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We have agreed to terms with 19 international free agents.
Kansas City Royals International Signings: Alberto Aguilar, C, Venezuela Leandro Briceño, IF, Venezuela Max De La Cruz, OF, Dominican Republic Angeibel Gomez, OF, Venezuela, MLB Pipeline's No. 4-ranked international prospect Marcos Hernández, C, Venezuela Frankeury Marte, RHP, Dominican Republic Delvin Medina, RHP, Dominican Republic Garvell Pinales, RHP, Dominican Republic Maicoll Rondon, IF, Venezuela Renso Tenas, IF, Panama Alejandro Beltrán, RHP, Dominican Republic Diony Bruján, LHP, Dominican Republic Luis Mateo Garces, LHP, Colombia Janiel Hernández, LHP, Dominican Republic Adrián Lunar, C, Venezuela, MLB Pipeline's No. 43-ranked international prospect Daury Martínez, OF, Dominican Republic Ernesto Mejía, RHP, Dominican Republic Tomas Rivas, OF, Venezuela Jaider Suárez, IF, Cuba, MLB Pipeline's No. 22-ranked international prospect
January 15, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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Offseason check-in with the guys!

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Bobby Witt Jr. holds his dog, Barry. Carter Jensen at a Chiefs games with his family.
January 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Tune in live as Royals Executive VP and General Manager J.J. Picollo and VP of Research & Development/Assistant General Manager, Dr. Daniel Mack, discuss updates to The K’s outfield wall.

LIVE: youtube.com/live/RLVURa4BJOU?feature=share
January 13, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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A new feel to The K.

We're bringing in the walls at Kauffman Stadium, creating more potential for home runs, extra-base hits, home run robberies, and bringing fans closer to the action than ever before.
A rendering of the Kauffman Stadium outfield wall in its pre-2026 update configuration. A rendering of the outfield wall at Kauffman Stadium with an overlay showing the new outfield wall configuration. A rendering of the Kauffman Stadium outfield wall with dimensions following the 2026 update.
January 13, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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One month until we're back at it‼️
Bobby Witt Jr. swings in the cage at batting practice during a Spring Training workout. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals) Salvador Perez catches during a Spring Training workout. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals) Michael Wacha throws a ball during a Spring Training workout. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals) Maikel Garcia fields a ball during a Spring Training workout. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals)
January 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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We have agreed to 2026 contracts with the following players, avoiding arbitration:

OF Kyle Isbel
LHP Bailey Falter
RHP John Schreiber
RHP Nick Mears
INF Michael Massey
LHP Daniel Lynch IV
January 8, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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What's your favorite Royals bobblehead? #NationalBobbleheadDay
January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Congratulations to Lucas and Emma on welcoming their baby girl, Elsie, into the world! 🩷

(via emmaercegg, lucas.erceg/IG)
A photo of Lucas Erceg and his wife Emma Erceg holding their new baby girl, Elsie.
January 5, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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We have agreed to a three-year contract extension with Manager Matt Quatraro!

The extension will begin in 2027, with a club option for the 2030 season.
A graphic with a photo of Royals Manager Matt Quatraro standing against the railing in the Royals dugout set against a white background. Text on the graphic reads, "Matt Quatrato, Extended."
January 4, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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Happy New Year, Royals fans! 🎊
A blue graphic with the top of a crown at the bottom and blue and gold fireworks above. Text on the graphic reads, "Happy New Year"
January 1, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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Happy Kwanzaa to all who celebrate!
A white graphic with a Kinara in the center surrounded by Mkeka and Muhindi. Text on the graphic reads, "Happy Kwanzaa from the Royals"
December 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Merry Christmas, Royals fans! 🎁
A blue sleigh with Salvador Perez holding the reigns, Vinnie Pasquantino navigating with a map and helmet on, Cole Ragans throwing a present off, Bobby Witt Jr. eating milk and cookies, and Maikel Garcia hanging off the back flying. Text on the graphic reads, "Merry Christmas"
December 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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To our neighbors:
A co-branded Royals and Chiefs graphic with a white background and images of pom-poms, a Chiefs sign, and a football. Text on the graphic reads, "Proud to be your next-door neighbor for 52 years. Proud to be part of the kingdom into the future."
December 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Today is the final day of our donation match to Harvesters; donate now to help neighbors in need!

Donate now: give.harvesters.org/page/90680/donate/1
royals.com Kansas City Royals @royals.com · Dec 8
This holiday season, we are matching every dollar donated to Harvesters.

From now through Monday, December 22, every dollar you donate, up to $5,000, will have twice the impact for neighbors facing food insecurity. 💙

Donate now: give.harvesters.org/page/90680/donate/1
A photo of Sluggerrr standing at the end of a long table with his arms spread wide as Royals associates along the table fill boxes with donated food. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals)
December 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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We wish Jonathan the best as his career continues with the Phillies!
A graphic with a photo of Jonathan Bowlan in a home white uniform delivering a pitch set against a white background with a Royals powder blue uniform. Text on the graphic reads, "Thank you, Jonathan Bowlan.”
December 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Welcome back to Kansas City, Matt!
A graphic with a cutout portrait photo of Matt Strahm set against a royal blue background. Text on the graphic reads, "Welcome back, Matt Strahm, Pitcher.”
December 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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We have acquired LHP Matt Strahm from the Philadelphia Phillies for RHP Jonathan Bowlan.
December 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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24 hours remain in our Opening Day flash sale!

Get your tickets now!

mlb.com/royals/tickets/single-game-tickets
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🚨 Opening Day Flash Sale Alert 🚨

For a limited time only, get your tickets for our 2026 home-opener!

mlb.com/royals/tickets/single-game-tickets
A graphic with cutout images of Vinnie Pasquantino, Michael Wacha, Cole Ragans, Bobby Witt Jr., Maikel Garcia, and Salvador Perez set against a white background. Text on the graphic reads, "Opening Day 2026, 72 hours only. For a limited time only, get your Opening Day 2026 tickets! Sale ends on Friday, December 19, at 10:00 am CT."
December 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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We have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with OF Lane Thomas.

Welcome to Kansas City, Lane!
A graphic with a cutout portrait photo of Lane Thomas set against a royal blue background. Text on the graphic reads, "Welcome to Kansas City, Lane Thomas, Outfielder."
December 17, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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🗣️ A message from Maikel!
December 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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All in with 11. ✍️
JJ Picollo (left), Maikel Garcia (center), and Garcia's mother (right) smile together for a picture of the press conference. Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals) Maikel Garcia (left) signs his contract extension with JJ Picollo (right) next to him. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals) Maikel Garcia (left) and JJ Picollo (right) smile and shake hands after the contract extension is signed. (Photo by Jason Hanna/Kansas City Royals)
December 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Good morning, KC! 🦹‍♂️
December 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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We have agreed to a five-year contract extension with INF Maikel Garcia through 2030, with a club option for 2031!
A graphic with a cutout photo of Maikel Garcia pointing to the sky after scoring a run set against a white background. Text on the graphic reads, "Ink's dry. Maikel Garcia."
December 16, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Locked down the hot corner. 🔒
December 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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🚨 Opening Day Flash Sale Alert 🚨

For a limited time only, get your tickets for our 2026 home-opener!

mlb.com/royals/tickets/single-game-tickets
A graphic with cutout images of Vinnie Pasquantino, Michael Wacha, Cole Ragans, Bobby Witt Jr., Maikel Garcia, and Salvador Perez set against a white background. Text on the graphic reads, "Opening Day 2026, 72 hours only. For a limited time only, get your Opening Day 2026 tickets! Sale ends on Friday, December 19, at 10:00 am CT."
December 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM