Kansas City Royals
Mets agree to one-year deal with outfielder MJ Melendez
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The New York Mets have agreed to a one-year contract with free-agent outfielder MJ Melendez, pending a physical. The deal is worth $1.5 million plus up to $500,000 in incentives, according to reports. Melendez, a former top prospect with the Kansas City Royals, aims to rebound after a challenging 2025 season.
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies smashed a solo home run in the first inning after manager Walt Weiss placed him third in the lineup for Friday's Opening Day game against the Kansas City Royals at Truist Park. The surprising slot came despite Albies' recent struggles against left-handed pitching. Weiss expressed confidence in the switch-hitter's recovery from injury.
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Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino made history by hitting three home runs in Team Italy's victory over Mexico during the World Baseball Classic. As Italy's captain, he led a unique espresso-shot celebration for home runs. His performance has sparked discussions about bringing the tradition to the Royals' dugout.
Baseando-se em relatórios iniciais sobre o Kansas City Royals adquirindo o jardinero Isaac Collins e o relevo Nick Mears do Milwaukee Brewers por canhoto Angel Zerpa, novos detalhes destacam o declínio de Collins no final da temporada e papel limitado nos playoffs, junto com controle favorável para Kansas City.
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Os Kansas City Royals estão finalizando uma extensão de contrato de cinco anos com o terceira base Maikel Garcia no valor de US$ 57,5 milhões, com uma opção do clube que pode elevar o valor para US$ 85 milhões. O acordo garante Garcia pelo menos até 2030 ao lado do shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Garcia teve uma temporada de explosão em 2025, conquistando honras de All-Star e um Gold Glove.