The Kansas City Royals are in the thick of an intense American League Wild Card race. While fans primary focus will all but likely be on their uphill battle into the postseason spots, there are some other headlines they should be aware of as the MLB season gets set to enter it's final month.
From old friends in search of new opportunities, to a glimpse into next season, to an even further glimpse into the longer term future of this roster, it's been a busy week for Royals news.
Royals News: Cleveland Guardians waive former KC first baseman Carlos Santana
On Tuesday afternoon, Kansas City's division rival, the Cleveland Guardians, waived veteran first baseman and former Royal Carlos Santana, according to Ken Rosenthal and Zack Meisel of The Athletic.