With Kansas City on the outside looking in at the postseason, it was not for a lack of trying at this summer's trade deadline.
The 2025 season is nearly over for most of MLB, and unfortunately, the Kansas City Royals are not planning on October baseball. A trip to sunny Sacramento and three games against the Athletics will mark their season's end.
The 2025 campaign had plenty of ups and downs, on both an individual and team level. One of the most hotly debated pivot points among fans was how the team should approach the 2025 trade deadline.