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With the Kansas City Royals catching fire over the past few games, many teams are wondering will they be buyers or sellers.
With a few days to go before the All-Star break and only a couple weeks until the Trade Deadline, the Royals’ plan for the rest of the season could be decided in the next five series. Friday was an al
Royals are predicted to make a push for a two-time All-Star outfielder, with the hope that he can live up to his huge contract.
See the Houston Astros' ideal trade offer to land the Kansas City Royals’ ace pitcher, Seth Lugo, before the MLB deadline.
The Houston Astros need to add a starting pitcher this season. ESPN's Jeff Passan recently connected the Astros to a huge trade for a starter.
Hence, Lugo’s name has come up in trade rumors. And his ascending value continues to skyrocket with each start. Lugo has allowed five earned runs, total, in his last six starts. He was named Royals pitcher of the month for June after posting a 1.26 ERA and a 27.4% strikeout rate.
Lugo going to Houston would create a three-headed monster on the mound for the Astros. Houston already has Hunter Brown and Valdez leading the charge in the starting rotation. Adding a pitcher in Lugo as their No. 3 among their pitchers would make Houston’s rotation as good of a rotation that you can find in baseball.
Royals May Opt to Trade Pitchers. Nearly every player on the Kansas City Royals’ roster is under contract for next season, with catcher Luke Maile and outfielder Mark Canha being the exceptions ...
This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/royals as Wacky Royals Trade Idea From ESPN Would Bring Twins' Byron Buxton To KC. As the Kansas City Royals try to creep back into the Wild Card hunt, it's obvious that an extra All-Star outfielder would dramatically increase their playoff odds.