We've seen enough Royals baseball in 2021 and we're ready to overreact! We find something with the rotation, bullpen, and lineup to overreact about to lead off Clearing the Waivers. (1:36) Then we do some more predictions with our "Best of the 3" portion. (28:15) Kicking off the Shenanigans, Brian brings a DFA question about the AL Central. Can Josh and Kitty get all the answers? (44:45) Finally, we burn some bridges in the Waiver Wire where we draft the "Worst things that friends ask you to do". (56:43) Be sure to hit the follow/subscribe button wherever you're hearing us each week. If you've got a review, we'd love to see it (especially if it involves 5 stars). Also go check out the great content at Royals Review and Royals Farm Report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 71: Friends Are the Worst

This week it back to the original three. We go over what we've learned about the Royals after just four games. (1:05) Then we do moving/shaking with some Ball Street stock exchanges based off a few Royals performances thus far. (13:18). We kick off the Shenanigans with a hybrid game called Shark Watch. (29:07) Who will run the gauntlet of Rotten Tomatoes scores? Who knows! Finally we end the show with a Waiver Wire draft of the Best Sounds. (43:58) If you like what you hear, be sure to subscribe to the podcast as well as our YouTube channel so you get the latest episode as soon as you're ready for them. Also it'd be much appreciated if you could throw us a rating wherever you're hearing/seeing us. And most of all, thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 70: The Best Sounds

It's Episode 69, so you know what that means. That's right! It's time to have another Friend of the Show on. This week we had our new boss, Max Rieper, Editor in Chief at Royals Review, to talk Royals. (1:15) Next we got into our MLB season projections, not only touching on how we think the Royals season will go, but also how the entire MLB will unfold. (34:26) In our Waiver Wire draft, we draft items from the Kauffman Stadium menu: 1 main dish, 1 snack, 1 appetizer, and 1 "Social Space". (1:11:06) As always, you can subscribe to us over at Royals Review or wherever you get your podcasts. And if that's not enough, you can find us at our YouTube Channel, where you can watch every episode with our beautiful faces. Apple/Spotify/YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 69: Polishing Our Crystal Balls with Max Rieper

This week we welcome on Friend of the Show, Lynn Worthy of the KC Star, to talk Royals baseball (1:23). Afterwards, we intercept from questions from the internet in Who Asked You? (45:26) Be sure to follow Lynn on twitter (@LWorthySports) and check out his work at The Kansas City Star. As always, if you like what you hear, click that follow/subscribe button and share with a family. Also come interact with us on social media (@ClearingWaivers) and check out the great work over at Royals Review (www.royalsreview.com) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 68: Royals' Mamba Mentality with Lynn Worthy

Alex and Joel discuss the possibility that top prospect Bobby Witt Jr could end up playing in the big leagues at some point during the 2021 season. They also do an little over/under game with projected stats for various Royals players this season. Towards the end, they bring on RFR site founder Patrick Brennan for an impromptu interview to talk about his new role with the Cincinnati Reds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Royals Farm Report - Bobby Baseball to the Bigs?

This week is jammed pack with action. We start Clearing the Waivers off with some Royals lineup, rotation, and bullpen predictions. (2:39) Then we get to the Chiefs building a wall in front of Patrick Mahomes through a few different transactions. (20:41) Finally we bitch about Mizzou and Kansas getting thrown into the region of death in the NCAA Tourney. (28:11) For Shenanigans, we discuss some Royals ZiPS projections in DFA (43:00) and Keep, Trade, Cut some holiday characters. (52:36) If you enjoy this podcast, throw us a review wherever you get your podcasts and share us with a friend. You can also interact with us on social media @ClearingWaivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 67: #CancelCupid

This week we're staying with a Royals heavy show. In Clearing the Waivers, we talk about why we're optimistic about the Royals (4:24), including a certain 20 year old phenom potentially breaking camp with the team. (18:01) But we also balance out the good with the bad with some reasons why we're pessimistic about the 2021 Royals. (26:44) Then we give our votes on who should be the newest inductees to the Royals Hall of Fame this year. (38:27) Finally we close out with a Waiver Wire draft of "Big Deals That We Just Don't Understand". (51:31) If you like what you see/hear, throw us a like and a follow on social media and wherever you are hearing us so you don't miss the latest episodes every week. Also go check out the great work at Royals Review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 66: Wooster

Down in Surprise, Alec Lewis joined Alex and Joel to talk about the first few days of MLB Spring Training and Cactus League play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Royals Farm Report - Spring Training update with Alec Lewis

This week the guys get comfy in their new residency with Royals Review by hitting the Royals takes extra hard. In Clearing the Waivers, they discuss the trade for Andrew Benintendi (2:45), the Hunter Dozier extension (8:21), and the reunion with Jarrod Dyson (15:21). Next they each pick out the one specific thing they'll be looking for in the 2021 Spring Training season as well as make their predictions for who will get the "Best Shape of His Life" narrative (29:03). After the break, they guys kick off the Shenanigans by spotlighting and giving their reactions to an article written by Hokius last week about changing his mind about General Manager, Dayton Moore (37:27). To end the week, they play a close game of Waiver Watch Wating Game (57:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clearing Waivers Podcast Episode 65: Best Shape of Our Lives

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Royals Farm Report: Season expectations with Shane Summers, Coach Vogt talks Klein, Russell, Watson.

It's Pitchers and Catchers Day! To celebrate, here is an episode breaking down the Top 50 prospects from Royals Farm Report. Alex and Joel were joined by a former pro scout who covered the Royals extensively for years while working for another organization. Alex and Joel also talked to Kevin O'Brien, who runs royalsreporter.com, to talk about his "21 in '21" prospect list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Royals Farm Report: Top 50 Prospects breakdown with Travis Ice and Kevin O'Brien

Alex Duvall and Joel Penfield are back with the Royals Farm Report podcast. Alex and Joel first break down the Royals trading for Andrew Benintendi, what it means for the immediate and short term future of the organization, as well as what losing a guy like Khalil Lee means for other outfield prospects in the organization. They were also joined by Anne Rogers, new beat reporter for MLB.com covering the Royals. They discuss her career to this point, what excites her about Kansas City, and some baseball history. Here's to a great a baseball season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Royals Farm Report: Anne Rogers, Benintendi trade

The Royals are the big spenders of the off-season, inking first baseman Carlos Santana this week, joining Mike Minor and Michael Taylor as the newest Royals. Max Rieper, Shaun Newkirk, and David Lesky discuss the signing, and look ahead to Thursday’s Rule 5 draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Royals Review Radio: The big spending Royals episode

The hot stove is hot! The Royals break out of the gate with a pair of signings, inking pitcher Mike Minor and outfielder Michael Taylor. Max Rieper, Shaun Newkirk, and Matthew LaMar discuss how they fit the roster, and whether Maikel Franco is at risk of being non-tendered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Royals Review Radio: The Minor signing episode

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