Kansas City Royals

Kansas City finished seven games behind Detroit, and the writer sees multiple roster holes to fill. The most direct fit for contention is Foster...

The Royals' bullpen rebuild has two possible paths, and both carry trade-offs.

• Keeping Mears: He posted a 3.49 ERA with Milwaukee in 2025, but...

Milwaukee's World Series run delivers a clear message for Kansas City after its 69-93 finish.

• The Brewers built a 103-59 club with lineup depth...

Bleacher Report predicts the Royals could sign Randy Arozarena as one possible outfield upgrade to complement Bobby Witt Jr. and Jac Caglianone, though this is pure speculation rather than any confirmed pursuit.

• Veteran catcher Jorge Alfaro was released and heads to free agency after a 2026 minor-league season
• He slashed .223/.287/.468 with 15 homers in 62...

Pasquantino remains a steady middle-of-the-order bat worth retaining amid roster tweaks.

• He posted a 113 OPS+ and 2.5 fWAR (13th among first...

Angeibel Gomez has climbed to No. 2 in the Royals' farm system just months after signing at 17, posting a .361/.467/.653 line in 144 DSL at-bats before a .321/.424/.464 AFL start in 28 at-bats that offers an encouraging early signal.

The Royals finished 69-93 and last in the AL Central, yet Bobby Witt Jr. posted 6.7 WAR, earned his third straight All-Star nod, and stole 45 bases in...

The Kansas City Royals face the Chicago Cubs in a split-squad spring training game at Surprise Stadium on February 24, 2027, at 4:59 PM. Tickets go on sale through AXS.com.

Justin Lamkin delivered 4⅓ perfect innings with four strikeouts in the Arizona Fall League, an encouraging sign after his 2026 shoulder injury limited...

The article floats a proposed roster move to shift Jac Caglianone to first base by trading Vinnie Pasquantino this offseason.

• Upside: Caglianone...

The Royals face a clear outfield hole after weak combined left and center production, with right field secured by Jac Caglianone. Trent Grisham stands...

The article floats a hypothetical Reds trade for Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to clear space for Sal Stewart at third, but presents zero...

Alec Marsh's free agency election after two missed seasons removes a 2024 rotation piece from Kansas City's depth chart. The Royals outrighted five...

• Fit: Switch-hitting left fielder with four Gold Gloves could address Kansas City's weak outfield production.
• 2026 concerns: .218 average and .738...

• Background: Born 1995 in California, Lange starred at LSU as a freshman All-American before Cubs drafted him in 2017.
• Tigers tenure: Debuted 2021,...

The Brewers and Rays reached the World Series by prioritizing competent starters to avoid overexposing elite bullpens and making frequent trades that...

• Roster status: Royals outrighted Seabold to Triple-A Omaha on Thursday following his right lat strain.
• Free agency choice: He can decline the...

The Royals outrighted Connor Seabold and Easton McGee to Triple-A Omaha, prompting both to elect free agency as part of a five-pitcher roster shuffle...

• Royals' outfield stands as their clearest offseason weakness, with just right field locked in.
• Steven Kwan offers Gold Glove defense across left...