{"id":2257288,"date":"2026-01-30T00:52:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T00:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2257288"},"modified":"2026-01-30T00:52:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T00:52:31","slug":"royals-sign-eli-morgan-to-minor-league-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-sign-eli-morgan-to-minor-league-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals Sign Eli Morgan To Minor League Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>The Royals announced they\u2019ve signed reliever\u00a0<strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/m\/morgael01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-01-29_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Eli Morgan<\/a><\/strong> to a minor league deal. The CAA client receives a non-roster invite to big league Spring Training. Morgan had been non-tendered by the Cubs in November.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan returns to the AL Central, where he has spent the majority of his career with Cleveland. He pitched parts of four seasons there, starting 18 games as a rookie before moving to the bullpen. Morgan was a solid middle reliever between 2022-24. He combined for 176 innings of 3.27 ERA ball while striking out more than a quarter of opponents over that stretch. The righty held opponents to a .224\/.279\/.384 slash line and turned in a sub-2.00 earned run average across 32 appearances in 2024.<\/p>\n<p><em>More to come.<\/em><\/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.mlbtraderumors.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royals announced they\u2019ve signed reliever\u00a0Eli Morgan to a minor league deal. The CAA client receives a non-roster invite to big league Spring Training. Morgan had been non-tendered by the Cubs in November. Morgan returns to the AL Central, where he has spent the majority of his career with Cleveland. He pitched parts of four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2257289,"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":[432296],"class_list":["post-2257288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-eli-morgan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Royals-Sign-Eli-Morgan-To-Minor-League-Deal.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257288","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=2257288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2257290,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257288\/revisions\/2257290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2257289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2257288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2257288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2257288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}