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Danny Duffy responds to trade rumors: ‘Bury me a Royal’

Inside their suite at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Royals officials have spent this week’s winter meetings receiving texts and phone calls from rival teams inquiring about the availability of starting pitcher Danny Duffy.

The Royals, for now, are listening. Duffy, however, has made his preference clear.

“I have been a part of the u202a@Royals for more than 1/3 of my life,” Duffy wrote in a tweet composed on Wednesday evening. “For that, (I) am beyond thankful. Kansas City has been a part of my upbringing. And (I’m) so thankful for that.