{"id":524968,"date":"2026-03-09T17:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/524968\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T17:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:28:12","slug":"espresso-celebrations-royals-bullpen-heat-and-spring-breakouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/524968\/","title":{"rendered":"Espresso Celebrations, Royals Bullpen Heat, and Spring Breakouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In this episode of the Royals Rundown Podcast from Royals Review, hosts Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco dive into the excitement of the World Baseball Classic while breaking down the latest news surrounding the Kansas City Royals during spring training. From Team Italy\u2019s now-famous espresso celebration to standout tournament performances, the hosts explore how international competition is shaping MLB players and creating new energy around the sport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Closer to home, Jacob and Jeremy analyze the progress of Royals prospects Noah Cameron and Dennis Kolaron Jr., discuss the development of Isaac Collins, and examine the implications of recent roster transactions and minor league moves. The conversation also highlights the Royals\u2019 bullpen outlook heading into the season, identifying strengths, potential breakout arms, and roster flexibility that could impact Kansas City\u2019s competitiveness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The episode also ventures beyond the diamond with thoughtful discussion of a Texas Rangers statue controversy and how baseball history intersects with cultural conversations. As always, the hosts close with a lighter segment reviewing baseball-adjacent entertainment, including Pixar\u2019s Turning Red and upcoming movie releases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Packed with World Baseball Classic highlights, Royals spring training analysis, prospect development insights, and engaging baseball culture discussions, this episode offers Royals fans a well-rounded look at the stories shaping the team and the sport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Need your Royals fix? Head to <a href=\"\">royalsreview.com<\/a> for news, analysis, and to engage with Royals fans around the world! Follow us online:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this episode of the Royals Rundown Podcast from Royals Review, hosts Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco dive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":524969,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,3673,462,206655,82],"class_list":["post-524968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-general","tag-mlb","tag-royals-rundown-podcasts","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/524969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}