mlb.mlb.com - 25 days ago
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By Dick Kaegel / MLB.com 10/27/09 7:05 PM ET KANSAS CITY -- Shortstop-turned-pitcher Tony Pena is a free agent, but the Royals are interested in bringing him back if he's willing to stay on the mound. Pena, 28, made a position switch after he was designated for assignment last July 16. Although ...
kingsofkauffman.com - 27 days ago
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kingsofkauffman.com —
It’s Monday evening which means it is time
to check in on how the Royals’ players are
faring in the Caribbean Winter Leagues. Venezuelan Winter League: 2B-Alberto Callaspo (26) [Zulia] No Stats LHP-Michael O’Connor (29) [Margarita] 7 G, 5.1 IP, 0.00 ERA, 7 H, 1 BB, 4 ...
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Royals Caribbean Report (10/26)
minorleagueball.com - 23 days ago
metsfever.blogspot.com - 26 days ago
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The Royals have some decisions to make behind
the plate, they are said to be discussing shaking
things up. They currently have three catchers, who could all be available this off-season. Olivo has a club option while Pena and Buck are both non-tender candidates. Of course, the Royals will ...
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The Royals catchers could interest us...
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... that the Diamondbacks may be ready to part ways with Eric Byrnes two years and $19 million after handing him a misguided contract extension. Byrnes is still owed $11 million in 2010, but has gone from productive fan favorite to oft-injured whipping boy. * Kansas City is interested in keeping Tony Pena Jr., but only if he's willing to continue his mid-career switch to pitching. Originally a slick-fielding shortstop who was one of the worst hitters in baseball, Pena posted a 2.33 ERA and 18/6 K/BB ratio in 19 minor-league innings after moving to the mound in July. * Today the ...
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