The Royals begin the second half today, and it seems the team has nowhere to go but up, right? They are a league-worst 27-68, on pace to be the worst team in Royals history by a good margin. We assembled our writers to discuss this terrible, horrible, no-good season.
Why are the Royals so bad?
sterlingice: I honestly have no idea. Sure, I’m the resident optimist but none of us saw it anywhere near this bad. The low water mark in our pre-season predictions was 70-92, a far cry from their current 116-loss pace.