| Breaking News |  | Tuesday, April 6th, 2010: Kansas City Announces Deal for Veteran SP
As speculation mounted into the morning, rumors over a final agreement between Matt Morris and Kansas City became a reality, with the star opting for a $1,360,000 deal over 1 year.
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 | Sunday, March 7th, 2010: Kansas City Wins Lottery for LF Crisp
Royals officials presented Coco Crisp to members of the local print media today as their new left fielder.
The deal, worth $32,040,000, guarantees the 30-year-old a home in Kansas City for 5 years. It should improve the ballclub, assuming he plays to his potential.
Crisp boasts a career batting average of .287 with 922 hits, 58 homers and 353 RBIs.
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 | Saturday, February 27th, 2010: Star MR Gobble Signs for 3 years
Media analysts hailed Kansas City's signing of Jimmy Gobble, one of Major League Baseball's brightest stars, as a pivotal move.
While the deal is certain to raise a few eyebrows, Gobble is expected to earn every bit of the $9,150,000 promised him over 3 years.
Gobble's career stats shape up like this: In 521.1 innings he has struck out 399, walked 189 and saved 6 games while compiling a 24-29 record and a 4.78 ERA.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 17-33, .340 PCT | | Position in Division | 5th, 14.5 GB | | Record at home | 6-18, .250 PCT | | Record on the road | 11-15, .423 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 3-2, .600 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 8-12, .400 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 7-8, .467 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 10-25, .286 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 8-12, .400 PCT | | Record in May | 9-21, .300 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .248 - 14th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .304 - 14th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .397 - 12th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .701 - 14th in AL | | Runs Scored | 213 - 13th in AL | | Hits | 434 - 13th in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 148 - 12th in AL | | Home Runs | 52 - tied for 8th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 125 - 14th in AL | | Strikeouts | 391 - 12th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 21 - 13th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.87 - 10th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 5.49 - 14th in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.94 - 8th in AL | | Runs allowed | 281 - 12th in AL | | Hits allowed | 506 - 13th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .283 - 13th in AL | | BABIP | .322 - 10th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 43 - tied for 2nd in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 154 - tied for 5th in AL | | Strikeouts | 307 - 14th in AL |
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