The Royals desperately need to improve and while J.J. Picollo says they have around $30 million coming off the books, a 106-loss team isn’t the most attractive free agent destination. The Royals could still spend, however, by taking on contracts other teams may be looking to dump. It may sound unappealing to take on another team’s trash, but sometimes a change of scenery is just what a veteran needs to jumpstart their career. In 2013, the Royals sought to improve their pitching staff, and acquired an expensive veteran pitcher from the Angels coming off a poor season with a 5.
Could the Royals take on someone’s salary dump?
