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The trade offer that could make Royals ‘consider’ dealing Kris Bubic

The Kansas City Royals have much to consider regarding pitcher Kris Bubic. In addition to other Royals pitchers on the trading block, Bubic could join them before the July 31st deadline.

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Royals Could Cut Ties With Likely All-Star Pitcher, Suggests MLB Insider

The Kansas City Royals' five-game losing streak is putting a huge damper on any plans of buying at the trade deadline. All season, the Royals have struggled to generate any offense, and being shut out by the Tampa Bay Rays on both Wednesday and Thursday has to be considered the low point.

Kris Bubic News / Field Level Media / June 23

Royals turn to Kris Bubic to reverse home skid vs. Rays

Kansas City's Kris Bubic has come down to earth following a stellar start to the season. However, he's likely who the Royals want on the mound to help halt their seven-game home losing streak Tuesday night, when the revived Tampa Bay Rays visit.

Kris Bubic News / Just Baseball / June 18

Kris Bubic’s Breakout Is Becoming More Legit By the Day

Kansas City Royals’ starting pitcher Kris Bubic is enjoying a breakout campaign in his return to the starting rotation this season. Coming into 2025, he was a candidate to come out with a strong performance, but he’s certainly done more than could have been expected from him.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / June 11

Royals starter Kris Bubic looking for run support vs. Yankees

One of the few blemishes on Kris Bubic's stellar season for Kansas City came against the New York Yankees. The Royals' left-hander will look for a better effort at home against those same potent Yankees -- and some needed run support -- while trying for a sixth straight quality start Wednesday night.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 10

Five players who deserve to make their first MLB All-Star Game

MLB’s All-Star Game is rapidly approaching, and as always, the Midsummer Classic is brimming with elite talent. This year, however, a new wave of breakout stars is ready to take center stage. Here’s a look at five standouts making a case to join baseball’s best in Arlington on July 15.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / June 7

10 potential first-time MLB All-Stars: Cubs star helps case with Saturday home run

MLB's 2025 All-Star Game is set for Tuesday, July 15. As voting continues for the Midsummer Classic, here's a look at 10 players who should be first-time All-Stars this year.

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Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / June 7

$3 Million Royals Breakout Starter Predicted To Be AL All-Star

The Kansas City Royals are well out of first place in the American League Central following Friday night's loss to the Chicago White Sox. However, they are hanging around in the Wild Card race.

Kansas City Royals News / Stanford Cardinal on SI / June 4

Kansas City Royals Lefty Wins American League Pitcher of the Month

The Kansas City Royals may be in fourth place in their division, but they can rest much easier knowing that they currently have one of the best pitchers in baseball.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / June 4

Royals Breakout Starter Named AL Pitcher Of The Month

The Kansas City Royals pulled off an incredible come-from-behind win on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium against the St. Louis Cardinals. They trailed 7-2 and scored eight unanswered runs to win 10-7.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / June 3

MLB Writer Makes All-Star Case For Royals Breakout Left-Hander

The Kansas City Royals have all eyes watching them as they head to Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Late on Sunday, they promoted their top prospect in slugger Jac Caglianone.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / June 1

Inept offense sinks Royals in 1-0 loss to Tigers

Kris Bubic took the loss despite throwing another gem It’s been the story all season, pitching awesome, offense not good. It’s a familiar sight, and a frustrating one at that as the Royals dropped a rubber game at home to the Tigers 1-0.

Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / June 1

Royals' 'phenomenal' Kris Bubic set to face Tigers

Kris Bubic hopes his exceptional performance in May carries over to June and helps the Kansas City Royals snap the Detroit Tigers' road-series winning streak.

Kansas City Royals News / Total Apex Sports / May 26

Kansas City Royals Starting Pitcher Kris Bubic Great Over Last 5 Games

Kansas City Royals Starting Pitcher Kris Bubic has found his footing over his last five starts. Once the calendar turned over to May, the lefty rounded into form.

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Kansas City Royals' Lefty Joins Former Cy Young Winner in Team History

The Kansas City Royals earned a much-needed win on Sunday, beating the Minnesota Twins 2-1 at Target Field. With the win, Kansas City is now 29-25 while the loss dropped the Twins to 29-23.

Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / May 20

Kris Bubic, Royals win pitchers' duel against Giants

Kris Bubic pitched seven shutout innings, Vinnie Pasquantino broke a scoreless tie with a two-run home run in the eighth and the Kansas City Royals opened a three-game road series against the San Francisco Giants with a 3-1 victory on Monday.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 9

Doubly good: Best starting pitching pairs in MLB this season

As the MLB regular season approaches the quarter pole, let's spotlight the pitching duos making the biggest impact. Many 1-2 punches have dominated at the top of rotations, but some of the most effective duos have emerged from deeper in the starting five.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / April 21

AL Central fool's gold: Don't expect these players to keep up current pace

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Kansas City Royals News / Just Baseball / April 16

Kris Bubic Is Establishing Himself as a Top Arm for the Royals

The Kansas City Royals entered the 2025 season on the heels of a brilliant showing from their rotation the year prior. Their starting staff established themselves as one of the league’s elite units, as they sat third in baseball in ERA (3.55), fourth in both FIP (3.68) and WHIP (1.20), and sixth in BAA (.235).

Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / April 7

Royals' Starter Kris Bubic Is Off to a Hot Start to Begin His 2025 Campaign

A year ago, the Kansas City Royals' starting pitching contingent of American League Cy Young finalists Seth Lugo (2nd) and Cole Ragans (4th), plus Michael Wacha and Michael Lorenzen was a force to be reckoned with. Thus, it was easy to be excited entering the 2025 campaign.