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Royals acquire Nick Gordon from the Orioles

Today the Royals acquired super-utility man Nick Gordon from the Orioles, with the trade details to be named later, according to FanSided reporter Robert Murray. Gordon hit .227/.258/.369 last season with the Marlins, mainly playing left and center field,

Gordon is a familiar name for many Royals fans after he spent the first three years of his major league career with the Twins where he was once the fifth overall pick in the draft. Gordon has shown flashes at times of being the player Twins fans had hoped for early in his major league career, but missed a lot of time in 2023 and was traded to the Marlins last off-season.