Kansas City Royals

ST PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 22: Alcides Escobar #2 of the Kansas City Royals looks on in the seventh inning during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on August 22, 2018 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals see era end as Alcides Escobar signs in Baltimore

Kansas City Royals hoping to revive Ian Kennedy’s career

Kansas City Royals continue to add to bullpen with Jake Diekman

Kansas City Royals reportedly showing interest in Drew Storen

KANSAS CITY, MO - AUGUST 16: Wily Peralta #43 and Salvador Perez #13 of the Kansas City Royals congratulate each other after the Royals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 to win the game at Kauffman Stadium on August 16, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: The four best closer options

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 05: Homer Bailey #34 of the Cincinnati Reds reacts after giving up a single to Adam Frazier #26 of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning during the game at PNC Park on September 5, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals taking a flier on Homer Bailey

31 January 2004: John Elway speaking to the media moments after it was announced that he was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame during the week of SUPER BOWL XXXVIII that was played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals and the NFL Hall of Fame

PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 26: Brad Boxberger #31 of the Arizona Diamondbacks delivers a pitch in the ninth inning of the MLB game against the Seattle Mariners at Chase Field on August 26, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. All players across MLB wear nicknames on their backs as well as colorful, non-traditional uniforms featuring alternate designs inspired by youth-league uniforms during Players Weekend. The Arizona Diamondbacks won 5-2. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals add perfect piece with Brad Boxberger

KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 11: A wide view of Kauffman stadium as a stealth bomber approaches for a flyover during the National Anthem before an MLB game between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals on September 11, 2018 in Kansas City, MO. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: Nicky Lopez still the future at second base

SURPRISE, AZ - FEBRUARY 26: Starting pitcher Kyle Zimmer

Kansas City Royals still holding out hope for Kyle Zimmer

Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas heads to first on a single in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/TNS via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: Why not Mike Moustakas?

KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 30: Eric Skoglund #53 of the Kansas City Royals pitches during the third inning against the Cleveland Indians at Kauffman Stadium on September 30, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Brian Davidson/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals Eric Skoglund suspended for 80 games

KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 30: Adalberto Mondesi #27 of the Kansas City Royals steals second base under against Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Indians at Kauffman Stadium on September 30, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Brian Davidson/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals trying to buck MLB offensive trends

SURPRISE, AZ - FEBRUARY 26: Starting pitcher Kyle Zimmer #45 of the Kansas City Royals throws a pitch against the Texas Rangers during the first inning of the spring training game at Surprise Stadium on February 26, 2017 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals giving Kyle Zimmer one last chance

KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 16: Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon (4) scores in the first inning during a MLB game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals on September 16, 2018, at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: 2019 could be the end for Alex Gordon

Omaha, NE - JUNE 26: Pitcher Brady Singer #51 of the Florida Gators delivers a pitch against the LSU Tigers in the first inning during game one of the College World Series Championship Series on June 26, 2017 at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals Brady Singer stirs emotions in gift to parents

On March 14, 2017, with the Kansas City Royals, Terrance Gore smiles after scoring a run against the Los Angeles Angels during spring training in Surprise, Ariz. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/TNS via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals cornering market on fast outfielders that cannot hit

CINCINNATI, OH - SEPTEMBER 12: Billy Hamilton #6 of the Cincinnati Reds dives to catch a ball in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Great American Ball Park on September 12, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals do the inevitable and reportedly sign Billy Hamilton

The Kansas City Royals' Bubba Starling, right, scores on a dropped fly ball hit by Drew Butera in the fourth inning against the Chicago White Sox during spring training on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Surprise, Ariz. The White Sox won, 9-5. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/TNS via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals consider Bubba Starling part of center field picture

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 8: Billy Hamilton #6 of the Cincinnati Reds slides safely into second base during the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday August 8, 2018 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rob Tringali/SportsChrome/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: Billy Hamilton is seemingly inevitable

This season, Chris Owings will be asked to play five positions. (Norm Hall / Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals Add Depth by Signing Chris Owings

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 13: Pitcher Brad Boxberger #31 of the Arizona Diamondbacks throws in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 13, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals: Brad Boxberger could be perfect bullpen signing

CINCINNATI, OH - SEPTEMBER 25: Salvador Perez #13 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates with teammates after scoring in the second inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 25, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals overvaluing Salvador Perez makes sense

BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 19: C.J. Cron #44 of the Tampa Bay Rays rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the ninth inning of a game at Fenway Park on August 19, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals should take a chance on CJ Cron and Derek Dietrich

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 7: Manager Mike Matheny #22 of the St Louis Cardinals stands in the dugout prior to the game against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on July 7, 2018 in San Francisco, California. The Cardinals defeated the Giants 3-2. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals may have manager of future in Mike Matheny

KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 27: Wily Peralta #43 of the Kansas City Royals throws in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Kauffman Stadium on September 27, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals not committing to bullpen roles just yet

SURPRISE, AZ - NOVEMBER 03: AFL West All-Star, Khallil Lee #15 of the Kansas City Royals warms up before the Arizona Fall League All Star Game at Surprise Stadium on November 3, 2018 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals scouting report on OF Khalil Lee

KANSAS CITY, MO - AUGUST 11: Kansas City Royals hat sits on the field the MLB interleague game against the St. Louis Cardinals on August 11, 2018 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals top 10 prospects for 2019