Even though Moore lacked the big-name free-agent acquisition, he did make two moves that should allow veterans such as left fielder Alex Gordon, designated hitter Billy Butler and first baseman Eric Hosmer to produce from the middle of the lineup. […]
Surprise, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Kansas City Royals pitcher Luke Hochevar will undergo Tommy John surgery, according to MLB.com. Hochevar felt a twinge in his elbow during Monday’s game against the Chicago White Sox. An MRI taken Tuesday revealed a sprain […]
Surprise, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals will likely be without pitcher Luke Hochevar for the first two months of the season because of a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Royals manager Ned Yost told the […]
Surprise, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran reliever Guillermo Mota announced his retirement on Sunday. Mota hadn’t pitched in the majors since 2012, but the right-hander signed a minor-league contract with the Kansas City Royals in January. “I’ve always admired Guillermo as […]
Surprise, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals signed pitchers Francisley Bueno, Chris Dwyer, Donnie Joseph, John Lamb, Michael Mariot and Yordano Ventura, infielders Pedro Ciriaco and Christian Colon and outfielders Lorenzo Cain and Jarrod Dyson to one-year contracts on […]
Surprise, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals claimed outfielder Jimmy Paredes off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. Paredes hit .192 with one homer, 10 RBI and four steals in 48 games last season with the Houston Astros. […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals and closer Greg Holland have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. Holland agreed to a 2014 salary of $4.675 million, according to the Kansas City Star. The right-hander […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals agreed to terms on a one-year contract Saturday with pitcher Bruce Chen. The deal also includes a mutual option for 2015. The itinerant Chen seems to have found a home with […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals and reliever Aaron Crow have agreed to terms on a one-year contract for the upcoming 2014 season, the club announced Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Crow, eligible for salary arbitration […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Kansas City Royals acquired outfielder Carlos Peguero from the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Peguero, 26, went 2-for-6 with a solo home run in two […]