Episodes
Following their split in the doubleheader, we discuss the Royals' offensive struggles on the road trip. Next, it appears that Salvador Perez hasn't missed a beat after the groin strain. Lastly, never take a .500 road trip for granted. Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Bats gone cold 11:17 - Salvy 20:15 - .500 road trip Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team,...
Published 04/18/24
Though the Royals keep winning, we discuss a negative in one of their best players slumping during a good stretch. Secondly, we dive into the recent publicity that MLB Network is giving the Royals. Lastly, we preview tomorrow's doubleheader against the White Sox. Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Garcia's slump 11:37 - MLB Network talk 22:10 - Doubleheader tomorrow Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧...
Published 04/17/24
We recap the Royals' 2-0 win over Chicago -- marking their fifth-straight against the White Sox. Next, we discuss the great news of Salvador Perez avoiding the injured list. Lastly, the path for James McArthur is a cool one. Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Shutout W 10:44 - Salvy 21:07 - McArthur Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects &...
Published 04/16/24
We answer all kinds of questions from our mailbag and preview the upcoming series with the New York Mets! Find out what host Jack Johnson has to say on this edition of "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Mailbag Friday 10:17 - More Q's 22:13 - Meet the Mets Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #mlb Policygenius Check...
Published 04/12/24
Through 12 games, the Royals have the second-best run differential in baseball and we discuss why that's important. Next, the beginning of the Seth Lugo era has been fun. Lastly, we dive into the numbers of where this Kansas City winning streak stacks up. Host Jack Johnson talks about. it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Run differential 11:47 - Lugo 21:07 - Winning streak Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB...
Published 04/11/24
After a hot start to the season, we examine the most impressive aspect of the starting rotation, so far. Secondly, are we in panic mode for Vinnie Pasquantino? Lastly, how big has Dairon Blanco been for the Royals? Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Rotation 10:40 - Vinnie 20:29 - Blanco Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧...
Published 04/10/24
After starting the year 6-4, we express that it's alright to feel hopeful about the team's future. Secondly, we break down the two pitching additions Kansas City made in the last two days. Lastly, let's preview the upcoming series against the Houston Astros. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #mlb...
Published 04/09/24
After an impressive start through 10 games, it's clear that the Royals have garnered some attention from the fan base. Secondly, we breakdown MJ Melendez's red-hot weekend against Chicago. Lastly, we debate if James McArthur has taken the closer's role from Will Smith. 0:00 - Got your attention 10:26 - Melendez 20:57 - McArthur/Smith Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects &...
Published 04/08/24
We answer a record-setting 35 questions from our mailbag on a Friday edition of "Locked on Royals" with the host Jack Johnson! 0:00 - Mailbag Friday 10:18 - More ?'s 20:31 - More Q's! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #mlb Robinhood Robinhood has the only IRA that gives you a 3% boost on every dollar you...
Published 04/05/24
Though the Royals have lost four of their first six games, we look on the bright side of the Royals finding another future star. Secondly, what the heck is going on with Will Smith? Lastly, let's take a look at the next opponent in the Chicago White Sox. Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Garcia 10:46 - Smith 21:43 - White Sox Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide:...
Published 04/04/24
Through five games, the Royals' bullpen has been poor. However, is there still a good chance they all even out? Next, we bring up two players that are becoming a little concerning. Lastly, what did we make of a vote "NO" from last night? Host Jack Johnson touches on it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Bullpen 11:03 - Cause for concern 20:33 - "NO" Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team,...
Published 04/03/24
We dive in to the brilliant outing from Alec Marsh in a Game 2 win over Baltimore. Secondly, the Royals have seemingly changed their approach at the plate. Is it a recipe for success? Lastly, is there much to complain about after five games? Host Jack Johnson discusses it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Marsh deals 11:04 - Lifting the ball 21:51 - Much to complain about? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB...
Published 04/03/24
The Royals went 1-2 in their first series of the year and we are here to provide you in-depth thoughts on the start. Next, we praise all three starters in their performance against the Twins. Lastly, we discuss if the bullpen is really this poor. Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - One series recap 11:13 - Starters dominate 20:43 - Bullpen looked rough Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧...
Published 04/01/24
For the first time ever, we answer a record-breaking 30 questions from our mailbag on a Friday! Host Jack Johnson goes in-depth with all of the questions on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Mailbag Friday 11:03 - More ?'s 21:33 - Even more ?'s! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #mlb Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently...
Published 03/29/24
With Major League Baseball beginning today, we make our final season predictions for the 2024 Royals season! Secondly, we project what each division will look like. Lastly, we provide some fun hot takes for the Royals! Host Jack Johnson discusses it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - W/L prediction 10:35 - Standings projections 22:15 - Hot takes Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team,...
Published 03/28/24
As we approach Opening Day, we look back on off-season that gave Royals fans a reason to believe again. Next, we ask if the effort this off-season was enough to get it done in the regular season. Lastly, we dive into a series preview against the Minnesota Twins. Host Jack Johnson talks about it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - The off-season of hope 11:21 - Was it enough? 21:00 - Twins talk Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧...
Published 03/28/24
In a brand new bullpen, is James McArthur the best the Royals have to offer? Secondly, how encouraged are we by Brady Singer's start in Springdale? Lastly, we're about the call it a wrap on the off-season! Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - McArthur 11:01 - Singer 21:02 - Off-season over Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧...
Published 03/27/24
After a great spring, we ask why Nick Pratto will still begin the year in Omaha. Secondly, we can all breathe easier knowing Michael Wacha's finger injury turned out to be nothing. Lastly, who will start at second base to begin the season? Host Jack Johnson talks about it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Pratto to Omaha 11:13 - Wacha 20:45 - Loftin or Frazier? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide:...
Published 03/25/24
For the final time in the off-season, we answer questions from our mailbag! We also make our final predictions for the last three spots on the roster. Host Jack Johnson touches on it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Mailbag Friday 10:53 - More Q's 22:03 - Final roster spots Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Royals...
Published 03/22/24
Following last night's game, the Royals made a flurry of roster moves that brings more clarity for Opening Day. Next, it appears Alec Marsh has taken the final spot in the rotation from Jordan Lyles. Lastly, are we concerned about Brady Singer's poor spring? Host Jack Johnson talks about it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Roster moves 10:48 - Marsh/Lyles 20:38 - Singer Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB...
Published 03/21/24
As the off-season comes to a close, we take a look at just how different the Royals' roster looks from last Opening Day. Secondly, another brutal year for Asa Lacy ends with injury. Lastly, what did we make of Seth Lugo's final start of Spring Training? Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Purge 11:28 - Lacy 21:48 - Lugo Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team,...
Published 03/21/24
Though Opening Day is one game of 162, we discuss the importance of the Royals performing well next Thursday. Secondly, let's make a case for Nelson Velazquez to make the roster. Lastly, is Michael Massey a good bet? Host Jack Johnson talks about it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - Opening Day 11:33 - Nelly Nukes 20:58 - Massey Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects &...
Published 03/20/24
With one week to go, we debate which starter will get the last spot in the rotation. Secondly, we dive into some injury news involving a team in the AL Central. Lastly, this Royals prospect is turning heads in camp with his 100 mph fastball. Host Jack Johnson discusses it all next on "Locked On Royals"! 0:00 - 5th starter 11:04 - AL Central injuries 20:45 - Wolters Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORoyals?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide:...
Published 03/19/24