Kings Of Kauffman
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The Royals still could use more help in their outfield ahead of the 2026 season, but a trade for Nick Castellanos seems to make much less sense now for KC.
Caleb Moody|
The Kansas City Royals recently reunited with an All-Star reliever. His first stint with the club ended with one of the worst trades in franchise history.
Mike Gillespie|
The White Sox continue to be linked to top NPB talent after landing Munetaka Murakami. If they land Tatsuya Imai, it could spell more trouble for the Royals.
Caleb Moody|
Among the Royals smaller scale needs that they can't afford to forget about this winter is their vacant third catcher's role. Who might fill that spot in 2026?
Caleb Moody|
The Royals have been linked ot both Jarren Duran and Brendan Donovan for some time now. Either would be a game changer, but is one more "Royal" than the other?
Andrew Banks|
A solid rotation could propel the Kansas City Royals back to the playoffs in 2026. Their chances are even better if one starter returns to form.
Mike Gillespie|
The Royals seem to be in the market for further outfield improvements and should they not land a major target, Austin Hays would be a great backup plan.
Caleb Moody|
The Royals have long been linked to Cardinals' All-Star utility man Brendan Donovan, but some familiar competition could be complicating a potential trade.
Caleb Moody|
Kansas City is making moves in the right direction. So how excited should Royals fans actually be for the upcoming season?
Jacob Milham|
One thing the Kansas City Royals lacked in 2025 was speed and prowess on the bases. Heading into 2026, they have some internal options; however, these two free agents could provide a speed boost and more.
Stephen Parello|
Kansas City isn't known for overpowering velocity in the pen, but perhaps Dennis Colleran could change that.
Jacob Milham|
The short-lived Hunter Harvey era in KC is over after the Royals learned a reunion wouldn't be possible with oft-injured talent after he signed with the Cubs.
Caleb Moody|
After the Royals dealt their go-to taxiing reliever from 2025 in Jonathan Bowlan this winter, the need for that top-end optionable depth is suddenly present.
Caleb Moody|
Kansas City's most sensible trade chip may not be a favorite target of one NL Central contender, according to The Athletic's Sahadev Sharma.
Jacob Milham|
The Royals’ next wave is coming fast. These three prospects feel closest to The Show in 2026—and each debut could reshape Kansas City’s future.
Jacob Milham|
The Kansas City Royals have made some promising offseason roster moves. But KC fans still have some things to worry about.
Mike Gillespie|
The prospect label will be gone for Jac Caglianone and Carter Jensen and the Royals youngsters need to produce if they're to reach postseason.
Andrew Banks|
The Royals seem to be gearing up for a run at the AL Central in 2025, but they're in store for some obstacles, including some from an unexpected rival.
Caleb Moody|
Maikel Garcia just delivered a career year and got paid—yet MLB.com left him off its All-World Team, marking another snub following his All-Star 2025 season.
Jacob Milham|
Ryan O’Hearn just landed a surprising payday in Pittsburgh—another reminder the Royals still need that one no-doubt bat to complete their offseason push.
Jacob Milham|
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