Category Archive: Opening Day Countdown

Mar 07

Opening Day Countdown: 27

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 27 days left until Opening Day on April 1. No numerical factoids today. Instead, let’s hear from new Royal Elliot Johnson’s wife Nicole. She shared her experiences as the WOTPTBNL. (Wife of the Player …

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Mar 04

Opening Day Countdown: 29

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 29 days left until Opening Day on April 1. 29 is the number of home runs Billy  Butler hit last season. It’s also the number of hits Irving Falu had in his 91 Major …

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Feb 24

Opening Day Countdown: 37

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 37 days left until Opening Day on April 1. 37 is the number of home runs it would take to set a new Royals record, still. Here are some ex-Royals who have, at some …

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Feb 22

Opening Day Countdown

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 39 days left until Opening Day on April 1. 39 is…a number. I don’t have any cool factoids today, so here’s a Johny Giavotella wallpaper I made for a Twitter follower. Click image to …

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Feb 21

Opening Day Countdown: 40

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 40 days left until Opening Day on April 1. 40 is the number of double plays in which Chris Getz was involved on defense last season. I’ve never sorted the Royals stats page by …

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Feb 18

Opening Day Countdown: 41

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 41 days left until Opening Day on April 1. 41 was Jeremy Jeffress’ jersey number when he was a Royal, and before that, when he was in Milwaukee. Jeffress was acquired as part of …

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Feb 16

Opening Day Countdown: 42

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 42 days left until Opening Day on April 1. 42 is the number, in millions, of dollars that Ervin Santana will make over the next 5 seasons. Dave Cameron of FanGraphs picked the acquisition …

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Feb 15

Opening Day Countdown: 43

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason. Today, there are 43 days left until Opening Day on April 1. I wanted to start this countdown at 50, but time did a strange thing and went by too quickly. That has never happened in the …

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Apr 02

Opening Day Countdown: SIX, FIVE

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 5 days left until Opening Day on April 6. Every morning, I get a fun email from a service called TimeHop. The email contains everything I tweeted or posted on Facebook exactly one year …

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Mar 30

Opening Day Countdown: SEVEN

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 7 days left until Opening Day on April 6. The roster has been finalized. Here are 7 slots that I think will change before the All-Star Break (in no particular order): 1) Louis Coleman …

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