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Royals call up Jac Caglianone
Cags is up, and it's a two-sided coin
Full Show – 05.30.25
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The Hits
Hour 4 – The Drive ended the week with the hits.
Big Slick Weekend in Kansas City
Hour 3 – The Drive explained how the Big Slick at The K has become one of the most marquee events that the stadium holds.
Vern on How Injuries are Mounting on the Royals
Josh Vernier joined the Drive to discuss the injuries piling up for the Royals including reliever Lucas Erceg.
Pacheco a Bounce Back Candidate
Hour 2 – The Drive looked at who the candidate is for a bounce back performance in 2025, including the Chiefs running back.
Hard Pass on NCAA Tournament Expansion
The Drive voiced their displeasure with the news that NCAA Tournament will likely have expansion in college basketball.
Former Royals Catcher Erik Kratz
Former Royals Erik Kratz joined The Drive to tell stories from his time with the 2014 Kansas City Royals.
Royals Closer Estevez
Royals Closer Carlos Estevez joined The Drive to talk about his start and answer our random questions.
Why the Suggested Spot for The K Makes No Sense
Hour 1 – The Drive drove past the suggested location of the new stadium, and explained why the spot has many flaws.
PFF Top QB List
The Drive reacted to the PFF top list and broke down what they got right and what they got wrong.
It’s Time for Taylor Swift to do the Super Bowl Halftime Show
With her music now totally owned by her, The Drive said it is time for Taylor Swift to do the halftime show.
Full Show – 05.29.25
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The Hits
Hour 4 – The Drive ended the show with the hits.
Tackle is the Story of the Preseason
Hour 3 – With news that Joshua Simmons is ahead of schedule, The Drive declared that LT will be the biggest storyline for the Chiefs when they head to St. Joe.
Jon Ketz on the Royals Purchase of the Aspiria Campus Mortgage
Jon Ketz, of Fox 4, joined The Drive to discuss what the Royals purchase of the Aspiria Campus mortgage means for the future of the teams.
Mahomes Changing his Tune on the Olympics
The Drive played Mahomes had to say during media availability today, and noticed a changed his tune on his interest in the Olympics.
Cags Up with the Royals by When?
Hour 2 – The Drive read an excerpt from a Jeff Passan piece that shows just how quickly the Royals top prospect could be up with the club.
Bob Fescoe on the Future of the Royals Stadium
Bob Fescoe joined The Drive to discuss the Royals purchases of the mortgage in Overland Park, and where he thinks the future of the stadium is.
Royals Bought Mortgage on Aspiria Campus
Hour 1 – The Drive opened the show discussing what it means that the Royals have bought the mortgage on the land that houses the Aspiria Campus in Overland Park.
Anthony Edwards Proves it’s a Process
The Drive used Anthony Edwards as an example to show how athletes rise to championship level is all a process.
Noah Cameron Shouldn’t Head Back to Omaha this Season
With how good he has been since coming, The Drive said the Royal cannot send Noah Cameron down again this season.
Royals radio voice Jake Eisenberg is an evolving amalgam of his influences | 'The PBP: Voices Of Baseball'
From 'The PBP: Voices of Baseball' (subscribe here): In this week's edition of The PBP Complete Game episode, Matt Spiegel talks to Kansas City Royals radio voice Jake Eisenberg, who is one of the most thoughtful and smart young broadcasters in the entire MLB. In the conversation, we discuss his path to the booth, his philosophies on the prep work and who he's pulled the most influence from. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli...
Full Show – 05.28.25
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The Hits
Hour 4 – The Drive ended the show with the hits.
Small Market is an Excuse
Hour 3 – With OKC and Indianapolis likely headed to the Finals, The Drive pointed out that small market team’s excuses for not being better are lame.
John Kurtz on the Drama over the Future of the Playoff
John Kurtz, of the 3MAW Podcast, joined The Drive to breakdown all the drama between the conferences ahead of CFB Playoff format changes.
Would they do the Trade All over Again?
Hour 2 – The Drive wondered if with the advantage oh hindsight, would the Royals have made the Singer for India trade all over again.
Jamar Chase Weighs in on the Preseason
The Drive thinks Bengals WR Jamar Chase said about the preseason could explain why the Bengals constantly start slow during the NFL season.