Kendrys Morales has retired after 13 seasons that included a World Series title with the Royals in 2015.
Detroit first baseman Miguel Cabrera has overtaken Kansas City's Eric Hosmer in the latest results of All-Star fan voting, leaving seven Royals on track to start the game.
If baseball fans aren't happy with the Kansas City Royals being kings of the hill when it comes to All-Star balloting, manager Ned Yost has a message: Vote.
Seven players on the AL champion Kansas City Royals are on track to start in next month's All-Star Game.
The Seattle Mariners made a move to upgrade one of baseball's weakest offenses Thursday when they acquired Kendrys Morales from the Minnesota Twins in a trade for relief pitcher Stephen Pryor.
After three consecutive years of 90-plus losses, Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan is hoping a rare in-season, free-agent signing will keep his team in contention the rest of the summer.
