Down on the Farm: Week 13 The Second half of the minor league season is well underway. Prospects have begun to shuffle, with Carter Jensen being promoted to AAA and plenty of others following suit. Pitchers have been the main movers this season, with injury playing a big role in the organization.…

Prep options for the Royals in this summer’s draft The 2025 MLB Draft takes place on July 13 and 14 in Atlanta, Georgia. That's right, this year's draft is spread across two days instead of the three that we've grown accustomed to in recent years. Day one will consist of the first three rounds,…

Down on The Farm Farm: Week 10 This was a great week for both bats and arms. Carter Jensen yet again continues to tear up AA and hits .400 for the third week in the past month. Unfortunately for him, another player has had a great week to keep him out of the honor for a second week. Starters came…

Down on the Farm: Week 9 Offense was up in the minors this week, with some key standouts. After two straight weeks, Carter Jensen was narrowly dethroned as the Naturals’ hitter of the week. After two weeks of hitting over .400, Jensen finally fell back to earth… and hit .368. An incredibly…

Down on The Farm: Week 8 Jac Caglianone has been called up! And with that sentence, I will have officially covered him as a minor leaguer for the last time. As of June 1st, he will be a major leaguer in the minors at most. This week was a flash week for some prospects who have struggled to start…

Nick & Wacha Lift Royals 1-0 over Tarik Skubal’s Tigers The Royals are on the right side of a minimal-scoring game versus the best pitcher in the game.

Royals Offense Struggles: An Identity Crisis in 2025 It's no secret to anyone at this point what plagues the Kansas City Royals most. The team's offense has sputtered in 2025, to put it lightly. Entering Tuesday night, the club had scored just 3.3 runs per game. 183 runs scored was good enough for…

Down on the Farm: Week 7 If you follow the Royals online, you are perfectly aware of one player in the farm system this week. We’ll certainly cover him here, but he wasn’t the only impressive player in week seven of the season. The top three… https://farmtofountains.com/down-on-the-farm-week-7/

2025 Royals Top Prospects: Midseason Update Age: 21 Ht: 6-5 Wt: 250 Acquired: 2024 Amateur Draft, Rd 1, Pick 6 FV: 60 It didn't take long for Jac Caglianone to take the Double-A ranks by storm. He played just 38 games with the Naturals before the Royals front office promoted their top prospect to…

Reds @ Royals Series Preview: Singer Get Ready Brady Singer makes his return to Kauffman Stadium as the Cincinnati Reds take on the Kansas City Royals in a 3-game series.

The Twins Strike Again, Royals Strike Out and Lose 5-4 The Twins walk off the Royals for the second game in a row.

Royals @ Twins Series Preview: Twins Got Their Hype Back Once the two worst offenses in baseball, now the shareholders of second place in the AL Central.

Royals’ Offense Finds Its Footing in Rubber Match Domination Record: 28-23 W: Jonathan Bowlan (1-0, 1.80 ERA) L: Logan Webb (5-4, 2.67 ERA Key Performances Salvador Perez entered this game on a low streak and in search of fifth place all-time amongst American League catchers. In the fourth inning,…

Down on the Farm: Week Six It’s been a busy week as the organization shifts around a lot of talent. Most notably, Jac Caglianone has received a very anticipated promotion to AAA. Multiple arms were moved around as the Major League squad dealt with some injury troubles. Finally, we’ve seen some…

Royals suffer within the thralls of Cardinals, losing 1-0 The Royals set a new personal best in their Get Shutout Any% speedrun.

BREAKING: Royals Sign Veteran Lefty, Rich Hill, to Minor League Deal In one of the more suprising moves of the season so far: The Royals signed veteran left hander, Rich Hill, to a minor league contract on Tuesday. He is going to report to AAA Omaha soon to get back on track. Hill, 45, seems to be…

Ragans, Royals out-aced by Crochet, Red Sox, losing 10-1 The Royals' 7-game winning streak breaks as the team surrenders 10 runs for the first time in 2025.

The Ferminator Walks It Off Again! In Epic Pitching Duel Record: 24-16 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Steven Cruz (1-0 | 0.00 ERA) L: Sean Newcomb (0-4| 3.58 ERA) Key Highlights This one stayed quiet throughout. With Hunter Dobbins going six scoreless for the Red Sox, then Michael Lorenzen one upping…

Red Sox @ Royals Series Preview: The Second Round of Laundry The Red Sox are a bit uneven, but they have a few frightening hitters and will be using the best part of their rotation.

White Sox Schooled, Shutout and Swept out of KC; Royals Win 10-0 The Kansas City Royals are 15-2 in their last 17 games and have won six in a row.

Royals Get a Helpful Bonk as they Walk Off White Sox Record: 21-16 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Taylor Clarke (1-0 | 0.00 ERA) L: Cam Booser (0-3 | 5.40 ERA) Key Highlights For the most part, this one was all White Sox. Dazzling defensive plays, a great start by Sean Burke, it was looking like the…

Royals Hit Seven Homers and Set a Franchise Record, as They Outlast Orioles Record: 19-16 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Angel Zerpa (2-0 | 4.15 ERA) L: Yennier Cano (0-1 | 1.54 ERA) Key Highlights Bang Bang! This one the bats were on the attack from both sides. Just a barn burner, with offense…

Three Royals Soar for a 4-0 win over Orioles The Kansas City Royals have hit six home runs this week.

Royals Blanked by O’s, While Old Friends Take Revenge Record: 17-16 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Dean Kremer (3-4 | 5.73 ERA) L: Michael Wacha (1-4 | 3.52 ERA) S: Felix Bautisa (6 | 1.80 ERA) Key Highlights well, this one was just a stinker. The Royals offense could not get anything going, and…

Royals @ Orioles Series Preview: Tired O’s Begin To Fall The Royals offense has been disappointing, but at least it's gotten better. The Orioles pitching has been more disappointing and gotten worse.

Rampant Royals Run Relentlessly, winning 8-2 to sweep Rays The Royals reach base nearly 20 times as they get their first road series win and sweep of the year.

Royals @ Rays Series Preview: Something Terrible Came With The Rain Two teams that have gotten hot after scuffling starts. Who can hit better in Spring Training ballparks?

Recap last week's minor league action with Farm to Fountains! The Quad Cities River Bandits are pitching even better than the big league club, plus, a look at standouts from the other three affiliates.

Royals Fall to Astros in the Last of the Series to End the Winning Streak Record: 14-15 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Hunter Brown (4-1 | 1.22 ERA) L: Kris Bubic (2-1 | 2.25 ERA) Key Highlights Today was not as bad as the box score might reflect for Kris Bubic. He did give up four runs, but three of…

Vinnie goes deep, six straight wins for KC as the Royals defeat the Astros 2-0 The Royals win 2-0 over the Astros for the second night in a row.

Lugo Masterful as Royals Win 5th in a Row Record: 13-14 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Seth Lugo (2-3 | 3.08 ERA) L: Hunter Wesneski (1-2 | 3.86 ERA) S: Lucas Erceg ( 1 | 0.87 ERA) Key Highlights This one was a pitcher’s masterclass throughout. Does that have to do with the Royals and Astros ability…

Astros @ Royals Series Preview: Astrological straits changing your pace It's a new lineup and a new ace for the always-good Astros.

Royals in Two – KC sweeps Rockies in double-header & series The Royals plate 5 or more runs in back-to-back games and sweep a series for the first time this season.

Rockies @ Royals Series Preview: Where Are The Bats?! The Rockies and Royals have two things in common: they're off to bad starts and their hitting is really upsetting.

Down on The Farm: Week 2 It was an offensive weekend on the farm for the Royals’ affiliates. The Storm Chasers spread their innings amongst the hitters and ended up with six players with a 1.000 OPS or above. An unsurprising candidate continues to shine at AA. The A-ball teams seem like the most…

Next Man Up: Who’s Closest to Helping Struggling Royals? With the world on fire and seemingly every Royals fan deciding the season is over, looking in on our farm system for guys that can help the team now felt productive. In this scenario, the team needs a dude who can at least stoke the flames…

Casey Mize is KC’s Demise, Royals lose 3-1 The Royals didn't hit well and their pitching was good until it wasn't. It was that kind of game again.

The Royals have optioned outfielder MJ Melendez to Triple-A Omaha.

Clutch Hitting Nonexistent Again, as Royals Drop 5th in a Row (Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images) Record: 8-13 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Jackson Jobe (2-0 | 2.70 ERA) L: Cole Ragans (1-1 | 3.58 ERA) S: Tommy Kahnle (4 | 1.17 ERA) Key Highlights I thought for once, the Royals offense had come out of…

Another lineup cursed to die; Tigers beat Royals 6-1 The Royals went 1-for-12 with runners in scoring position.

Royals v Tigers Series Preview: Make it Rise from the Ashes Two teams that haven't had great weeks and could stand to gain a lot by beating another.

Royals Fall Short in Game Three as Yanks Complete The Sweep. Record: 8-11 W: Mark Leiter Jr. (2-1, 3.52 ERA) L: John Schreiber (1-1, 3.86 ERA) S: Frenando Cruz (0-0, 2.79 ERA) Key Highlights The Royals put together their best effort of the series but fell short thanks to a seventh-inning blast…

You already know how Jac Caglianone is faring this season. Who are some of the other Minor League standouts early on in the Royals farm system?

Down on the Farm: Week 1 After a week of all affiliates playing, we have some extremely exciting players to watch. The Omaha Stormchasers have been playing for a bit longer, but the lower teams have shown off plenty to match. In these segments, we will highlight the best hitter and pitcher from…

Untitled The Royals face the team that ended their season.

Ragans is Remarkable as Royals Escape Cleveland with a W Record: 8-8 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Cole Ragans (1-0 | 2.28 ERA) L: Ben Lively (0-2 | 4.87 ERA) S: Carlos Estévez ( 5 | 1.29 ERA) Key Highlights The offense started slow once again for the Royals in Cleveland, thankfully we’re done here…

The worst get worse and too little too late – Royals lose 6-3 versus Cleveland Record: 7-8 (L2) W: Luis L Ortiz (1-2 | 6.16 ERA)L: Michael Lorenzen (1-2 | 3.71 ERA) For the first eight innings, Vinnie Pasquantino was the only defense against this game being a shutout and a no-hitter. Luis L.…

Royals v Guardians Series Preview: Central Warfare It's a stretch to consider an April series as a "must-win", but the Royals and Guardians both have a lot to prove this weekend. The Royals need to prove their hitters are trustworthy and that they can hold their own against good opponents; the…

Jonathan India and the Royals break through heavy winds for wins, defeat Twins 3-2 Record: 7-6 Winning/Losing Pitcher: W: Daniel Lynch IV (2-0 | 0.00 ERA)L: Cole Sands (1-1 | 3.60 ERA)S: Carlos Estévez (4) Key Highlights If the Royals lost today's game, they would still have split the series…

The Royals Fall Stagnant in 0-4 Loss to Twins Record: 6-6 W: Joe Ryan (1-1, 2.65 ERA) L: Seth Lugo (1-1, 3.24 ERA) Key Highlights The best player in this game was the Twins’ starting pitcher. Joe Ryan went seven scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and striking out four. Coming into the game,…