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Kansas City Royals news: Time to start thinking about the trade deadline
- Royals explore near-term moves at the trade deadline to balance competitiveness and rebuilding.
- Garcia said he is close to returning, running at 80 percent and preparing to help off the bench.
- Garcia has progressed in defensive work and reports little pain, signaling a cautious but hopeful return.
- Jaylon Thompson notes Garcia’s return could influence bullpen and bench depth for KC.
- Analysts like Wacha, Lugo, and Ragans as potential trade targets for the Royals’ roster reshaping.
- Dirk: Pasquantino has heated up recently, showing improved numbers in multiple last-game stretches.
- David Lesky highlights Pasquantino’s recent production as a positive sign for KC’s offense.
- ESPN’s trade deadline preview suggests the Royals balance present competitiveness with future-building moves.
- The broader Royals context includes health metrics ranking the team as relatively healthy compared to prior seasons.
- Other teams’ updates include Castellanos, Bello, and Judge’s injury status shaping trade and lineup decisions.
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