www.kansascity.com | 02/20/2008 | Royals dismiss talk of switching leagues

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 www.kansascity.com | 02/20/2008 | Royals dismiss talk of switching leagues
It is a rumor that pops up every few years, and it is once again the buzz in many baseball forums on the Internet right now: That the Royals want to switch to the National League and the Brewers want to return to the American League. The latest rumor may have started on an East Coast talk show. The Royals, for now, are dismissing the talk as pure speculation. “We haven’t heard a thing ... [link]

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KC Royals to the NL? No Arguments Here
Published 2/22/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Even if it’s just an internet rumor, it’s certainly not insipid: the American League may “trade” the wretched Royals (last postseason appearance: 1985) to the National League for the Milwaukee Brewers. [Enter shoulder shrug here.] ...

Brewers Back To The American League?
Published 2/22/2008 by Brad at Chuckie Hacks
... at shifting to the NL back in 1997, but turned it down...allowing the Crew to make the move. For the Brewers, this wouldn't be a bad move in the short term...just because the DH could be used for either Prince/LaPorta, both serious DH material. Long term, it would be crazy for Milwaukee to go back to the AL. Think of the next, say, 30 years. I'm guessing it's easier to reach the World Series in the NL where you don't have to go through the Yankees or Red Sox seemingly every year. Story