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5 Jun 2008, 5:33 pm
Having an English Lit degree is like being a member of the Kansas City Royals: No one cares and the best you can hope for is every once in a while someone buys you a beer because of it. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 2:09 pm
Willie Aikens, a key member of the 1980 Kansas City Royals (who beat the Yankees to go to the World Series), is to be released from federal prison today. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 1:06 pm
As detailed in this article from the Kansas City Star, "former Royals standout Willie Mays Aikens is scheduled to be released from federal prison today, and he could be at a Kansas City halfway house as early as this evening. [read post]
20 May 2008, 5:27 am
State baseball standout, who found fame and fortune with the Kansas City Royals before losing it all to drugs, could be ordered set free as soon as today. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 7:45 am
Paul Pioneer Press: (Yeah, yeah, I SEE that the game was played in Kansas, but the point's still the same:) Minnesota Twins Freeze Out Royals By Phil Miller KANSAS CITY, Mo. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 7:10 pm
Supreme Court oral arguments: A Kansas City Royals fan, with whom my son and I grabbed lunch at Citizens Bank Park this past summer before the start of a Philadelphia Phillies game, argued one of the cases on the Supreme Court's calendar today. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 5:10 am
As a member of the 1980 Kansas City Royals, he became the only man to hit more than one home run in two games of the same World Series. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 3:41 am
Source: Crime & Justice News
"Willie Mays Aikens, a World Series star for the Kansas
City Royals, is serving a 15-plus-year federal prison
term in Georgia for possessing 64 grams of crack --
about the weight of a large Snickers bar, says the
Washington Post. [read post]
25 Dec 2007, 8:00 pm
As a member of the 1980 Kansas City Royals, he became the only man to hit more than one home run in two games of the same World Series. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:59 pm
" Sounds like the court followed the Red Sox media hyped romp through the playoffs to the exclusion of the 8th Circuit's own small market Kansas City Royals team. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 9:44 pm
Myrtle Beach Pelicans 10, Wilmington Blue Rocks 8: My son and I were back in Wilmington, Delaware this evening to see the Carolina League game between the home Blue Rocks -- the Class A-advanced affiliate of the Kansas City Royals -- and the visiting Pelicans -- the Class A-advanced affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 4:26 am
First, it starts with a two page discussion of George Brett's famous "Pine Tar Incident," in which a Brett home run that was the go-ahead run for his Kansas City Royals was canceled and the game lost for the Royals when Yankees manager Billy Martin pointed out to the umpire that Brett's bat had pine tar extending more than 18 inches, against Major League Baseball's rules. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 2:56 pm
The statistics from his 21 years in The Show, all with the Kansas City Royals, seal the deal: 3,154 hits, 317 home runs, and a career batting average of .305. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 5:32 am
See also Retrosheet Boxscore, Kansas City Royals 5, New York Yankees 4, at http://ww w.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1983/B07240NYA1983.htm (last visited June 6, 2007). [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 8:32 pm
[mp3 of oral argument here].The appellate court decision begins with a fond re-telling of the famous George Brett "pine tar" incident (see video below), in which Brett and the Kansas City Royals ultimately triumphed on appeal to the league commissioner. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 2:05 pm
For TimesSelect subscribers, much additional coverage can be accessed via the web site of The New York Times: "Brett Homer Nullified, So Yankees Win"; "Fans Savor Game's Fine Print"; "A Piece of Wood is Much Coveted"; "Kansas City Wins Protest on Canceled Homer"; "Text of League President's Ruling in Brett Bat Case"; "Angry Yankees Defend the Rules and Umpires"; "How Baseball Became Unstuck by a Rules… [read post]
15 May 2007, 3:10 am
Every Kansas City fan knows the Royals have been awful in April (.390 winning percentage in the last 10 years). [read post]
2 May 2007, 12:01 am
Since 1998, the Kansas City Royals have been horrible. [read post]
20 Apr 2007, 3:00 am
The exception being the Dodgers who derive almost as much from the sale of local over the air broadcast rights as most teams with ownership interest get from their own networks.The driver of value is local media rights, except in the case of the Kansas City Royals whose value is driven more by the hand-outs it receives under MLB's revenue sharing formula than it is by its local media rights. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 8:04 pm
This season he is playing with the Wichita Wranglers, the AA club of the Kansas City Royals and is still optimistic about his chances of returning to the majors.The story is a good read and I recommend it to you. [read post]
