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Royals Eye Major Trades for Offseason Roster Boost

11/7/2025

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The Kansas City Royals plan their offseason to improve the roster and scoring.
The Tampa Bay Rays seek the Royals' catching prospects Carter Jensen and Blake Mitchell.
The Royals have retained top minor league talent while posting back-to-back winning seasons.
To reach a playoff spot, the team must pursue significant trades and may part ways with arbitration-eligible players to control salaries.

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Story summary

The Kansas City Royals plan their offseason to improve the roster and scoring.
The Tampa Bay Rays seek the Royals' catching prospects Carter Jensen and Blake Mitchell.
The Royals have retained top minor league talent while posting back-to-back winning seasons.
To reach a playoff spot, the team must pursue significant trades and may part ways with arbitration-eligible players to control salaries.