Royals release four more ex-Chukars

We’d heard the Royals released right-handed pitcher Ryan Morgan last week, but it just finally moved across the transaction wire and I wanted to wait for confirmation. He wasn’t the only ex-Chukar to get his walking papers in the past week. The Royals also let go of RHP Jason Godin (2006 Chukar), RHP Matt Kniginyzky [...]

Former Chukars climbing organizational ladder

As the Kansas City Royals’ full-season minor league clubs open their 2010 campaigns today, loads of former Chukars find themselves on opening-day rosters up and down the organization. Billy Butler still remains the only former Chukar on the Kansas City Royals’ roster, but five sit one step below at Triple-A. And the Royals just placed [...]

Brian Anderson slated to start his conversion in I.F.

While the rest of the minor league clubs above the Chukars have their rosters set for opening day, Idaho Falls, which doesn’t open the season until June 21, just received an interesting roster move. Outfielder Brian Anderson, whom the Royals signed this offseason, announced last week he wants to make the conversion to a pitcher. [...]

Royals release 11 former Chukars

Tip of my hat to the Burlington (Iowa) Bees blog Bee Lines. I was looking for a Burlington roster, to see which Chukars will start the year there, when I noticed an item on the Royals releasing former Chukar, and former Bee, outfielder Shawn Griffin. So I started digging back through the minor league transactions [...]

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