The Royals have already reunited with Joakim Soria and reportedly looked into a reunion with Carlos Beltran. With starting pitching in dire need of an upgrade, could the Royals also look into bringing back old friend Ervin Santana?
Ervin Santana pitched for the Royals in 2013, after they acquired him from the Angels in a salary dump for minor league pitcher Brandon Sisk. There were reasons to be skeptical about Santana with his injury background and the fact he led the league in home runs allowed the previous season. But Erv was very effective pitching in Kauffman Stadium, posting a 3.