James Shields

James Shields, San Diego Padres Reach Agreement on Four-Year Deal

Posted by Don Miller on Feb 9th, 2015

The San Diego Padres and James Shields have reached an agreement on a four-year deal reportedly worth between $72 million and $78 million. the deal includes an option for its fifth season and is contingent on Shields passing a physical.... More »

Kansas City Royals: James Shields Continues to Struggle

Posted by Christopher Moran on Oct 22nd, 2014

The San Francisco Giants knocked off the Kansas City Royals in game one of the World Series, as Madison Bumgarner turned in another excellent postseason performance. Royals ace James Shields was not up to the task. Nicknamed “Big... More »

Chris Tillman, James Shields Match Up in Game 1 of ALCS

Posted by Christopher Moran on Oct 10th, 2014

After two days off, baseball is returning Friday night with the first game of the ALCS. The Baltimore Orioles will send Chris Tillman to the mound while the Kansas City Royals will counter with James Shields. It’s a matchup... More »

Royals Down A’s in Wild Card Thriller, Advance to Play Angels

Posted by Christopher Moran on Oct 1st, 2014

The Kansas City Royals downed the Oakland Athletics in a thriller Tuesday night, and will advance to play the Los Angeles Angels in the Divisional Series. This 12 inning affair featured 28 hits, 17 runs, and two big comebacks... More »

Big Game James Shields Set To Go in Wild Card Game for Royals

Posted by Christopher Moran on Sep 30th, 2014

The Kansas City Royals will appear in the postseason for the first time since 1985 when they host the Oakland Athletics Tuesday night in the Wild Card game. If the Royals win, they will play the Los Angeles Angels, who won a major... More »

MLB Trade Rumors: Royals Should Move James Shields

Posted by Christopher Moran on Jul 27th, 2014

The July 31st trade deadline is coming up this week, and so far there has been a paucity of big deals. With the second Wild Card allowing more teams to stay in contention, teams have been reluctant to deal away star players. The pitching... More »

Washington Nationals Swindle Detroit Tigers, Grab Doug Fister

Posted by Christopher Moran on Dec 2nd, 2013

The Washington Nationals acquired right-handed pitcher Doug Fister from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for infielder Steve Lombardozzi, lefty reliever Ian Krol, and pitching prospect Robbie Ray. The deal was originally reported... More »

James Shields Dominant Again, Royals Win Late

Posted by Vince Mercandetti on Jun 8th, 2013

James Shields cost arguably the top prospect in baseball and was brought to Kansas City to be the ace of the staff. So far this year, Shields has been worth everything the Royals’ sacrificed. “Big Game” James was... More »

Which Luke Hochevar Did The Kansas City Royals Sign?

Posted by Don Miller on Jan 19th, 2013

The Kansas City Royals signed right-hander Luke Hochevar to a new deal worth $4.56 million, plus performance bonuses. Last season Hochevar made $3.51 million. Hochevar was 8-16 with a 5.73 ERA in 32 starts in 2012. Hochevar was... More »

Kansas City Royals Reach Agreement With Endy Chavez

Posted by Don Miller on Dec 31st, 2012

Royals add outfield depth with Chavez signing The Kansas City Royals have reached agreement with free-agent outfielder Endy Chavez. Terms of the deal were not immediately announced. Chavez would likely serve as a fourth... More »

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