Royals Review · Dec 8, 2022
The quiet Royals better spend big when it counts
Alex Gordon, owner of the most famous free agent contracts given out by the RoyalsJust about this time every offseason is the same for Kansas City Royals fans. The likes of Ken Rosenthal and Jeff Passan furiously report new free agent signings: Aaron Judge on a nine-year deal to the Yankees! Jacob DeGrom on a five-year deal to the Rangers! Trea Turner on an 11-year deal to the Phillies! Zach Elfin on a three-year deal to the Rays! Meanwhile, the Royals just...exist. They left the Winter Meetings with the same 40-man roster they entered with, which is frankly quite a feat.