Shaky Competitive Start 2.0, Back Like It Was Never Gone

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OH BOY. It's one of those starts again. Welcome to Royals Baseball, where nothing goes the way it's expected to. The Royal de Lux Podcast embodies that aspect of Royals Baseball. Unpredictable. Unreliable. Extremely questionable. Maybe interesting. Potentially smart. We've got some stuff to talk about today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The haters said they couldn't do it and honestly they were right. Good call by the haters. Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's September and the Royals still haven't made the playoffs. What gives?! Why would Matt Quatraro do this?!?!?! Bobby Witt Jr. had a bad game, are the Royals ELIMINATED??! Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we're talking about the current status of the Royals and some potential future plans. Let's extend some players! Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a high-spirited episode, Obscure Podcast Host Mr. Lux on the Internet looks at the past week of games, heavily defined by the contributions from Mike Yastrzemski, Ryan Bergert and Bailey Falter. Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Royals entered the maelstrom that was 2025's MLB Trade Deadline with a strong incentive to improve, and it's not hard to agree that they made a lot of quality moves that boost the team a lot. In this episode, I give my rave review of the trades Kansas City accumulated at the end of July. Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grichuks and Bubic and Lugos, oh my! The Royals are making a slow, determined crawl out of the abyss no matter how many parts they break off! This week, we look at every trade candidate. Every one. All of them. See for yourself: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2025/07/top-50-trade-candidates-for-the-2025-deadline.html Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Royals made a trade that everybody loved and nobody complained about because they improved a team that definitely has a great chance at making the playoffs. And I agree with all of it. I love me some Royalslop mmmmyumyumyumyum give me more contact hitters. Follow me on Twitter for some more baseball and Royals content! https://twitter.com/TheMFinKC Or follow me on Bluesky for some more baseball and Royals content! https://bsky.app/profile/michaelflux.bsky.social Further inquiries: [email protected] https://www.fansfirstsports.com/ http://farmtofountains.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices