Kansas City Royals

Apr 1, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) delivers a pitch during the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Former Yankees pitcher is unsurprisingly a coveted trade piece

Scott Rogust
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MLB rumors: Cashman trash is now treasure, Red Sox pitcher demoted, walk-offs are everything

MLB Power Rankings: How likely each of the 30 teams are to sell at the trade deadline

MLB Rumors: 1 player the White Sox, Tigers and Royals will trade this season

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 02: Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves runs home to score a run against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at loanDepot park on May 02, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

MLB stats are fun: Who has the fastest and slowest home run trots?

Scott Rogust
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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 6: Ronald Acuña Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after winning the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Truist Park on May 6, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams rank solely in run differential

Tim Boyle
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Glen Kuiper, Oakland As (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Did Glen Kuiper use a racial slur on Friday broadcast? Everything to know

Josh Wilson
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 29: Aroldis Chapman #54 of the Kansas City Royals delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the eighth inning at Target Field on April 29, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Royals defeated the Twins 3-2. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

A trade to reunite Aroldis Chapman with the Chicago Cubs

Mark Powell
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MESA, ARIZONA - MARCH 03: Pitcher Scott Barlow #58 of the Kansas City Royals pitches during the fourth inning of a spring training game against the Oakland Athletics at HoHoKam Stadium on March 03, 2023 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

This Braves-Royals trade could answer Atlanta’s looming question

Mark Powell
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Apr 7, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins left fielder Trevor Larnach (9) strikes out against Houston Astros starting pitcher Jose Urquidy (not pictured) in the first inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-USA TODAY Sports

First pitch: From prospects to comebacks, 3 things I heard around MLB last week

Kevin Henry
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - APRIL 29: Jake Bauers #61 of the New York Yankees walks off the field after slamming on to the outfield wall while fielding a fly ball against the Texas Rangers in the bottom of the first inning at Globe Life Field on April 29, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: 12 teams with the most to panic about

Tim Boyle
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ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 22: Ronald Acuña Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves takes the field before the game against the Houston Astros at Truist Park on April 22, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: Reality check for the Braves, White Sox digging their graves

Tim Boyle
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DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 28: Pitcher Jose Cisnero #67 of the Detroit Tigers is pulled during sixth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on September 28, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

AL Central should have to give up playoff spot to the AL East

Scott Rogust
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 12: Bryce Johnson #58 of the San Francisco Giants leaps for the ball at the wall and watches it hit going for a triple off the bat of J.D. Martinez #28 of the Los Angeles Dodgers tin the top of the fourth inning at Oracle Park on April 12, 2023 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: Nearly unstoppable Rays, Giants have seen better days

Tim Boyle
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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - APRIL 09: Willy Adames #27 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrates a home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fifth inning at American Family Field on April 09, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: Brewers among the best, Cardinals failing their early test

Tim Boyle
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BRONX, NEW YORK - MARCH 30: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees prepares to bat in the third inning against the sson Opening Day at Yankee Stadium on March 30, 2023 in Bronx, New York. The Yankees defeated the Giants 5-0. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: 1 biggest overreaction for each team after opening weekend

Tim Boyle
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OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 03: Cristian Pache #20 of the Oakland Athletics grounds an out in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at RingCentral Coliseum on October 3, 2022 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Brandon Vallance/Getty Images)

MLB rumors: 3 potential trade suitors for Oakland A’s Cristian Pache

Drew Koch
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 23: Ryan Pressly #55 of the Houston Astros celebrates the out of Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees to win game four and the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 23, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: Astros reign supreme, Yankees lost some steam

Tim Boyle
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Sep 30, 2022; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (22) delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Opening Day 2023: Ranking all 30 Opening Day starters from worst to best

Zachary Rotman
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ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 11: Max Fried #54 of the Atlanta Braves pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies during the third inning in game one of the National League Division Series at Truist Park on October 11, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: The best trade asset for every team

Tim Boyle
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 30: Max Fried #54 of the Atlanta Braves walks on to the field prior to the game against the New York Mets at Truist Park on September 30, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: The best contract extension candidate on every team

Tim Boyle
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Marcell Ozuna, Atlanta Braves. (Photo by Bryan Cereijo/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: The worst contract on every team’s roster

Tim Boyle
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Aroldis Chapman, New York Yankees. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

MLB news: Aroldis Chapman’s freak injury, Chaim Bloom death threats, Braves trade rumors

Mark Powell
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MLB pitch clock. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports)

Like it or not, the MLB pitch clock is already having a massive impact

Alicia de Artola
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 26: Brendan Rodgers #7 of the Colorado Rockies appeals to the first base umpire after being called out on a checked swing in the sixth inning off a game against the San Francisco Giants at Coors Field on September 26, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: 1 offseason decision every team will regret

Tim Boyle
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MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 13: Sandy Alcantara #22 of the Miami Marlins delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at loanDepot park on September 13, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

MLB Power Rankings: The best and worst starting rotations in baseball this season

Tim Boyle
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KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 1: NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs talks with Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman during a game between the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals on Opening Day at Kauffman Stadium on April 1, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Patrick Mahomes baseball career: Everything to know about Chiefs QB in MLB

Mark Powell
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Miguel Rojas. (Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports)

MLB rumors: Insider breaks down 5 recent signings and contract extensions

Robert Murray
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