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The Royals are juggling risk and potential as they dive headfirst into Spring Training, with new faces and high hopes filling the roster. Jac Caglianone's studious offseason is a testament to the steep learning curve ahead, while the pitching staff is taking shape in a way that could either sink or swim come game time.
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Steep MLB learning curve prompts studious offseason for Caglianone
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- It was early September last season when Jac Caglianone sat back in his clubhouse chair and took a deep breath.
“I’ve already got a list going,” Caglianone said then.
He was talking about what he wanted to work on in the offseason. After a frustrating debut season
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Wacha stoked to suit up for Team USA in World Baseball Classic
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Royals take two-year gamble, add injured All-Star starter to pitching stockpile
The Kansas City Royals have a well-stocked inventory of starting pitchers. But the one they just added comes with risk.
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Royals Spring Training Update: Mitch Spence role, Alec Marsh IL, Jonathan India ready
Some early spring training snippets from camp that Royals fans need to be aware of as the 2026 season inches closer and closer.
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Royals Sign John Means To Minor League Deal
The Royals have an agreement in place with lefty John Means, the team announced. It’s a two-year minor league contract. Means tore his Achilles tendon in December and is likely to miss the 2026 season. The Wasserman client last pitched in the big leagues with the Orioles in 2024. Injuries have derailed what began as…
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A’s Trade Mitch Spence To Royals
The Athletics have traded right-hander Mitch Spence to the Royals in exchange for minor league righty AJ Causey, per announcements from both clubs. Spence was designated for assignment by the A’s earlier this week. Kansas City placed righty Alec Marsh on the 60-day IL to open a roster spot for Spence. The 27-year-old Spence didn’t…
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