Position Player Tiers 2024: How 100 of the game’s best stack up

By Eno Sarris, Brittany Ghiroli and Stephen J. NesbittIt’s time for our third annual MLB Position Player Tiers. These are the top 100...

Sarris: 10 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season

Every year, something crazy happens in baseball — and last year was no different. A shortstop doubled his best seasonal power output in...