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The Kansas City Royals announced Saturday that the team has reached agreements on contracts for the upcoming season with five pitchers, including reliever Aaron Crow and starter Luis Mendoza.The club also came to terms with Louis Coleman, Guillermo Moscoso and left- hander Francisley Bueno. Financial terms were not released for any of the deals.Crow was Kansas City's representative in the 2011 All-Star Game as a rookie and posted a 2.76 earned run average in 57 appearances that season. The former first-round pick ranked second on the team with 73 games pitched last year and went 3-1 with two saves and a 3.48 ERA.Mendoza made a career-high 25 starts and participated in 30 games a year ago, finishing with an 8-10 record and a 4.23 ERA. The right-hander's eight victories were tied for second-most among Kansas City hurlers.Coleman had 42 appearances out of the bullpen for the Royals last season and recorded a 3.76 ERA. Moscoso spent the 2012 campaign with Colorado and went 3-2 with a 6.12 ...
Carlos Villanueva tossed six shutout innings and the Toronto Blue Jays knocked off the Kansas City Royals, 4-1, in the third installment of a four-game series at Rog...
Asdrubal Cabrera capped a 10-run fifth inning with a grand slam as the Cleveland Indians thumped the Kansas City Royals, 15-3, in the rubber match of a three-game se...
Yu Darvish retired the first 17 batters, Texas hit five home runs and the Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 8-4 Monday in a game that turned testy.Adrian Beltre an...
Yu Darvish did not throw a no-hitter, though there was some concern in the Kansas City dugout that he might.Darvish retired the first 17 batters, Texas hit five home...
Justin Maxwell hit a two-run home run to help the Houston Astros survive a 9-7 win over the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game set.Maxwell had three RB...
The Kansas City Royals placed second baseman Chris Getz on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a lateral strain in his lower left leg.Getz injured himself in the bo...
Mike Moustakas worked a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the 11th inning, sending Kansas City past Milwaukee, 4-3, in the middle test of a three-game interleague s...
It would have been hard for Manny Machado to have a better series to start his career, as the Orioles concluded a four-game set against Kansas City with a 5-3 win on...
The Milwaukee Brewers spent eight innings scratching and clawing their way to a two-run lead, then put trusty closer John Axford on the mound to close out the Kansas...
Jesus Montero finished 3-for-4 with a solo home run and four RBI to lead Seattle over Kansas City, 6-1, in the finale of a four-game set.Michael Saunders and Brendan...
Bruce Chen pitched into the sixth inning on three days' rest and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 2-1 on Wednesday.Alex Gordon tripled and scored for t...
Manager Ned Yost was second guessing himself after the Kansas City Royals' 4-3 loss Wednesday night to the Detroit Tigers.The Royals have lost seven straight, includ...
The Kansas City Royals have recalled pitchers Nate Adcock and Louis Coleman from Triple-A Omaha.Adcock is 0-3 with a 3.12 earned run average in nine games (two start...
The Kansas City Royals recalled right- handed relief pitcher Louis Coleman from Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.Coleman, 26, appeared in 48 games for the Royals last season...
The Kansas City Royals on Wednesday agreed to year contracts with relievers Greg Holland and Louis Coleman.In two seasons in Kansas City, the 26-year-old Holland has...
Brian Bixler drove in a career-high three runs on three hits, including his first career homer, and Justin Maxwell and Brian Bogusevic also homered as the Houston As...
If the Kansas City Royals have shown anything in recent games, it's that they will fight back, particularly late in games.On Monday night against the Houston Astros,...
Geovany Soto hit a three-run home run, one of five for the visitors, as the Texas Rangers downed the Kansas City Royals by an 8-4 count in the opener of a four-game ...
The Kansas City Royals activated pitcher Jonathan Sanchez from the 15-day disabled list and named him the starter for Wednesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers....