Royals come to terms with four players, avoid arbitration

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty ImagesThe Royals agreed to terms with pitchers Nick Anderson, Carlos Hernández, Brady Singer, and Kyle Wright, avoiding arbitration with all their remaining eligible players. The Royals settled with reliever Nick Anderson for $1.575 million, according to Bob Nightengale. Hernández will get $1.0125 million, Singer will get $4.85 million, and Wright will get $1.8 million, according to reporter Mark Feinsand.

Anderson was purchased from the Braves last November and was in his second year of arbitration. Last year he had a 3.06 ERA in 35 1⁄3 innings with 36 strikeouts in Atlanta, and he has a career 2.93 ERA in 128 relief outings. MLB Trade Rumors projected him to…