5:16 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB InsiderAuthor of “The Arm”, Inside the Billion Dollar Mystery about the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports. Ten Kansas City Royals Players will not be able to travel to Toronto’s team’s series because they haven’t received the COVID-19 vaccine. This includes four of their top hitters as well … Read more
Kansas City Royals star catcher Salvador PerezExpected to miss at most two weeks following a thumb injury on Tuesday. Chicago White Sox. After Tuesday’s opening game against the Chicago White Sox, Perez was placed on the 10-day injures list by the Royals. Perez explained to reporters that the injury occurred when Perez swung through a … Read more
The Kansas City RoyalsTheir club option on Mike Matheny has been exercised for the 2023 season. It eliminates any uncertainty about their manager’s future with the club. Matheny enters his third season with Royals. It includes the COVID-19-shortened 2020 Season and his first 162-game run last season as manager. Matheny is 100-122 in Kansas City, … Read more