{"id":2124770,"date":"2025-10-30T13:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2124770"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:43:00","slug":"kansas-city-royals-news-updates-from-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kansas-city-royals-news-updates-from-arizona\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Royals news: Updates from Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">The Royals had nine pitchers at a league-average chase rate or higher in 2025. They were Trevor Richards, Bailey Falter, Kris Bubic, Jonathan Bowlan, Harvey, Cole Ragans, Wacha, Michael Lorenzen and Lucas Erceg. I don\u2019t think everyone has to be able to get swings on pitches outside the zone at a super high rate, and maybe it\u2019s more that you want to see that out of your relievers more than starters because I think it\u2019s fair to be concerned about a bullpen including Estevez, Angel Zerpa, John Schreiber and Steven Cruz in potentially leverage roles when all of them are below average and some (Cruz, weirdly) who are <em>way<\/em> below average.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">It\u2019s why I\u2019d bet on Sweeney and his staff to get more out of guys who already have the ability to get hitters to go outside the zone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.royalsreview.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royals had nine pitchers at a league-average chase rate or higher in 2025. They were Trevor Richards, Bailey Falter, Kris Bubic, Jonathan Bowlan, Harvey, Cole Ragans, Wacha, Michael Lorenzen and Lucas Erceg. I don\u2019t think everyone has to be able to get swings on pitches outside the zone at a super high rate, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2124771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[340725],"class_list":["post-2124770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-royals-rumblings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kansas-City-Royals-news-Updates-from-Arizona.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2124770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2124772,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124770\/revisions\/2124772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2124771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2124770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2124770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2124770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}