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Bleacher Report’s Royals-Nationals trade idea is far too risky for KC to consider

Fans should want their team to be aggressive, but is it worth this proposed price?

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Hey, there is nothing wrong with passing the offseason with some Field of Dreams rewatches and firing up the Baseball Trade Values machine, right?

The website is a popular landing spot to see how wild a trade proposal is, with its “surplus value” model determining how balanced a trade is. For reference, the system deemed the Cincinnati Reds slightly overpaying for Kansas City Royals starter Brady Singer last offseason, just for a baseline.