These are not the types of discussions the Royals were hoping to have at this point of the season, but it’s the reality they face. As the White Sox are currently proving, the tide can change fast in the American League Central division. Just a couple of seasons removed from a historic 121-loss season, Chicago now sits atop the division, having capitalized on some free-agent signings, draft picks, and internal development. While things are bad for Kansas City right now, that should serve as a blueprint and reminder that no team in this division is ever too far away from being back in postseason contention.
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