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Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Royals

Every team has a few precious months in the offseason to make tweaks to their roster and ensure that they improve in 2011. Steve Phillips has taken a team to the World Series before, and over the course of November and December he will present his plan for every major league team to get there as well. It's the fifth...

Roto Rush: Don't Mess With the Johan

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday. Cheesy and overused headline, I know. I mocked it myself on Twitter last night, right after Johan closed the book on his second complete game shutout of the season (9 IP, 4 H, 10...

The Pickup Artist: Tampa Bay's Jeremy Hellickson Is Hella Good

Need help navigating the waiver wire each week? Let the Pickup Artist be your guide. Starting Pitchers Jeremy Hellickson (SP, TB) - 27% Fourteen innings, 13 strikeouts, two walks, two earned runs in his first two major league starts (vs. DET and MIN). If that isn't impressive, I don't know what is. There's a question...

Speed to Burn: Come Getz Some

Each week, Speed to Burn gives you the lowdown on the speed matchups you should be exploiting in the upcoming period. In addition, the STB will highlight one widely available base thief who can potentially give you a leg up in the category. Kansas City Royals (@LAA, @NYY) It's no secret that Los Angeles and New York...

Roto Rush: Brandon Morrow Posts 17 Ks in Near No-Hitter

One day the Blue Jays are smacking eight home runs, including two by rookie J.P. Arencibia in his first game. The next, they come one out away from a no-hitter. Brandon Morrow no-hit the Tampa Bay Rays for 8.2 innings on Sunday before surrendering a single to Evan Longoria, but allowing only one hit and coming within an...

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05/31/12 Chen, Timely Hitting Lead Royals Past Indians, 6-3 Source: NBC - NBC4i - Columbus OH The Kansas City Royals are headed home on a high note.
05/30/12 Moustakas, Gordon help Royals top Indians Source: ABC - WHAM 13 - Rochester NY Mike Moustakas and Alex Gordon both had an RBI double on Wednesday and the Royals defeated the Indians, 6-3, in the finale of a three-game series.
05/30/12 Yost prefers Gordon taking a lead role Source: MLB - Kansas City Royals Alex Gordon was in the Royals' leadoff spot for the fourth straight game and for the 15th time this season on Wednesday, and manager Ned Yost likes him there.
05/09/12 Twitter Tweets about Jeff Gordon as of May 09, 2012 Source: Nascar Rocks Kansas City Royals Right Fielder Jeff Francoeur (21), Center Fielder Jarrod Dyson (1) And Left Fielder Alex Gordon...