FlickrIt was exciting to glance at Bob Dutton's recap of the Royals' come-from-behind win Tuesday night and see the name "Zeus." Finally, a Royal with a cool nickname!But then, upon closer reading, it became evident that "Zeus" had not been assigned to a player who, say, has white flecks in his beard. It's simply a truncated form of DeJesus, as in David.The Royals are an improved ballclub, and it's high time the players and coaches put more thought into the names they use for each other (at leas
David Glass' golden goose Zack Grienke isn't going anywhere. But you other guys might not be so unlucky to remain in the American League's cellar. An unnamed AL exec told Fox Sports that "Kansas City will talk about anyone outside of their core players."
Making the list of untouchables with Greinke: Gil Meche, Joakim Soria, Alex Gordon and Billy Butler. Sounds like Mark Teahen and David DeJesus may want to hire a real estate agent. No word on rumored deals, though.
