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Dedicated to covering the Kansas City Royals. Everything from yesterday’s game to the very latest on the Royals top prospects. Top shelf analytics to pure passionate fan reaction, and everything in between when it comes to Royals baseball.Sunday nights at 9:00 PM Central. Hosted by Soren Petro (@SorenPetro) and David Lesky (@DBLesky).Petro is the afternoon drive host of The Porgram on Sports Radio 810-WHB in Kansas City. Petro has covered the Royals since 1994. He is a former Pre and Post Host of Royals baseball and is Kansas City’s most experienced sports broadcaster. Lesky is the Publisher of Inside the Crown, the gold standard of Royals blogs. He is the author of the American League Central breakdown for Lindy’s Baseball Preview and a Royals Insider for Sports Radio 810 – WHB.Sit back and enjoy Royals fans!

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Latest Episodes:

Did the Royals Get Enough for Brady Singer? Nov 25, 2024

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It didn't take long for the rumors about the Royals trading Brady Singer to become true. How did the Royals do on the trade?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) breakdown the Singer for India and Wiemer trade.
- Did the Royals get enough for Singer?
- Where will Jonathan India play?
- What does Joey Wiemer bring to the Royals?
- The numbers for India/Wiemer will look like what?
- What makes this trade a success?
- Who takes Singer's spot in the rotation?
- The next move for the Royals should be...

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Talking Analytics with Royals VP Daniel Mack! Nov 18, 2024

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The Royals improved their win total by 30 games... what role did analytics play in the Royals run to the playoffs?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) welcome Royals Vice President - Assistant General Manager/Research & Development, Daniel Mack to the Pod.
- What role did analytics play in signing Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha?
- How do the Royals handle their pitchers?
- Do the Royals value OBP?
- How can analytics guide the Royals through this offseason?
- What do the numbers say about Jac Caglianone?
- How analytics helped Bobby Witt Jr.?
- Rumors have the Royals talking Singer for India.

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Breaking Down Picollo's Comments on the Pitching Staff! Nov 11, 2024

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Speaking at the GM Meetings, J.J. Picollo gave some idea of how the Royals view their team moving forward and what they are looking for.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are breaking down the Picollo comments and more...
- Bubic is a starter?
- Lynch could be a starter?
- Singer's locked in the rotation.
- Where will the Royals find OBP?
- Shopping Bubic and Marsh?
- Jac Caglianone scalding baseballs!

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Michael Wacha Signs On for Three More Years in Kansas City! Nov 04, 2024

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The Royals lock up Michael Wacha on a 3-year $72-million deal.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the Royals resigning of Wacha and...
- Bobby Witt Jr. and Seth Lugo grab Gold Gloves!
- Michael Wacha stays in KC.
- Is Wacha worth 3-$72M?
- Are the Royals now more likely to trade a Starting Pitcher?
- Who should KC target in Free Agency?
- Is there a trade that makes sense for the Royals?

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2024 Royals Minor League Review Oct 28, 2024

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Reviewing the Royals 2024 Minor League season.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) look back at the Royals 2024 Minor Leagues.
- 2024 Minor League recap.
- Surprises.
- Disappointments.
- Our top 12 prospects.
- Who can help the 2025 Royals?

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What Did We Get Right On Our 2024 Preseason Predictions? Oct 21, 2024

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How did we do on our preseason Royals predictions?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) take a look back at what they thought this season would be and why. How did we do on our Bold & Daring Predictions and did we get the awards winners correct? Plus...
- What to do with the impending FA's?
- How to handle Michael Wacha?
- Who are the two players the Royals should look at trading and why?
- What should they target in return?

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A Great Season Comes to an End! Oct 14, 2024

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One of the most surprising and enjoyable seasons in Royals history comes to an end in the American League Division Series.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) put a bow on the 2024 Royals Season...
- Why did the Royals come up short vs. the Yankees?
- Where can the Royals get better?
- Kevin Seitzer is available.
- How about a walk?
- What needs to change?
- What's the future of the Royals on TV in KC?

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Too Many Walks and Too Much Giancarlo Stanton! Oct 10, 2024

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Giancarlo Stanton proves to be too much for the Royals.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) bring on friend of the Pod, Joe Sheehan (Joe Sheehan MLB Newsletter) to break down the Royals Game 3 loss to the Yankees.
- Did the Yankees win because of their payroll?
- Lugo not sharp. - Royals pitchers walk 9.
- Stanton proves to be too much!
- Royals can’t get the clutch hit.
- What to expect in Game 4?

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Was it the Yankees or the Umpires? Oct 07, 2024

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A back and forth Game 1 of the ALDS goes to the Yankees.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Royals 6-5 loss in the Bronx.
- What happened last night?
- Where was the bullpen?
- Did the umpires rob the Royals of a win?
- Anything Quatraro got wrong?
- What should the Royals do differently in Game 2?
- Should the Royals stick with the same lineup?
- How much does the legacy of this season ride on this series?

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Another Playoff Sweep in Baltimore! Oct 03, 2024

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The Royals are moving on to New York and the American League Division Series with the Yankees.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Royals Game 2 Wild Card win over the Orioles.
- Seth Lugo only goes 4+, but only gives up 1 run.
- The bullpen continues to dominate.
- Offense is still missing.
- Bobby Witt Jr. comes up clutch again!
- Can KC beat the Yankees scoring only two runs?
- How should the Royals lineup their starters?
- What to expect from the Yankees?

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