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Nate Hagerty

Nate Hagerty

Joined: Aug 29, 2024

Nate Hagerty joined "Kansas City Royals On SI" to expand his coverage beyond his work with “St. Louis Cardinals On SI.” Hagerty has been involved in baseball in some capacity since he was seven years old and began a career in sports journalism shortly after graduating from Bridgewater State in 2022. For all business/marketing inquiries regarding "Kansas City Royals On SI," please reach out to Scott Neville: scott@wtfsports.org

Sep 4, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Lucas Erceg (60) celebrates with catcher Freddy Fermin (34) after the win over the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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Royals Still Fighting To Win AL Central; Bullpen Needs To 'Pick It Up', Per Insider

The Kansas City Royals have made it this far in the season and are still competing for the American League Central pennant despite having a weak bullpen.

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Aug 16, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) steals third on a throwing error in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images
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Royals Phenom Reportedly 'Not Going To Win' Prestigious Award Despite Unreal Season

A Kansas City Royals slugger has recorded one of the best seasons ever for a player in his position but one insider thinks his achievements won't be recognized.

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Jul 19, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals outfielder Dairon Blanco (44) and right fielder Hunter Renfroe (16) and center fielder Kyle Isbel (28) celebrate in the outfield after the win over the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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Royals Slugger Reinstated Following Short Stint On IL; Struggling Hurler DFA'd

A Kansas City Royals outfielder was reinstated from the injured list Thursday after completing a short rehab assignment. To make room on the roster, a pitcher was designated for assignment.

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Aug 17, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Kansas City Royals right fielder Hunter Renfroe (16) hits a base hit against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Albert Cesare/The Cincinnati Enquirer-Imagn Images
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Royals Journeyman Must 'Step Up' To Help Struggling Offense Get Back On Track

A Kansas City Royals slugger was recently mentioned for being a player who needs to start hitting better to help his team finish strong this season.

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Jul 2, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals third baseman CJ Alexander (40) get hand from first base coach Damon Hollins (39) after getting his first Major League hit in the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Ex-Royals Power-Hitting Prospect Lands With Athletics Shortly After Being Released

A former Kansas City Royals prospect signed with the Oakland Athletics on Thursday, shortly after being released to clear up roster space.

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Jul 28, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) rounds the bases after hitting a walk-off grand slam against the Minnesota Twins during the tenth inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Royals All-Star Slugger Has Chance To Pull Off Something Incredible This Season

A Kansas City Royals star player has performed exceptionally well this season and is on pace to contend for an improbable achievement.

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Aug 9, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen (24) pitches during the fourth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Royals All-Star Hurler's Latest Pitching Adjustment Could Be Career-Altering

A Kansas City Royals pitcher recently made an adjustment to his pitching approach that has already paid dividends and could change his career.

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Apr 21, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Anthony James Veneziano (69) pitching during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Southpaw Claimed Off Waivers By Marlins Following Lackluster Stint

A former Kansas City Royals left-handed pitcher was recently acquired by the Miami Marlins shortly after being designated for assignment.

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Mar 28, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of the field during the third inning between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Acquire Pair Of Veteran Outfielders To Bolster Roster Before Postseason

The Kansas City Royals recently claimed a pair of veteran outfielders off waivers to bolster the roster before making a final push for the playoffs.

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