The Royals and Melendez avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $2.65 million contract Thursday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports. Melendez regressed in 2024 with just a .674 OPS over 135 ...

The Kansas City Royals made it back to the MLB playoffs last season. This year? It’s “making it even further and winning it.” ...

He started in left field in 2024 alongside Isbel and Hunter Renfroe. Kansas City Royals left fielder MJ Melendez (1), center fielder Garrett Hampson (2) and left fielder Tommy Pham (22 ...

DETROIT (AP) — MJ Melendez hit a pinch-hit three-run homer in the ninth inning to rally the Kansas City Royals to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Trailing 2-0 going into the top of ...

Training only a week away, the Kansas City Royals still have time to add to their languishing outfield mix for the 2025 season. There's no doubt tha ...

The Kansas City Royals need to get more production from their outfield in 2025. That's not even up for debate. In particular, the two outfield corners must improve, as regular starters MJ Melendez ...