KANSAS CITY, Mo.<\/b>\u2014The Kansas City Royals announced today they have agreed to terms with 19 international free agents.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe 2026 international signing class features 19 incredible athletes that we are so excited to welcome to the Royals family,\u201d said Royals Sr. Vice President, Major League & International Operations\/Assistant General Manager,\u00a0Rene Francisco<\/b>. \u201cThis group highlights the tremendous work done by the entire international scouting department, and we cannot wait to see these young men grow into professionals as they chase their dreams of playing for the Royals.\u201d<\/p>\n
The class features five right-handed pitchers, four infielders, four outfielders, three left-handed pitchers and three catchers. Among the group are 17-year-olds\u00a0Angeibel Gomez<\/b>\u00a0(ahn-hi-bell), a Venezuelan outfielder and MLB Pipeline\u2019s No. 4 ranked international prospect, Cuban infielder\u00a0Jaider Su\u00e1rez<\/b>, who MLB Pipeline ranked as their No. 22 international prospect in the class and Venezuelan catcher\u00a0Adri\u00e1n Lunar<\/b>, the 2nd-highest ranked catching prospect in the class, per MLB Pipeline.<\/p>\n
Video of Gomez can be found\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0and video of Su\u00e1rez can be found\u00a0here<\/a>.The complete list of Kansas City\u2019s 19 international free agents is below:<\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source salinapost.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" KANSAS CITY, Mo.\u2014The Kansas City Royals announced today they have agreed to terms with 19 international free agents. \u201cThe 2026 international signing class features 19 incredible athletes that we are so excited to welcome to the Royals family,\u201d said Royals Sr. Vice President, Major League & International Operations\/Assistant General Manager,\u00a0Rene Francisco. \u201cThis group highlights the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"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":[],"class_list":["post-2236835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236835","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=2236835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2236836,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236835\/revisions\/2236836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2236835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2236835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2236835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Outlook-bs5j2cej.png\"\/](\"https:\/\/media.eaglewebservices.com\/public\/2026\/1\/1768507802336.png\")