Right-handed reliever Jonathan Broxton has been added to the Kansas City Royals’ roster after passing a physical, and infielder Jeff Bianchi has been designated for assignment. Broxton signed a deal that guarantees the former Los Angeles Dodgers closer $4 million to pitch for Kansas City next season.
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The last time she checked, Chantel Kendall said, Major League Baseball players had an “85 percent” divorce rate. Her own bitter divorce to Jason Kendall — a major league catcher for 16 seasons, most recently with the Kansas City Royals — was … Continue reading →
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The news that Jonathan Broxton has signed with the Kansas City Royals may not qualify as a huge shock, but it definitely comes as a healthy surprise. First reported by Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the one-year deal is worth … Continue reading →
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The Kansas City Royals are making a splash in the baseball offseason, extending a contract to former Los Angeles Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton . The move could signify a chance-of-pace in Kansas City, as the small-market club looks to turn the corner with a young roster that…
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The list of candidates to replaced fired Houston Astros general manager Ed Wade begins with Andrew Friedman. The team has been given permission to interview the Tampa Bay Rays GM, according to a report in The Houston Chronicle.
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Reliever Jonathan Broxton and the Kansas City Royals agreed Tuesday to a one-year contract that guarantees the right-hander $4 million, solidifying one of the big league’s youngest bullpens and providing a setup man for closer Joakim Soria. The agreement, which is pending a physical, also includes performance bonuses.
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Dayton Moore thought about the changes in baseball’s new labor deal and wondered how they would impact the Kansas City Royals, who spent more than $14 million this year to sign amateur talent, nearly half as much as the team’s $36 million opening-day payroll. “Obviously, we’re not going to have the luxury to do that again,” the general manager said.
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Bruce Chen re-signed with the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, agreeing to a two-year, $9 million contract, according to a report in The Kansas City Star. The deal is pending a physical and should be announced early next week.
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Left-handed pitcher Bruce Chen has reportedly agreed to a two-year, $9 million contract — with up to another $3 million if performance-based bonuses are achieved — to remain with the Kansas City Royals. According to several Kansas City-based media reports, the Royals are expected…
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The Kansas City Royals agreed to a $9 million, two-year contract with left-hander Bruce Chen on Wednesday, solidifying their starting rotation. The 34-year-old Chen has blossomed during the second half of his 13-year career. He was 12-7 with a 4.17 ERA two years ago, and went 12-8 with a 3.77 ERA last year, becoming the first left-hander to win at least a dozen games in back-to-back seasons for…
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