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Kauffman Corner

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:

What the Royals Should Learn from the Rangers & D-Backs? Oct 30, 2023

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Texas and Arizona are battling in the World Series. What can the Royals learn from these two teams?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down what the Royals should be taking away from the success of the Rangers and Diamondbacks.
- How much of the D-Backs were built in the draft?
- Can the Royals spend like the Rangers?
- How important is Starting Pitching?
- What impact did the managers have?
- Do the Royals need to hit the ball over the wall more?
- Is the ballpark a thing?

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What the Royals Have in the Minor Leagues! Oct 24, 2023

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After another disappointing season at the big league level, but what do the Kansas City Royals have working at the minor league level?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what the top prospects in the Royals organization look like.
- Who are the top prospects in the system?
- Is it good enough?
- Rany and Soren break down their top 12 prospects in the system.
- Also what does Jin Wong's departure from the organization's front office mean?

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What Goes Into an Extension for Bobby Witt Jr.? Oct 15, 2023

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What does a long term contract for Bobby Witt Jr. with the Royals look like?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down what it will take to keep Witt in a Royals uniform long term from every angle...
- What will Witt want?
- How long should it be?
- What do the Royals want?
- Is there a no trade clause?
- How much would it take?
- Will it actually get done?
- Should it get done?
- What grade does Matt Quatraro get for season 1?

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Grading Picollo and Quatraro's Season Oct 09, 2023

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With the season over it's time to grade the first season of J.J. Picollo as General Manager.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) hand out their letter grade for the job Picollo did in 2023. They discuss Picollo's...
- Roster Construction.
- Trades.
- Draft.
- Minor League System.
- Hirings and Firings.
- What does it all mean for the future of the Royals?

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What to Wish For This Offseason? Oct 03, 2023

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The season has mercifully come to an end for the 2023 Royals. So what do royals fans need to be wishing for this offseason?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) give their offseason wish list and...
- What are Rany's three wishes for the offseason?
- What are Soren's three wishes?
- What can the Royals learn from the 12 teams that made the playoffs?
- Have we seen the last of Zack Greinke?

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The Royals Shake Up The Front Office Sep 25, 2023

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The Royals shook up the front office this week. Did they get it right? Did they do enough? Is it all fixed?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) talk about the addition of Brian Bridges as the Scouting Director, and...
- Bridges is in, but no one is out. Is that a mistake?
- How long will it take for Bridges to make an impact?
- Has there been enough development in the system this season?
- What have the Royals done with James McArthur?
- Bobby Witt's quest for 30/50 continues.
- Two more homers for Nelson Velazquez.
- Brady Singer hits the IL.

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What Does a 30/50 Season for Bobby Witt Mean for the Royals? Sep 18, 2023

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Bobby Witt Jr. is closing in on some hallowed offensive numbers this season. So what does a 30/50 (Homers/Stolen Bases) season mean?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss Rany's weekend trip to Kauffman Stadium to check out the Royals first hand. Plus...
- What company would Witt keep in the 30/50 Club?
- Does this guarantee a Hall of Fame career?
- What are the odds this is his best season?
- Is Zack Greinke a Hall of Famer?
- How does Zack's career stack up?

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How Did We Pick the Royals for 77 Wins? Sep 11, 2023

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Before the season both Rany and Soren predicted 77 wins for the Royals this year. Right now the Royals are on pace for just 50 wins. Why?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss why they were so off on their predictions...
- First, Cole Ragans turns into the "Wild Thing". Concern?
- What did we miss about the Royals this season?
- Where have the Royals under achieved?
- What can the Royals learn from this season?
- How will this year affect the future?

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Which of the Royals Arms are Part of the Long Term Plan? Sep 05, 2023

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Last week we put the bats under the microscope, this week it is the arms. Cole Ragans is pitching like an absolute ace, but who else is part of the long term plan for the Royals?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) talk pitching for '23 and beyond...
- Ragans, is his value at its absolute peak?
- Is the future more good Singer or bad Singer?
- What role should Jordan Lyles serve next year?
- What should the Royals plan in Free Agency be?
- Will Daniel Lynch or Kris Bubic bounce back from their injuries?
- What do the Royals have in Nick Loftin?

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Which of the Royals Hot Bats are For Real? Aug 28, 2023

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A number of the Royals bats have awakened in the second half of the season... but how many of them are just a brief hot streak and how many of them can the Royals count on to be the real deal ?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down which bats are real and which are not...
- Bobby Witt Jr.
- Michael Garcia
- Michael Massey
- Drew Waters
- M.J. Melendez
- Kyle Isbel
- Nelson Velazquez
- Freddy Fermin
- Wrap up with the Minor League Minute.

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