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Royals Acquire Joey Krehbiel, Boosting Bullpen Potential

7/24/2025

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The Kansas City Royals are set to welcome right-handed reliever Joey Krehbiel from the Tampa Bay Rays, along with some cash. At 32, Krehbiel boasts a solid 3.65 ERA over 74 MLB innings, despite facing challenges in Triple-A this season. His impressive strikeout and ground-ball rates hint at a promising upside.

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The Kansas City Royals are set to welcome right-handed reliever Joey Krehbiel from the Tampa Bay Rays, along with some cash. At 32, Krehbiel boasts a solid 3.65 ERA over 74 MLB innings, despite facing challenges in Triple-A this season. His impressive strikeout and ground-ball rates hint at a promising upside.