MLB Trade Rumors

Just under a year ago, the Royals and Reds made one of the first significant trades of the 2024-25 offseason when Kansas City acquired Jonathan India and Joey Wiemer in exchange for right-hander Brady Singer. The trade made plenty of sense at the time, as the Reds were in need of some reliability in their rotation while the Royals were desperate for offensive upgrades in the … [Read more...] about Poll: The Royals’ Second Base Decision

Royals left-hander Kris Bubic is drawing interest from multiple unspecified clubs, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. Perhaps just as importantly, Sammon also notes that the Royals are open to the possibility of moving the southpaw. Bubic, 28, didn’t find much success in his first few major league seasons. Early in 2023, he added a slider and seemed to be on the cusp of a … [Read more...] about Kris Bubic Drawing Trade Interest From Multiple Clubs

The Rays announced Monday that they’ve traded outfielder Kameron Misner to the Royals in exchange for a player to be named later or cash. Tampa Bay had designated Misner for assignment last week. The Royals’ 40-man roster count climbs to 36. Misner, 28 in January, has received limited big league action with the Rays over the past two seasons. Overall, he has 232 big league … [Read more...] about Rays Trade Kameron Misner To Royals

Connor Dawson is heading home. as the Royals announced today that the Kansas City-area native has been hired as the team’s new hitting coach. Dawson has been a hitting coach for the Brewers since 2022. David Lesky of Inside The Crown reported earlier this week that Dawson was joining the K.C. coaching staff. Dawson went to high school near Kauffman Stadium. He played community … [Read more...] about Royals Hire Connor Dawson As Hitting Coach

The Royals announced that Connor Kaiser has been signed to a minor league contract.  Kaiser was outrighted off the Diamondbacks’ 40-man roster two days ago and he then elected free agency, so it was a short stay on the open market for the infielder. Kaiser is a local product who was born in nearby Overland Park and he played his high school ball in Stilwell, Kansas.  A contract … [Read more...] about Royals Sign Connor Kaiser To Minor League Deal