Royals Rumblings - News for July 30, 2018
Both in public and private spheres, the Royals had signaled during the offseason they thought their rebuild would take some four years, depending on the progress of the likes of Khalil Lee, Seuly Matias, Nick Pratto, MJ Melendez and others.
Friday’s trade indicates a change in tone.
“In this particular deal, we sought after players that we felt could be on our major-league team, either this year or next year,” Moore said. “That was the main focus. That’s what we were consistent with.