Moore confident Royals will turn things around

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NEW YORK — The state-of-the-union message from Royals general manager Dayton Moore: He maintains faith in his team.

Moore told MLB.com by phone on Tuesday that he did not foresee any drastic changes to the roster as the Royals attempt to navigate through a prolonged slump: The Royals, entering Tuesday’s game against the Yankees, had dropped 10 of 13.

“What should I do on May 10th?” Moore said. “We put this team together and we fully expect this team to perform better. We still have a great deal of faith in this team, because it has been there before. Our players are very good self-evaluators.”

The Royals dropped below .500, at 15-16, for the first time since July 22, 2014.

“The last two weeks have not been what we’ve been accustomed to,” Moore said. “There are lots of areas that we know we can improve upon. You have to make adjustments, too.”

Moore wouldn’t indicate specifically what those adjustments might be in terms of personnel, but the Royals have gone through a painful stretch of poor starting pitching. On …

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