12 stories on Royals players you might have missed

With all the Royals content The Star has published in the last month of the playoff run and earlier in the season, readers might have missed some stories. We’ve gathered stories on some of your favorite players here.

A late bloomer, Royals outfielder Lorenzo Cain making up for lost time

Salvador Perez is the engine that revs the Royals

Greg Holland stays true to roots after improbable rise

Reliever Wade Davis carries memory of stepbrother on the mound

Meet the fastest man in baseball: Pinch-run specialist Terrance Gore

Jarrod Dyson is the Royals’ engine who could

Jason Vargas brings calm approach to Royals’ starting rotation

Mike Moustakas’ catch embodies this crazy playoff run for the Royals

James Shields taught the Royals to become winners, and now it's up to them

Billy Butler comes through in key moment for Royals

Late-season tweak to swing has Royals’ Eric Hosmer ready to launch

Royals right fielder Nori Aoki sometimes lacks style points but gets results

So much to be learned about Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura, which makes his starts all the more thrilling

This story was originally published October 28, 2014 at 10:46 AM with the headline "12 stories on Royals players you might have missed."