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Rich Hill, 45, Makes Comeback with Royals

7/22/2025

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At 45, veteran left-hander Rich Hill is making a comeback with the Kansas City Royals, possibly taking the mound as soon as Tuesday. After impressing in Triple-A with 10 strikeouts in his latest game, Hill's return brings hope, but the Royals will need more than just his experience to turn their struggling season around.

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At 45, veteran left-hander Rich Hill is making a comeback with the Kansas City Royals, possibly taking the mound as soon as Tuesday. After impressing in Triple-A with 10 strikeouts in his latest game, Hill's return brings hope, but the Royals will need more than just his experience to turn their struggling season around.