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.
Royals Sign Ervin Santana To Minor League Deal
2020/12/royals-sign-ervin-santana-minor-league-deal.htmlJakob Junis gives the club an inconsistent but at times solid option, and Kansas City has a bevy of upper-level pitching prospects in the form of Brady Singer, Kris Bubic, Daniel Lynch and Jackson Kowar. … Santana can ask for his release May 15 if he's not on the Royals' 40-man roster, per Jon Heyman of MLB Network.
Royals Sign Mike Minor
2020/12/royals-to-sign-mike-minor.htmlJakob Junis and Carlos Hernandez are also on hand as depth options, and noted prospects Daniel Lynch and Jackson Kowar are also likely nearing their big league debuts, so the Royals have quite a few interesting rotation options on hand. … 1: It's a two-year, $18MM guarantee with a $13MM club option or a $1MM buyout for 2023, Passan tweets.
Offseason Outlook: Kansas City Royals
2020/10/offseason-outlook-kansas-city-royals-11.htmlTop prospects Daniel Lynch and Jackson Kowar also figure to make their MLB debuts in 2021. … Ups and downs were obviously to be expected given that Singer had just 16 Double-A starts under his belt and Bubic made the jump straight from Class-A Advanced, but the bottom-line results were plenty respectable.
Moore: Royals Need To Improve OBP, Supplement Bullpen
2020/10/moore-royals-need-to-improve-obp-supplement-bullpen.htmlTop prospects Daniel Lynch and Jackson Kowar probably aren't too far behind Singer and Bubic. … fans got their first looks at potential long-term rotation pieces like Brady Singer and Kris Bubic.
Royals Add Asa Lacy, Carlos Hernandez To Player Pool
2020/08/royals-asa-lacy-60-man-player-pool-carlos-hernandez.htmlKansas City has several prominent pitching prospects who are closer to the big leagues but have yet to receive their first promotion -- most notably Jackson Kowar and Daniel Lynch. … The Royals have added left-hander Asa Lacy and right-hander Carlos Hernandez to their 60-man player pool and assigned the pair to their alternate training site, per a club announcement.
Royals Promote Brady Singer, Option Meibrys Viloria
2020/07/royals-to-promote-brady-singer.html18 overall pick from the 2018 Draft opened the season as a consensus top-100 leaguewide prospect, as did promising young Royals arms Jackson Kowar and Daniel Lynch. … Singer has just one full professional campaign under his belt, but it was a good one.
Royals Announce Initial 60-Man Player Pool
2020/06/royals-announce-initial-60-man-player-pool.htmlDaniel Lynch… However, players removed from a team's 60-man (for reasons unrelated to injury, suspension, etc.) must be exposed to other organizations via trade or waivers.
Alex Gordon Hopes To Play “A Few More Years”
2020/05/alex-gordon-hopes-to-play-a-few-more-years.htmlBrady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar and Kris Bubic all could've conceivably debuted in the big leagues this year, although that timeline is a bit less certain given the circumstances. … Royals icon Alex Gordon was at least pondering retirement within the past year, but the 36-year-old now tells Lynn Worthy of the Kansas City Star that he'd like to play "at least a few more years." Like many other veterans who've had additional time to reflect thanks to the COVID-19 shutdown, Gordon wants to go out on his own terms rather than letting the health crisis dictate when he hangs it up.
MLBTR Poll: The Royals’ Timeline
2020/04/mlbtr-poll-the-royals-timeline.htmlThat 2018 draft class has thus far worked out as well as could've been hoped, with Brady Singer and Daniel Lynch rated as top-100 leaguewide prospects and fellow hurlers Jackson Kowar, Kris Bubic, and Jonathan Bowlan all considered future talents of note. … There's a strong case to be made that the Kansas City organization should've pivoted more forcefully rather than overseeing two consecutive middling seasons after the parade -- if not in the 2016-17 offseason, then at the 2017 trade deadline.
Yankees, Royals, Marlins Among Teams To Have Recently Scouted Henderson Alvarez
2020/03/yankees-rumors-henderson-alvarez-marlins-royals.htmlTop prospects Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch and Jackson Kowar could all be factors eventually as well. … The Yankees, Royals and Marlins are among the teams that have scouted a recent throwing session from right-hander Henderson Alvarez, The Athletic's Marc Carig reports while chronicling the 29-year-old's latest comeback efforts.
Royals Could Add Starting Pitching
2020/01/royals-could-add-starting-pitching.htmlThat said, Flanagan points to a few Royals starting prospects - Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch and Jackson Kowar - who could push for a spot in the team's rotation during camp. … Royals general manager Dayton Moore revealed over the weekend that the team's still considering free-agent starters, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com writes.
Royals Name Mike Matheny Manager
2019/10/royals-hire-mike-matheny-manager.htmlPitchers Brady Singer, Jackson Kowar and Daniel Lynch could all debut this coming season, as could outfielder Khalil Lee. … Louis went on to post a winning record in each of Matheny's six full seasons as a manager and even had a 47-46 record when he was fired midway through the 2018 campaign.
Offseason Outlook: Kansas City Royals
2019/10/offseason-outlook-kansas-city-royals-10.htmlKansas City has some notable rotation prospects on the way with Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar and Kris Bubic inching closer to the big leagues, but there's room to add a veteran starter to this mix on a one-year deal. … That approach manifested in the form of a ghastly 59-103 record, leaving the team with the fourth overall draft pick in 2020.
Royals Shut Brad Keller Down For Rest Of Season
2019/08/royals-shut-down-brad-keller-arm-fatigue.htmlBeyond that largely underwhelming group is a collection of more promising arms, headlined by recent draftees such as Brady Singer, Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar and Kris Bubic. … Manager Ned Yost announced to reporters today that the right-hander has been showing signs of arm fatigue and will not pitch again in 2019 (Twitter link via Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com).
J.D. Martinez’s Ex-Representative Suing Over Agency Switch
2019/05/j-d-martinezs-ex-representative-suing-over-agency-switch.htmlGarber is suing Merrill Lynch; Bruce Lee, one of Merrill Lynch's Chicago-based financial advisers; and Pierce Fenner & Smith, "alleging tortious interference with contractual relations," Scott Holland of the Cook County Record reports. … In November 2017, at the start of what became a lucrative but drawn-out trip to free agency, slugger J.D.
Prospect Notes: Vlad, 2018 Draftees, Twins, Franco, Pitchers
2018/09/prospect-notes-vlad-2018-draftees-twins-franco-pitchers.htmlAs for 2018 draftees, Cardinals third baseman Nolan Gorman and Royals lefty Daniel Lynch have been the two most impressive in his estimation. … his prospect of the year for a second consecutive season (subscription required), citing familiar questions about his long-term defensive capabilities but adding that there's "zero question in my mind" that Guerrero is more than ready to thrive against Major League pitching at the moment.
Royals Sign First-Rounder Brady Singer
2018/07/royals-sign-first-rounder-brady-singer.html(UVA product Daniel Lynch went to the Royals one pick after Kowar, at #34.)… The optimists argue that Singer has just about everything you could want in a pitching prospect, with a good frame and track record of durability combined with good command, oft-lauded competitiveness, and a projection of three quality pitches.
Amateur Draft Signings: 6/10/18
2018/06/amateur-draft-signings-61018.htmlSandwich pick Daniel Lynch (34th overall, the compensation pick K.C. … For more on these players, check out pre-draft rankings and scouting reports from MLB.com, Fangraphs, ESPN.com's Keith Law, and Baseball America.
2018 MLB Draft Results — Compensation & Competitive Balance Round A
2018/06/2018-mlb-draft-results-compensation-competitive-balance-round-a.htmlRoyals: Daniel Lynch, LHP, University of Virginia… With the traditional first-round picks in the books, we’ll use this post to track the “sandwich” selections that come before the second round: compensatory picks awarded to clubs that lost QO-declining free agents as well as Round A of the competitive balance picks (tradeable choices that are awarded by lottery to low-revenue/small market clubs).
Looking Back At The 1992 Expansion Draft (Part 1)
2017/05/looking-back-at-the-1992-expansion-draft-part-1.htmlIn the second round, Hughes drafted a right-handed pitcher out of Stanford named John Lynch – who went to nine NFL Pro Bowls and is now the general manager of the San Francisco 49ers. … “We were able to get a pretty good head start on a lot of things because we were allowed to bring a lot of people over from Montreal,” Hughes said.
Heyman On Ramos, Duda, Colon, Lovullo, Fowler, Cubs
2016/10/heyman-on-ramos-duda-colon-lovullo-fowler-cubs.htmlThe Blue Jays have parted ways with scout Ed Lynch. … It's an eye-popping number, as Joe Mauer ($184MM from the Twins) and Buster Posey ($167MM) are the only catchers to crack the nine-figure threshold.
AL East Notes: Souza, Cobb, Jays, Sox, O’Day, Yankees
2016/06/steven-souza-dl-rays.htmlWith David Ortiz's impending retirement and the brilliant performances from other members of the offense (Mookie Betts, Xander Bogaerts, Jackie Bradley, Dustin Pedroia), it's unlikely that the Sox will receive this level of across-the-board domination from their offense again, and the core of their team is controlled long enough that parting with someone such as Benintendi or Devers is manageable, Abraham writes. … Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports profiles one of the more interesting draft stories of the year: Yankees ninth-round pick Tim Lynch.
Central Links: Shields, Samardzija, Pirates, Twins, Kozma
2014/03/central-links-shields-samardzija-pirates-twins-kozma.htmlAccording to Levine, the Blue Jays had three scouts present to watch the Cubs' Opening Day starter, including director of pro scouting and former Cubs GM Ed Lynch. … While there haven't been any extension talks (and won't be) between the Royals and James Shields, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports writes that it's not completely out of the question for Shields to re-sign their ace this coming offseason.
Cubs Eyeing Lieber?
2008/01/cubs-eyeing-lie.htmlGetting Lieber from the Pirates for Brant Brown in '98 was a nice move by Ed Lynch.