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Royals Review Roundtable: The season begins Our writers chime in on what the Royals need to succeed. Share this story IT’S OPENING DAY!!!!! Fans are back, the Royals were aggressive this off-season, Salvy and Hunter Dozier have new long-term contracts, and Kyle Isbel is in the starting lineup, so there is a lot of excitement surrounding this season. We gathered our writers together to discuss the upcoming season. What needs to happen for the Royals to have a successful season? Josh Keiser: At this point, there is only one way to go: up. And the Royals showed some improvement last season, so...

Opening Day: Royals v. Rangers Share this story Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images 550 days ago, Brett Phillips stepped into the left-handed batters box in front of 17,875 fans at Kauffman Stadium to face Brusdar Graterol. The game was tied 4-4, largely thanks to a game-tying double from Ryan O’Hearn in the bottom of the 8th. It was also the last time that fans have been inside Kauffman Stadium. But today, after nearly a year and a half, that all changes. It’s Opening Day at Kauffman Stadium and although we won’t have a full capacity crowd, there will be 10,000 fans in the stands.

The Royals are undefeated in spring training!

The Royals Review Hall of Fame ballot Share this story Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the Class of 2021 on January 26 at 5 p.m. CT on MLB Network. Curt Schilling, Barry Bonds, and Roger Clemens have the best chance of getting in, but according to Ryan Thibodaux’s ballot tracker, no one is on track to get in right now. You can see the qualifications of this year’s ballot at Baseball-Reference, but we asked our writers who they would elect to the Hall of Fame, if they had a vote. Jesse Anderson: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Manny Ramirez, Curt Schil...

The Royals spend $1.5 million for Daniel Vazquez.