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This Royals draft pick hit a home run in his first at-bat. Here’s why it matters

Hammond, 18, was drafted as the Prospect Promotion Incentive (PPI) selection that the Royals received due to Bobby Witt Jr.
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Kansas City Royals Checked All the Boxes at the Trade Deadline

After heading into the All-Star break with their second-half direction up in the air, the Kansas City Royals had a crucial ...

Royals announce multiple roster moves after trade deadline

The Kansas City Royals are adding pitchers to their active roster, after completing deals at the MLB trade deadline.

Diaz goes yard twice in front of sold-out crowd, Rays beat Dodgers 4-0

Yandy Diaz hit two home runs off Blake Snell, Drew Rasmussen threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the ...

SIMMONS SAYS: If the Blue Jays can play .500 the rest of the way, they should reach playoffs

The Blue Jays need to play only .500 baseball the rest of the way — they don’t have to be dominant, they don’t have to get ...

Mike Yastrzemski trade grade for Royals, Giants

At the buzzer on deadline day, the Giants agreed to send fan-favorite Mike Yastrzemski to the Royals for Yunior Marte.

Cubs Get Flexible Pitching Depth in Trade for Nationals' Michael Soroka

The Chicago Cubs acquired Washington Nationals' pitcher Michael Soroka Wednesday night for two of the Cubs' top 15 prospects.

Royals Writer Urges Team To Call Up Top Catching Prospect After Freddy Fermin Trade

The Kansas City Royals have started to gain some ground in the Wild Card race. With a win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night, the team got back to .500 ...