Saturday, December 22, 2012

Kansas, Missouri pass tests vs. top 10 foes


Royals got a gamer with James Shields


Dec 16, 1:12 PM

James Shields is just part of the Royals’ remade starting rotation. But so much of the burden will fall on Shields, a veteran with one turnaround story — a worst-to-first run in Tampa Bay — on his resume. Those who know Shields say he embodies the intangibles that the Royals covet.




Royals sign outfielder Xavier Nady to minor-league contract


Dec 14, 7:23 PM

The Royals continued stockpiling outfielder depth Friday as they signed Xavier Nady to a minor-league contract. Nady, 34, has a career .270 average with a .324 on-base percentage, 101 home runs and 406 RBIs. He was on the Giants’ roster for their first-round playoff series.






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