Lucas Murphy

Lucas Murphy is a contributor at Inside the Royals, and Blue Wings Rising. Lucas also started a YouTube/podcast channel called “The Beat of Kansas City" and is a co-host on a podcast called "The Royals Rundown". He attended the University of Saint Mary, earning his degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Coaching. He played four years of college baseball. Follow him on Twitter @TheBeatofKC

Articles From This Author

Sep 17, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Nate Pearson (24) throws a pitch against Minnesota Twins in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 19, 2022 10:34 AM EDT

Jun 4, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals left fielder Andrew Benintendi (16) connects for a two run double in the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 18, 2022 12:30 PM EDT

Wilmington catcher MJ Melendez (left) and catcher Collin Snider come off the field after retiring the side in the eighth inning of the Blue Rocks' 3-1 loss in the opening game of the Mills Cup Championship Series Tuesday at Frawley Stadium. Fayetteville 3 Rocks 1

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 12, 2022 12:54 PM EDT

Mar 27, 2022; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Royals infielder Nick Pratto (32) at bat in the third inning during a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 9, 2022 8:45 AM EDT

Jun 7, 2014; Charlottesville, VA, USA; Maryland Terrapins infielder Jose Cuas (12) attempts a throw to first base against the Virginia Cavaliers at Davenport Field. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 7, 2022 9:01 AM EDT

Jun 12, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Ronald Bolanos (57) throws a pitch during the second inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 5, 2022 12:03 PM EDT

Jun 20, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals manager Mike Matheny (22) signals to the bullpen as he comes to the mound to make a pitcher change in the eighth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 2, 2022 11:08 AM EDT

May 28, 2021; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic (50) throws a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the fifth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Apr 1, 2022 12:13 PM EDT

Apr 11, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Kansas City Royals center fielder Kyle Isbel (28) scores against the Chicago White Sox during the fifth inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Mar 31, 2022 8:32 AM EDT

May 30, 2021; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Hunter Dozier (17) celebrates after hitting a solo home run against the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Mar 30, 2022 9:30 AM EDT

Kansas City Royals Bobby Witt Jr., rounds the bases on an error, inside the park home run, which was misplayed by Cincinnati Reds left fielder Errol Robinson in the eighth inning of the MLB Cactus League Spring Training game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Royals at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Ariz., on Thursday, March 4, 2021. The Royals won 5-3 in a nine-inning game. Kansas City Royals At Cincinnati Reds Spring Training

By Lucas Murphy

Mar 29, 2022 8:22 AM EDT

Sep 21, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Dylan Coleman (65) throws a pitch during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Feb 24, 2022 3:34 PM EST

Jun 4, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Tyler Zuber (53) talks with team mates in the dugout before the game against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Nov 10, 2021 10:00 AM EST

Jul 25, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals owners group principal owner John Sherman applauds during warm ups before the game against the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Oct 23, 2021 10:57 AM EDT

Sep 30, 2021; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets right fielder Michael Conforto (30) hits an RBI single during the third inning against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Oct 8, 2021 12:35 PM EDT

Jul 21, 2020; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Jackson Kowar (37) pitches against the Houston Astros during the fourth inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Sep 3, 2021 12:53 PM EDT

May 13, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Daniel Lynch (52) pitches in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Aug 27, 2021 1:00 PM EDT

Jun 1, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (13) celebrates with first base coach Rusty Kuntz (18) after defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Aug 22, 2021 8:24 AM EDT

Jun 13, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic (50) pitches during the first inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

By Lucas Murphy

Aug 19, 2021 10:13 AM EDT