Is the Royals' Old School Rotation the Key to Their Success in 2025? 

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The Kansas City Royals are making waves this spring, and it’s time to dive into the implications of their old-school pitching rotation. With the recent acquisition of veteran hitter Mark Canha and the buzz surrounding Kyle Wright's return to the mound, the Royals are positioning themselves for a potentially exciting season.

But here’s the question: Is the reliance on a traditional rotation a recipe for success in today’s game, or is it a gamble that could backfire? The Royals have seen impressive innings from their starters, but with injuries affecting key players like Wright and Alec Marsh, can they maintain this momentum?

Let’s talk about the bullpen too. With players like Harvey stepping up and showing unexpected dominance, could we be witnessing the emergence of a hidden gem in the Royals' roster? What are your thoughts on the balance between starting pitchers and relievers in building a competitive team?

And what about the impact of the new ABS challenge system? Will it change the way pitchers approach their game, or will it simply add another layer of complexity to an already intricate sport?

I want to hear your bold predictions for the Royals this season. Will they surprise us and make a playoff run, or are they destined for another rebuilding year? Share your insights, experiences, and let’s get this conversation rolling!

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