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Joel Penfield is joined by Kansas City Star beat reporter for the Royals Jaylon Thompson to break down what lies ahead in the offseason for the Royals. The guys discuss what went wrong in 2025, how the Royals can take a step forward in the offseason and more!

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Joel Penfield examines the 2025 season for the Kansas City Royals including where the team went wrong, bright spots, reasons to be encouraged for 2026 and more!

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Joel Penfield discusses the Kansas City Royals 2025 season coming to an end on a high note and why the future looks strong in Kansas City.

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Joel Penfield discusses Cole Ragans's impressive start against the Angels, defensive struggles, what to do with Jonathan India going forward and previews the final few games of the season for the Royals.

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Joel Penfield discusses some of the bright young talents stepping up for the Kansas City Royals as the 2025 season comes to a close. Joel breaks down top storylines for the team during the offseason and more!

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Joel Penfield reacts to the Kansas City Royals' series against the Seattle Mariners, young players stepping up, the return of Cole Ragans, the final stretch of the season and more!

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Joel Penfield breaks down the weekend series for the Kansas City Royals against the Philadelphia Phillies, Salvador Perez's 300th career home run and more!

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Joel Penfield reacts to the final two games of the series against the Cleveland Guardians, what it means for team's hope for the playoffs, the final push towards the end of the season and more!

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Joel Penfield breaks down a disastrous start to a long road trip for the Kansas City Royals as the boys in blue collapse against the Cleveland Guardians. Joel discusses the implications for the playoff race, why Wednesday's game is must win and more!

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