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The KC Royals made a surprise move on Friday with the addition of a little known pitcher to the 40-man roster. Here is more to know about the prospect.
There were expected additions and subtractions to the 40-man roster as clubs were required to make moves in order to prepare for the Rule 5 draft. One addition, Angel Zerpa, was not a name on the radar but we explore why the KC Royals opted to protect him.
Just 21 years of age, Zerpa has been with the organization since he was 17.