{"id":2136963,"date":"2025-11-05T15:32:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2136963"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:32:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:32:15","slug":"what-is-your-off-season-plan-for-the-royals-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/what-is-your-off-season-plan-for-the-royals-for-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"What is your off-season plan for the Royals for 2026?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">It\u2019s easy to criticize the moves a team makes in the offseason, but it\u2019s a lot harder to come up with a better plan yourself. So here\u2019s your chance to play general manager for the Royals. With a team that enjoyed a winning record, but fell short of being a true contender, there is plenty of challenging decisions to make. Who stays, who goes, and who would be added to help push this team back toward contention? What would you do if you were running the Royals this offseason?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Royals currently have 36 players on the 40-man roster.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Catchers (2):<\/strong> Carter Jensen, Salvador Perez<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Infielders (6): <\/strong>Maikel Garcia, Jonathan India, Michael Massey, Vinnie Pasquantino, Tyler Tolbert, Bobby Witt Jr.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Outfielders (8):<\/strong> Dairon Blanco, Jac Caglianone, Randal Grichuk, Kyle Isbel, Nick Loftin, MJ Melendez, John Rave, Drew Waters<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Pitchers (20):<\/strong> Luinder Avila, Ryan Bergert, Jonathan Bowlan, Kris Bubic, Noah Cameron, Eric Cerantola, Taylor Clarke, Steven Cruz, Lucas Erceg, Carlos Est\u00e9vez, Bailey Falter, Stephen Kolek, Sam Long, Seth Lugo, Daniel Lynch IV, Alec Marsh, James McArthur, Cole Ragans, John Schreiber, Michael Wacha, Kyle Wright, Angel Zerpa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">How would you get the Royals back into the playoffs?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.royalsreview.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s easy to criticize the moves a team makes in the offseason, but it\u2019s a lot harder to come up with a better plan yourself. So here\u2019s your chance to play general manager for the Royals. With a team that enjoyed a winning record, but fell short of being a true contender, there is plenty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2033864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[386045],"class_list":["post-2136963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-royals-trade-rumors-hot-stove"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Royals-2026-payroll-may-already-be-a-little-tight.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2136963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2136963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2136963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2136964,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2136963\/revisions\/2136964"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2033864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2136963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2136963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2136963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}