Why the Royals are hot again and who might be on the trading block

from SportsBeat KC · host The Kansas City Star

Break up the Royals. Heck, maybe that happens with the trade deadline approaching. But what a run since the All-Star break. After dropping two of three from the Orioles, the Royals have put together a season-high six-game winning streak. They’ve done it with excellent starting pitching and power hitting from the likes of Jorge Soler and Salvador Perez.Also, with baseball’s trade deadline is approaching what should the Royals do, and what is possible trade bait? Whit Merrifield, Jorge Soler, Danny Duffy? We discuss the possibilities.Story links:Jorge Soler powers Royals to sixth consecutive win with another two-home run gameWhit Merrifield hopes he’s still with the Royals when the winning starts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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