The 2023 season for the Kansas City Royals was one in the same as it has been in the past few seasons. The Royals finished 56-106 and last place in the American League Central division for the second straight season.
It’s fine! On February 17, the Kansas City Royals traded pitching prospect David Sandlin to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for relief pitcher John Schreiber.
The good and bad of the John Schreiber trade. The Royals acquired reliever John Schrieber from the Red Sox over the weekend, continuing a complete overhaul of a bullpen that finished with the third-worst ERA in baseball last year.
The Boston Red Sox are continuing to find ways to add to the roster. Boston recently traded John Schreiber to the Kansas City Royals. Some have wondered if the Red Sox would add another reliever and the club has done just that.
The Boston Red Sox have had talks as of late about cutting payroll for the 2024 season and the names thrown around have been relievers Kenley Jansen, and Chris Martin among others.
The Kansas City Royals have made a big trade on Saturday, acquiring high-leverage reliever John Schreiber from the Boston Red Sox for minor leaguer David Sandlin.
This trade continues a very busy offseason for Royals GM J.J. Picollo, who has brought quite a bit of veteran talent to Kansas City in an effort to quickly turn around a team that lost 106 games last season.
Kenley Jansen has been the subject of trade speculation for a large portion of the offseason. With the Red Sox’s payroll seemingly pushing against ownership’s spending limit, there’s sense in looking to move the four-time All-Star closer.
After a pesky shoulder injury plagued his 2023 season, can John Schreiber get back to his 2022 form, when he was the bullpen’s biggest strength? John Schreiber
The Boston Red Sox are looking to stop their recent revolving door of closers, as they've reportedly agreed to a two-year, $32 million contract with Kenley Jansen on Wednesday.