Trey Donovan

Joined: Aug 14, 2021

Trey is no stranger to writing about the Royals as he has done it for 6 years now for various blogs (Kings of Kauffman, Inside The Royals, and Farm to Fountains). He is a graduate of Baker University with a degree in Mass Media with an emphasis in sports media. He enjoys watching and researching sports as well as gaming.

Oct 15, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Evan Phillips (59) throws during the fifth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game four of the NLCS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

The 28-year-old second baseman put together his best overall season in 2026 as he displayed what he brings to the table on both sides of the ball.

Sep 25, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) throws to first base over Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan (38) for a double play during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

News

The majority of the Royals' infield made the final cut and were named finalists for the Gold Glove Award.

Sep 25, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) gets a base hit during the first inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

The Face of the Franchise put together another stellar season, but the numbers don't fully show that.

Aug 26, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Kansas City Royals left fielder Isaac Collins (1) reacts after striking out against the Toronto Blue Jays during the eighth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

The 29-year-old came in after getting Rookie of the Year votes in 2025, finishing fourth, but was largely a disappointment in his first season with the Royals

Sep 27, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals center fielder Kyle Isbel (28) gets a base hit during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

The soon-to-be 30-year-old CF has patrolled Kauffman for six seasons, but could be on the way out with prospects knocking on the door.

Sep 25, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia (11) fields a ground ball during the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

It was a weird season for the third baseman of the Royals as injuries hurt what was looking to be a productive season, but he was still productive enough due to his underlying numbers

Sep 27, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (9) rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

The soon-to-be 29-year-old first baseman put together a stellar second half of the year, despite injuries and a slow start hurting him this season.

Sep 24, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) at second base after hitting a double during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Game Day

In what will be the final series for the Royals this year, they will host the Guardians at home, looking to finish a paltry season.

Kulasingam Leads Nats Record Breaking Night in 24-4 Win

Analysis & Opinion

The 25-year-old utility man has consistently produced at all levels throughout his professional career.

Sep 20, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Kansas City Royals left fielder John Rave (16) greets first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (9) crossing home plate on atwo run home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Royals look to end the season on a positive note with their final homestand that sees the White Sox come to town.

Luke Pelzer reached safely for 16th consecutive game in series opener loss

Analysis & Opinion

The 23-year-old outfield prospect put together a stellar 2026 and has put himself on the radar as a future piece for the Royals.

Sep 19, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Kansas City Royals right fielder John Rave (16) hits a single against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fourth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Analysis & Opinion

The outfielder has been a solid player in limited at-bats, but is it enough to secure his spot in 2027?

Trey Donovan

Joined: Aug 14, 2021

Reliever Evan Phillips Intriguing Option for Royals Bullpen in Free Agency

Free Agent Closer David Bednar Needs to Be on the Royals Radar in the Offseason

Jac Caglianone's Breakout Gives Royals Best Power Threat They Have Had in Years

If Royals Want to Improve Bullpen in 2027, Adrian Morejon Needs to be One of Their Targets in Free Agency

Analysis & Opinion

Michael Massey Showed What he can bring to the Table for the Royals in 2026

News

Four Royals Named Finalists for Gold Glove Award after 2026 Season

Analysis & Opinion

Royals Star Bobby Witt Jr. Had an Odd Season Despite Putting Together Another Stellar Year

Analysis & Opinion

Royals LF Isaac Collins Disappoints in First Season with Team

Analysis & Opinion

The Writing Might Be on the Wall for CF Kyle Isbel's Tenure with the Royals

Analysis & Opinion

Injury-Riddled Season for Royals 3B Maikel Garcia was Still Productive and Replicable Going Foward

Analysis & Opinion

Royals Need 1B Vinnie Pasquantino to Mimic Second Half Tear to Start 2027

Game Day

Royals Host Guardians for Final Series of the Regular Season: Stats and Trends to Keep an Eye on

Consistency is the Name of the Game for Royals Prospect Sam Kulasingam

Royals Begin Final Homestand Looking to Spoil White Sox Playoff Chances: Stats and Trends to Keep an Eye on

Royals Outfield Prospect Luke Pelzer's 2026 Gives Boost to his Prospect Stock

Royals Outfielder John Rave's Play Gives Royals Interesting Dilemma Heading into 2027