Ballbug (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
Dick Kaegel / MLB.com : Gordon, Mahay headed to DL — Teahen will play third base; Davies called up from Triple-A — KANSAS CITY — Royals third baseman Alex Gordon is expected to be out for a number of weeks and is headed for the disabled list. — Manager Trey Hillman said that Gordon has a torn muscle in his right leg.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Royals catcher Miguel Olivo and pitcher Zack Greinke appealed after being given five-game suspensions Tuesday for their roles in a Sunday brawl with the White Sox. White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended two games and Royals manager Trey Hillman was...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Kansas City catcher Miguel Olivo and pitcher Zack Greinke have been suspended five games each for causing trouble in a weekend game with the Chicago White Sox. White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended two games and Royals manager Trey Hillman was given one game Tuesday. All four penalties also included undisclosed fines. Baseball disciplinarian Bob Watson issued the suspensions following Sunday's...
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Royals 14, White Sox 3: Five players were ejected after D.J. Carrasco plunked Miguel Olivo and a brawl ensued. Zack Greinke and manager Trey Hillman were the 4th and 5th ejectees after Greinke hit Nick Swisher two innings later. The Royals banged out 19 hits for the second straight game and Mike Aviles had four [...]
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Jose Guillen had to convince Kansas City Royals manager Trey Hillman to let him stay in the game. It was a good call.
Royals Review (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
This was reported by Bob Dutton This morning. "Manager Trey Hillman remains disinclined to shift Guillen to designated hitter and replace Gload at first with Billy Butler. “Ross is very good around the bag,” Hillman said, “very sure-handed and more experienced. And Ross has been swinging the bat pretty good, both against left- and right-(handers). He’s had quality at-bats. “Defensively, I don’t think...
KC'S ROYAL FAN ZONE (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Jose Guillen late today denied that he wanted out of Kansas City immediately. In an article by Bob Dutton of the KC Star Guillen expressed surprise at an earlier report on ESPNdeportes.com that said his relationship with Royals Manager Trey Hillman "are not on speaking terms, they don't talk." The source used by the article was an anonymous one not Guillen himself. The Dutton article quotes Guileen...
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
OAKLAND, Calif. | Royals outfielder José Guillen denied an online report by ESPNdeportes.com that surfaced Tuesday claiming he wants out of Kansas City because of a fractured relationship with manager Trey Hillman.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
OAKLAND, Calif. | Royals outfielder José Guillen denied an online report by ESPNdeportes.com that surfaced Tuesday claiming he wants out of Kansas City because of a fractured relationship with manager Trey Hillman.
Hot Foot (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Rotoworld is reporting that disgruntled Royal OF Jose Guillen wants out of Kansas City and would be willing to give back some of the 24m he is owed for the next two years following 2008. Guillen and Kansas City manager Trey Hillman do not speak and it is clear Guillen wants to be dealt. Guillen has [...]
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
According to ESPN's Enrique Rojas, Royals outfielder Jose Guillen is unhappy in Kansas City and wants out. He is reportedly not on speaking terms with manager Trey Hillman. He also doesn't think the Royals are doing enough for build a contender for 2009-10. Guillen would even defer some of the $24MM owed to him for 2009-10, if it would increase the chances of a trade. He is hitting .260/.287/.446 in...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Royals manager Trey Hillman is hoping the day off he gave outfielder José Guillen will be enough to calm Guillen’s sore left groin and allow him to play in Oakland.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Royals manager Trey Hillman was ejected Saturday for the second time in his major-league career. The ejection came in the bottom of the fourth inning when he argued with first-base umpire Brian O’Nora after O’Nora had called Alex Gordon out on a close play at first.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
It wasn’t until Royals manager Trey Hillman arrived Tuesday at Kauffman Stadium that he found out left-handed reliever Jimmy Gobble has been suffering from lower back soreness.
Baseball Musings (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Holding a 9-0 lead after seven innings, the Tigers score 10 runs in the eight inning off the Royals. Trey Hillman left Jimmy Gobble take one for the team as he was allowed to walk four and give up seven...
