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Trade Talks Loom as Robert Jr. Struggles, Royals Seek Consistency

4/19/2025

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Luis Robert Jr. is in a slump, batting just .136, sparking speculation about his future as trade talks loom. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Royals grapple with offensive woes, as manager Matt Quatraro calls for consistency. Injuries have taken a toll, but the anticipated return of Mark Canha could reignite their faltering lineup.

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Luis Robert Jr. is in a slump, batting just .136, sparking speculation about his future as trade talks loom. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Royals grapple with offensive woes, as manager Matt Quatraro calls for consistency. Injuries have taken a toll, but the anticipated return of Mark Canha could reignite their faltering lineup.