Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals tendered a $14.1 qualifying offer to free-agent pitcher Ervin Santana on Monday. The move guarantees the Royals a compensation pick in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft if he does not accept […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals announced on Thursday that the club exercised their 2014 club option on starting pitcher James Shields. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Shields finished 2013 with a […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – Three days after being fired as manager of the Chicago Cubs, Dale Sveum has found work. The Kansas City Royals announced Thursday that Sveum will part of skipper Ned Yost’s staff for the 2014 season. […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals announced Tuesday that manager Ned Yost has agreed to a two-year extension that runs through the 2015 season. Yost, who was named the Royals manager in 2010, led Kansas City to […]
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals will turn to one of their top pitching prospects, Yordano Ventura, as the right-hander has been selected from Triple-A Omaha and will be making his major league debut Tuesday when […]
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals selected the contracts of infielders Pedro Ciriaco and Carlos Pena from Triple-A Omaha prior to Tuesday’s contest against the Seattle Mariners. Ciriaco appeared in 51 combined games between Boston and […]
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals and veteran first baseman Carlos Pena agreed to terms on a minor league contract Tuesday. The 35-year-old Pena batted .209 with eight homers and 25 RBI over 85 games with […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Kansas City Royals infielder Miguel Tejada, who was suspended Saturday for 105 games after testing positive for amphetamines, was absolved of any possible Biogenesis-related infraction on Wednesday. “The Office of the Commissioner investigated all […]
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals announced Monday that they have requested unconditional release waivers on infielder Elliot Johnson. The 29-year-old Johnson hit .179 with two homers and nine RBI in 79 games for the Royals […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Kansas City Royals infielder Miguel Tejada has been suspended 105 games after testing positive for amphetamines. Major League Baseball’s statement did not reveal further details, saying only the suspension for the former American League […]