Happy Off-Season!

Photo by Brian Davidson/Getty ImagesIt is officially football season, ladies and gents. The Boston Red Sox are officially the World Series champions, the baseball season is officially over, and the Royals off-season festivities will begin very soon. Remember this gem?

#Royals say they have a "major baseball-related announcement" to make at 4 p.m. That suggests -- suggests -- a free-agent signing.

— Bob Dutton (@ByBobDutton) November 21, 2013 There have been some eventful off-seasons in recent Royals history. In the off-season between 2012 and 2013, the Royals traded Wil Myers, Mike Montgomery, and a flurry of other prospects for James Shields and Wade Davis. They’ve gone out and acquired Alex…