Royals' Pitching Puzzle at Trade Deadline | Kansas City Royals News

The Royals are poised to sell at the trade deadline, but Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha are proving harder to move than expected. Lugo, despite a down year and a bloated contract, commands a massive return, while Wacha’s All-Star season masks some underlying concerns—his stats look inflated, and his age plus a limited no-trade clause could scare off suitors. Even if they stay, Kansas City’s rotation is in trouble without Ragans and with Bubic’s impending free agency, making future pitching moves unavoidable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/12beea598e45b5d0