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Talking Transactions: 1993 Royals' Attempt To Bolster Bullpen Backfires
The trade deadline is always fun, but it’s a lot more fun when your team is buying.
Aug 1, 2023 • 
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Talking Transactions: 1983 Royals Add Future Hall of Famer for Stretch Run
As you probably know, the only Royals cap on a Hall of Fame plaque is found on George Brett’s.
Jul 5, 2023 • 
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Talking Transactions: Royals Acquire Major Piece In Minor Trade
The Royals famously built their late-1970s teams through a lot of great trades.
May 18, 2021 • 
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Talking Transactions: Royals Pilfer Power From Pittsburgh Pirates
By my count on Baseball Reference, the Royals have made 15 trades with the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1969.
Dec 14, 2020 • 
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Talking Transactions: Royals Acquire Lonnie Smith, Win World Series
On the morning of May 12, 1985, the Kansas City Royals had two major problems.
May 16, 2019 • 
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