The Royals and right-hander Aaron Sanchez are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Robert Murray of Fansided. The former Blue Jays All-Star will be in big league camp as a non-roster invitee. Sanchez would earn $1.5MM on the big league roster and has another $1.35MM available to him via incentives, a source tells MLBTR. The contract contains opt-out/release dates on … [Read more...] about Royals, Aaron Sanchez Agree To Minor League Deal
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Two touted catching prospects lead Royals’ non-roster invites
Royals Don’t Have a Payroll Problem, it’s a Revenue Problem.
The Kansas City Royals do not fall short against teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets because of effort or heart. The Royals fall short because the revenue base that funds the roster is shrinking and unstable, and that structural problem limits payroll, player acquisition, and competitive momentum. Right now, the Royals and other clubs in similar markets are … [Read more...] about Royals Don’t Have a Payroll Problem, it’s a Revenue Problem.
Royals might have golden opportunity to sign All-Star free agent with silent market
Spring Training starts next month and All-Star infielder Luis Arráez is still a free agent. Could the Royals make sense as a potential landing spot for him? … [Read more...] about Royals might have golden opportunity to sign All-Star free agent with silent market
Royals, Hector Neris Agree To Minor League Deal
The Royals are in agreement with veteran righty Héctor Neris on a minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The Octagon client gets a non-roster invite to MLB camp. Neris, 36, is a well-traveled reliever who surpassed the 10-year service milestone last season. He split the year between the Braves, Angels and Astros and tossed 26 2/3 innings over 35 … [Read more...] about Royals, Hector Neris Agree To Minor League Deal