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Royals call up Getz, Herrera

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals recalled second baseman Chris Getz and reliever Kelvin Herrera from the minor leagues prior to Friday’s game against the Detroit Tigers. Getz, the Royals’ Opening Day starter at second base, […]

Royals pick up IF Ciriaco

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals claimed infielder Pedro Ciriaco off waivers from the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. Ciriaco will be playing with his third different team this season when he joins the Royals following […]

Francoeur released by Royals

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals released outfielder Jeff Francoeur on Friday. Francouer was designated for assignment on June 30 after batting .208 with three home runs and 19 RBI in 59 games this season for […]

Royals OF Gordon leaves game vs. Cleveland

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon left Wednesday’s 6-5 win against the Cleveland Indians in the sixth inning after a crash into the outfield wall. With two men on and no outs in […]

Francoeur DFA’d by Royals

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Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals designated veteran outfielder Jeff Francoeur for assignment following Saturday’s 6-2 road loss to the Minnesota Twins. Francoeur struck out as a pinch-hitter to open the ninth, dropping his batting average to […]

Royals option Herrera, recall Smith

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals optioned pitcher Kelvin Herrera to Triple-A Omaha recalled pitcher Will Smith from the minor league club. Herrera was 3-5 with two saves and a 5.20 ERA in 29 relief appearances […]

Royals activate Dyson

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals activated outfielder Jarrod Dyson from the 15-day disabled list prior to Saturday’s game against the Chicago White Sox. Dyson sustained a high right ankle injury when attempting to rob the […]

Royals ink first-round pick Dozier

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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals announced Monday that the team has signed infielder Hunter Dozier, the eighth overall pick in last week’s First-Year Player Draft. According to Baseball America. Dozier agreed to a $2.2 million […]