Major League Baseball’s hot stove has been turned off, but the Kansas City Royals hooked up with the Atlanta Braves to consummate a trade just before the deadline. In said trade, the Royals will send Jorge Soler in exchange for right-handed pitching prospect Kasey Kalich.
We have traded OF Jorge Soler to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for RHP Kasey Kalich. Kalich will be assigned to Quad Cities (A+).
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) July 30, 2021
The Royals acquired Soler in exchange for closer extraordinaire Wade Davis prior to the 2017 season.