Analyzing what the Royals didn’t do in July trades and Chiefs cornerback Kendall Fuller's role

There were winners and losers at baseball’s trade deadline and some teams, like the Royals, didn’t play. Players like Whit Merrifield and Ian Kennedy remained with the club. Royals beat writer Lynn Worthy sits down with host Blair Kerkhoff to explain why the Royals stood pat. They also look ahead at the club’s objectives for the rest of the season.Also, Chiefs cornerback Kendall Fuller explains why he’s good with playing slot cornerback almost exclusively.Read the stories we discussed:Royals GM Dayton Moore ‘comfortable’ with returns from their July trades — https://www.kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article233401992.htmlFormer Royals catcher Martin Maldonado on the move again — https://www.kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article233344122.htmlTrade to Astros could give Zack Greinke chance to beat his 30th MLB team, the Royals — https://www.kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article233388652.htmlAnd we now have a special subscription offer for SportsBeatKC listeners! Follow the kansascity.com/sportsbeatkcoffer link for a 40% discount on a digital subscription to all sports stories from The Kansas City Star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices