Now, even without Davis, the Royals still boast a roster that should compete again for a postseason run, if healthy. But there remain many questions heading into 2017. Here five of the most pressing, in no particular order:
1. What moves are left?
Moore and his staff still are faced with the reality that six players -- Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Lorenzo Cain, Alcides Escobar, Jarrod Dyson and Danny Duffy -- could become free agents after 2017. It seems likely that Moore isn't done dealing at least one of them.