The dust has settled on a hectic 2025 MLB trade deadline, and now comes the time evaluate how the Kansas City Royals' roster looks for the rest if the season.
While the focus will primarily be on the names that were brought in, as this team has now positioned themselves for a postseason push, there's one particular outgoing name that could have some interesting ramifications on the Royals roster this season.
This of course is Freddy Fermin, who was traded to the San Diego Padres on Thursday in exchange for a pair of right-handed pitchers in Ryan Bergert and Stephen Kolek.