Crisp November day: Royals deal with Red Sox

Kansas City acquired center fielder and switch-hitter Coco Crisp from Boston on Wednesday, in exchange for blooming righty reliever Ramon Ramirez.   Full story >
  •  Crisp's call  •  Moore's call     Crisp to KC  •  Crisp targets 40 steals

Photo: Coco Crisp batted .283 in 118 games last season with Boston.  (Steve Senne/AP)

Travel and catch the Royals in Spring Training

Book a Royals Spring Training Travel Package and travel to Surprise, Ariz., to catch Alex Gordon and the Royals as they prepare for the 2009 season.   Book today >
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Save today with MasterCard at the MLB.com Shop

From now until 10:59 CT tonight, save with MasterCard at the MLB.com Shop. Use MasterCard and save 15 percent on your purchase of $100 or more.   Shop now >
  •  Try the MLB.com Gift Finder  •  MLB.com Gift Cards  •  Personalize a jersey

 

What a trip: Travel to see the World Baseball Classic

Book a travel package to Toronto, San Juan, San Diego, Miami or Los Angeles and see the world's best compete in the World Baseball Classic in March.   Book now >
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Photo: The World Baseball Classic is scheduled to be played from March 5-23. 

Staying sharp: Aviles perfects craft in winter ball

After a sparkling rookie season, Royals Player of the Year Mike Aviles made certain to keep his skills honed by competing in the Puerto Rico Winter League.   Full story >
  •  Aviles' bio  •  Winter League Baseball 2008  •  Moore mum on Teahen rumors

Photo: In nine winter games, Mike Aviles' average was .281 (9-for-32) with five RBIs.  (AP)

Support the Royals in MLB.com's TYIB Awards

The Royals' Mitch Maier is up for Top Oddity, while Joakim Soria is eligible for Top Closer in the This Year In Baseball Awards. Voting ends Dec. 5.   VOTE NOW >
     TYIB Nominees: Closer     TYIB Nominees: Oddities  •  Awards '08

 
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