Jac Caglianone the top prospect for the Kansas City Royals has opened some eyes early in spring training. Caglianone was the sixth overall pick by the Royals in 2024. He is a two-way player who played college baseball at Florida. Although he can hit and pitch, the fastest way for him to get to Kansas City is by hitting. Caglianone is a massive human, being listed at 6’5 and … [Read more...] about Royals Top Prospect Jac Caglianone Homers in Spring Debut
Royals Reliever Estévez Could Make Back End of Bullpen Formidable
Adding Carlos Estévez to the Kansas City Royals bullpen could create an elite late-game duo of him and Lucas Erceg. Both Estévez and Erceg have closing experience, with Erceg having 14 career saves and Estévez having 82 career saves. If the Royals can get the lead and keep it past the 7th inning, it’s going to be a challenge for the opposition to take the lead back against … [Read more...] about Royals Reliever Estévez Could Make Back End of Bullpen Formidable
Free Agent Closer Carlos Estévez Signs with Royals
Free agent closer Carlos Estévez will sign with the Kansas City Royals, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the eight-year veteran right-hander is receiving a two-year, $20 million deal with a $13 million club option for the 2027 season. At the trade deadline in 2024, the Los Angeles Angels traded Estévez to the Philadelphia Phillies. He is … [Read more...] about Free Agent Closer Carlos Estévez Signs with Royals
Royals Reward Rising Prospect with Spring Training Invite
Former Florida Gators two-player and Kansas City Royals top prospect Jac Caglianone will join the big league camp during spring training, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports. Caglianone has 29 games of pro experience at High-A Quad Cities since being taken with the No. 6 overall pick of last year’s MLB Draft. When Caglianone does arrive to Surprise, Ariz., for spring training, it … [Read more...] about Royals Reward Rising Prospect with Spring Training Invite
Michael Lorenzen Signs One-Year Deal to Stay with Royals
It looks like veteran pitcher Michael Lorenzen is set to settle down after moving around a lot in the last few seasons. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Lorenzen will sign a one-year, $7 million contract to stay with the Kansas City Royals. Lorenzen, 33 on Opening Day, can provide value as a back-end starter or a multi-inning reliever in the middle innings. After signing during … [Read more...] about Michael Lorenzen Signs One-Year Deal to Stay with Royals