Royals Move Brad Keller To Bullpen
2022/08/royals-move-brad-keller-bullpen.htmlLefties Daniel Lynch and Kris Bubic have pedestrian numbers overall but have both been quite sharp in their past eight starts. … The Royals have moved right-hander Brad Keller from the rotation to the bullpen, manager Mike Matheny announced to reporters (link via Lynn Worthy of the Kansas City Star).
IL Transactions: Matz, VerHagen, Lynch, De Jong
2022/07/il-transactions-matz-verhagen-lynch-de-jong.htmlThe Royals placed left-hander Daniel Lynch on the 15-day IL, as Lynch is again dealing with a blister problem. … The Cardinals activated left-hander Steven Matz off the 15-day injured list today, as Matz was slated to start the Cardinals' game against the Reds before the contest was rained out.
Royals Designate Foster Griffin For Assignment
2022/07/royals-dfa-foster-griffin-select-drew-waters-40-man.htmlHis spot on the active roster will go to lefty Daniel Lynch, who has been reinstated from the injured list. … Griffin's spot on the 40-man roster will go to newly acquired outfield prospect Drew Waters, as the Royals announced that Waters has been selected to the 40-man roster and optioned to Triple-A Omaha.
Royals Option Carlos Hernandez, Select Foster Griffin
2022/05/royals-option-carlos-hernandez-select-foster-griffin.htmlZack Greinke, Brad Keller and Daniel Lynch have spots locked down, while Jonathan Heasley was recently brought up in Bubic's stead. … The Royals announced they've optioned Carlos Hernandez to Triple-A Omaha and placed reliever Ronald Bolanos on the injured list.
Offseason In Review: Kansas City Royals
2022/04/offseason-in-review-kansas-city-royals-13.htmlKansas City has an impressive collection of young arms, including Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Kris Bubic, Jackson Kowar, Jonathan Heasley and Carlos Hernandez, but to this point that sextet has only had scattershot success. … The Royals reunited with one of the best homegrown pitchers in franchise history on the tail end of his Hall of Fame career but were otherwise quiet, as they're banking on an increasingly MLB-ready set of prospects to drive a return to contention in the AL Central.
AL Central Notes: Royals, Singer, Lynch, Tigers, Peralta, Pineda, Twins
2022/04/al-central-notes-royals-singer-lynch-tigers-peralta-pineda-twins.htmlThe Royals finalized their season-opening rotation yesterday, with manager Mike Matheny telling reporters (including Alec Lewis of the Athletic) that southpaw Daniel Lynch will claim the final spot behind Zack Greinke, Brad Keller, Kris Bubic and Carlos Hernandez. … Neither hurler had a good ERA in 2021, but Singer had a better strikeout and ground-ball rate than Lynch while issuing slightly fewer walks.
Royals Exercise 2023 Option On Manager Mike Matheny
2022/03/royals-exercise-option-manager-mike-matheny-2023.htmlBrady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar, Kris Bubic, Jonathan Heasley). … He'd previously been set to enter the final guaranteed season of his original three-year deal.
Royals Sign Zack Greinke
2022/03/royals-sign-zack-greinke.htmlFor a Royals club that expects to give the bulk of its innings to young and/or unproven starters -- Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar, Kris Bubic, Carlos Hernandez, Jonathan Heasley -- the ability to confidently pencil Greinke in for around 30 starts and 170-plus frames is especially important. … 5:44pm: To make room for Greinke on the 40-man roster, the club has placed Tyler Zuber on the 60-day IL, per various reports, including Anne Rogers of MLB.com.
Royals Interested In Frankie Montas
2022/03/royals-trade-rumors-frankie-montas.htmlBrady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Carlos Hernandez, Kris Bubic, Jackson Kowar and Jonathan Heasley will all be in the mix for rotation opportunities, but of that group, only Singer has had much in the way of sustained MLB success -- and even he is looking to rebound after something of a sophomore slump. … March 16: The Royals, who just trimmed more than $7MM in payroll in their surprising Mike Minor trade, are among the teams pursuing Athletics right-hander Frankie Montas, tweets Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Royals Sign Daniel Mengden To Minor League Deal
2022/03/royals-sign-daniel-mengden-to-minor-league-deal.htmlDaniel Lynch and Kris Bubic are former top prospects, but both struggled in 2021. … The Royals announced this afternoon they've signed right-hander Daniel Mengden to a minor league contract.
AL Notes: Rangers, Hosmer, Royals, Wells
2022/02/al-notes-rangers-hosmer-royals-wells.htmlFormer first-round picks Brady Singer, Kris Bubic, Jackson Kowar, and Daniel Lynch have already cracked the majors, and Picollo cited even two more waves of younger arms that could be coming next. … The Padres and Rangers discussed first baseman Eric Hosmer in trade talks last summer, as part of broader pre-deadline negotiations that also reportedly involved Padres prospect Robert Hassell and then-Rangers slugger Joey Gallo.
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Offseason Outlook: Kansas City Royals
2021/10/royals-rumors-offseason-outlook-free-agency-trades.htmlBrady Singer, Jackson Kowar, Daniel Lynch and Kris Bubic were Kansas City's top four picks in 2018, and 18th-rounder Jon Heasley made his own MLB debut late in the season. … Picollo to take another shot at adding some win-now pieces to complement a promising young core.
Royals Promote Angel Zerpa
2021/09/royals-promote-angel-zerpa.htmlSouthpaw Daniel Lynch was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right hand contusion to clear active roster space. … He was added to the 40-man roster last winter to keep him from selection in the Rule 5 draft, so no move was needed in that regard.
Royals Place Brady Singer On Injured List, Select Jon Heasley
2021/09/royals-place-brady-singer-on-injured-list-select-jon-heasley.htmlHeasley hasn't drawn as much national fanfare as teammates like Singer, Jackson Kowar, Daniel Lynch and Kris Bubic, but he gives Kansas City yet another young, MLB-ready rotation candidate for 2022 and beyond. … The Royals have placed right-hander Brady Singer on the injured list and selected the contract of right-hander Jon Heasley from Double-A Northwest Arkansas, per a club announcement.
Royals Place Mike Minor On Injured List
2021/09/royals-place-mike-minor-on-injured-list.htmlLeft-hander Daniel Lynch will get the nod tomorrow. … The Royals have placed left-hander Mike Minor on the 10-day injured list due to left shoulder impingement syndrome and recalled righty Scott Blewett from Triple-A Omaha, per a club announcement.
Royals To Promote Dayton Moore, JJ Piccolo
2021/09/royals-promote-dayton-moore-president-jj-piccolo-gm.htmlEach of Brady Singer, Jackson Kowar, Kris Bubic and Daniel Lynch have at times ranked among the game's top 100 prospects according to multiple publications, and each has had at least a cup of coffee in the Majors. … Both figure to make their debuts early in 2022, and they'll be joined by a growing crop of young arms that has not necessarily broken out in unison but carries a good amount of promise.
Royals’ Moore On 2022 Outlook, Top Prospects, Mondesi
2021/08/royals-rumors-dayton-moore-adalberto-mondesi-bobby-witt.htmlEach of Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar and Kris Bubic has been ranked as a top-100 prospect at some point in recent years, and all four have gotten their feet wet in the big leagues already. … The 2021 season hasn't gone as the Royals hoped, but general manager Dayton Moore made clear in a recent appearance on 610 AM's Fescoe in the Morning Show that he still considers his club to be in a win-now mindset and will aim to put together a contending roster for the 2022 season (full audio link to the 18-minute interview).
Roster Notes: Marlins, Phillies, Royals
2021/07/roster-notes-marlins-phillies-royals.htmlThe Royals optioned Tyler Zuber to Triple-A today to make room for Daniel Lynch, who has been recalled to start today’s ballgame, per MLB.com’s Anne Rogers (via Twitter). … To create a roster spot, Braxton Garrett will be optioned to Triple-A, per MLB.com's Christina De Nicola (via Twitter).
AL Central Notes: Twins, Haase, Turnbull, Junis
2021/06/byron-buxton-rehab-kenta-maeda-twins.htmlThe future role for Junis is surely somewhat dependent on how young pitchers and prospects like Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar and Kris Bubic develop. … Hinch called Haase a "pretty good athlete," which is why he's seen time in left field, and suggested Haase could also handle first base.
Royals To Select Jackson Kowar
2021/06/royals-to-select-jackson-kowar.htmlSelected with the 33rd overall pick of the 2018 draft (one spot ahead of fellow vaunted Royals rookie Daniel Lynch), Kowar is now regarded as one of the sport's more promising pitching prospects. … Even if Kowar sticks in the majors for good, he'll be controllable through the end of the 2027 season.
Top 40 MLB Trade Candidates: Early June Edition
2021/06/top-mlb-trade-deadline-candidates-rumors.htmlProspects like Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar, Kris Bubic and the ballyhooed Bobby Witt Jr. … His fastball velocity is as good as ever now that he's working in short stints, and Fulmer boasts career-best marks in swinging-strike rate and opponents' chase rate.
Royals Promote Daniel Lynch
2021/05/royals-to-promote-daniel-lynch.htmlMAY 3: Lynch's promotion is official, Rogers tweets. … To make room for him, the Royals optioned righty Jake Newberry and moved lefty Daniel Tillo (elbow surgery) to the 60-day injured list.
Offseason In Review: Kansas City Royals
2021/03/offseason-in-review-kansas-city-royals-12.htmlProspects Jackson Kowar and Daniel Lynch are in camp as non-roster invitees, as is Ervin Santana, another former Royal brought back over the winter. … Adalberto Mondesi hasn't consistently performed at the plate but he's shown flashes of power, good defense and elite baserunning.
Royals Option Kris Bubic
2021/03/royals-option-kris-bubic.htmlJakob Junis could be in line for the fifth spot, although the Royals have several non-roster players still in camp,…… Entering camp, Bubic seemed to have a good chance of cracking the Opening Day rotation.