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Kris Bubic's All-Star Season Hampered by Injury Concerns

11/19/2025

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Kris Bubic, a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, posted a 2.55 ERA in 20 starts and earned his first All-Star selection.
A rotator cuff strain cut his season short in August, complicating his trade value as he enters his walk year.
ESPN's Jeff Passan reports that trade interest exists but teams are hesitant due to the injury.

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Story summary

Kris Bubic, a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, posted a 2.55 ERA in 20 starts and earned his first All-Star selection.
A rotator cuff strain cut his season short in August, complicating his trade value as he enters his walk year.
ESPN's Jeff Passan reports that trade interest exists but teams are hesitant due to the injury.