Kansas City Royals

The Royals have traded Ryan Buchter and Brandon Moss to the Athletics for Jesse Hahn and Heath Fillmyer.  The A’s are getting a much needed left-handed reliever, and the Royals gain a little budget and roster flexibility with Moss gone.The 34-year-old Moss, who batted .207 with 22 homers last season, goes from the starting first baseman in Kansas City to backup outfielder/first baseman/designated hitter in Oakland. While Moss was probably only valuable in 20-team or AL-only leagues, he has no value now. It’s tough to…

It's the love/hate relationship you really love to hate: closers! With a good two and a half months left until Opening Day, now is as good a time as any to start breaking down some bullpen arms ahead of your draft. This series will detail every division across the league, offering you the big names you'll want to own, as well as the sleepers you need to keep an eye on, and of course some key stats to better prepare you for the big day. Team  Closer  Next in Line  Plan C Chicago White Sox  Joakim Soria  …

Join or start a fantasy baseball league at Fantrax today! Keeper, dynasty, re-draft. Fully customizable. A+ customer service. Play for free! The Royals, White Sox, and Dodgers worked out a three-way trade on Thursday evening. Here is how it breaks down for each team.Dodgers get reliever Scott Alexander (from Royals) and infielder Jake Peter (from White Sox). Royals get pitcher Trevor Oaks (from Dodgers) and infielder Erick Mejia (from Dodgers). White Sox get Joakim Soria (from Royals), Luis Avilan (from…

What if I told you there was a third baseman with more home runs than Kris Bryant, more RBI than Josh Donaldson, more runs than Manny Machado, and a better batting average than Nolan Arenado in their last 750 plate appearances? Oh, yeah, and he was still being drafted in the 18th round? It’s true, baseball season is still months away, but we have enough draft data to give us a glimpse into what 2018 drafts could look like … and it's … well … a little weird. So let’s do it. LET’S GET WEIRD. Here are a few of my picks for…

This is a list of MiLB players who should get called up (sooner or later) at some point this season and more importantly, could help your fantasy team out. Some of them you know, some of them you’ve heard of, some of them are long shots and some are relative unknowns. So, here we go...MiLB Players Watch-List: NL Central MiLB Players Watch-List: NL West MiLB Players Watch-List: AL West MiLB Players Watch-List: NL EastAL CENTRAL Chicago White Sox 1. Yoan Moncada 2B/3BI’ll commence with the most obvious…