The Kansas City Royals, based in Kansas City, Mo., participate in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the American League Central Division. The Royals were founded in 1969 and since 1973.
KANSAS CITY — The Royals are building their inventory of infielders, claiming Lance Zawadzki off waivers Friday from the San Diego Padres. The move comes one day after they claimed infielder Joaquin Arias from the New York Mets. Arias filled the Royals’ 40-man roster so, to make room for Zawadzki, the club assigned outfielder Jai [...]
KANSAS CITY — Pitcher Luke Hochevar and third baseman Josh Fields are among the 20 Major Leaguers who have qualified for Super Two salary arbitration status this year. This means they came from the top 17 percent of players with Major League service time between two and three years. Fields has two years, 159 days [...]