Even after getting swept in Houston the Royals are still barreling towards the playoffs. David Lesky (Inside the Crown/@DBLesky) pinch hitting for Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the Royals playoff chances after making even more moves before the September 1 roster deadline. - What did the Royals get in Pham, Grossman and Gurriel? - Disaster in Houston. - Playoff Optimism Meter. - How much will the Royals miss Pasquantino? - Taking a closer look at Quatraro's managing. - Can the starting rotation find a second wind? - Is the bullpen good enough?

After Sweeping Minnesota Are the Playoffs a Lock?

Dedicated to covering the Kansas City Royals.  Everything from yesterday's game to the very latest on the Royals top prospects. Top shelf analytics to pure passionate fan reaction, and everything in between when it comes to Royals baseball.Sunday nights at 9:00 PM Central.  Hosted by Soren Petro (@SorenPetro) and David Lesky (@DBLesky).Petro is the afternoon drive host of The Porgram on Sports Radio 810-WHB in Kansas City.  Petro has covered the Royals since 1994.  He is a former Pre and Post Host of Royals baseball and is Kansas City's most experienced sports broadcaster.  Lesky is the Publisher of Inside the Crown, the gold standard of Royals blogs.  He is the author of the American League Central breakdown for Lindy's Baseball Preview and a Royals Insider for Sports Radio 810 - WHB.Sit back and enjoy Royals fans!