KANSAS CITY -- Thanks perhaps to the Homer Bailey trade completed just minutes before the start of the series finale, the Royals wound up emptying their bullpen. Left-hander Brian Flynn got the emergency start and he was tagged for eight hits and seven runs in two-plus innings. From there, the Royals battled back, but eventually fell, 12-8, to the Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. They closed a 10-4 ...
KANSAS CITY -- Right-hander Homer Bailey was traded by the Royals to the A's for Minor League infielder Kevin Merrell moments before Bailey was scheduled to pitch in Sunday’s game against the Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. Here are five things you need to know about the deal. What the A’s are getting A bargain. The Royals were paying Bailey the Major League minimum salary ($550,000) --...
In the Champions Indoor Football Northern Conference Championship, the Salina Liberty came up with a defensive stop on the final play of the game. This time, it was the defending CIF champions. Quarterback Andrew Jackson's pass from the three-yard line fell to the turf in the end zone, giving Duke City a 35-29 victory over the Salina Liberty in Champions Bowl V. Duke City (11-3) became the f...
KANSAS CITY -- On Friday night, Royals rookie and hometown product Bubba Starling made his Major League debut. On Saturday, Starling, from nearby Gardner, Kan., delivered his first big league hit during a two-run fifth that propelled the Royals to a 4-1 win over the Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. Starling, with runners on first and third in the fifth, lifted an RBI single to left field off Tige...
Heron O'Neal dreamed of bringing a Champions Indoor Football Northern Conference Championship to Salina. After succeeding, he's been honored by the CIF. The head coach of the Salina Liberty was named CIF Coach of the Year. The Liberty finished the regular season with an 8-4 mark, sharing the Northern Division title with the Omaha Beef. Salina squared off with Omaha in the Northern Confere...
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Reservoirs in this area still high but with a hot and dry weather forecast for the next 10 days, levels should be dropping. Bob Roberts says the high water now at lakes is good for the fishing in upcoming years as the small fry have numerous hiding places. Check back next w...
KANSAS CITY -- It was Bubba Starling's first big league game and his night, but Royals catcher Martín Maldonado continues to show in the last three weeks that he could have trade value for teams needing depth behind the plate. Maldonado belted a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning and the Royals went on to an 8-5 victory over the Tigers on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals an...
TOPEKA, Kan. – When the 2018 Kansas State High School Activities Association football playoffs ended, it brought to a conclusion the 50th season of postseason play in the sport for the state of Kansas. In 1969, the KSHSAA launched the first-ever state playoff system with five classifications of 11-man football and one classification for the 8-man game. Today, there are six classifications ...
KANSAS CITY, MO (July 11, 2019) — The Kansas City Royals today selected the contract of Bubba Starling from its Omaha (AAA) affiliate and placed him on the active 25-man roster. The ball club will make a corresponding 40-man roster move prior to Friday night’s 7:15 p.m. game against the Detroit Tigers. Starling, 26, is enjoying his best overall minor league season, hitting .310 (81-for-26...
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men's basketball will face Chaminade in the opening round of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational, Nov. 25, at the Lahaina Civic Center in Lahaina, Hawaii, as the event released its bracket Thursday. The Jayhawks and Silverswords will play at 8 p.m. (Central) on ESPNU. Kansas will face either UCLA or BYU in the second round game on Nov. 26, either at 4 p.m. (Central) or 9:30...
Kansas News It's a call for Christmas cards. Kansas Highway Patrol Troop Ben Gardner has issued a request for Ch...
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