The Kansas City Royals didn’t tender a 2026 contract to outfielder MJ Melendez and to veteran reliever Taylor Clarke on ...

The deadline has passed for players to either tender contracts to arbitration eligible players or non-tender them, sending ...

MJ Melendez's time with the Royals is over. Jonathan India will be back for another year. Kansas City non-tendered Melendez ...

Many fans wished the team would non-tender him last offseason, but the team decided to give him one more shot. He was ...

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Melendez had the potential to be a key lineup piece for Kansas City after clubbing 18 homers as a rookie in 2022 and posting a .714 OPS the following season, but he regressed the past two years. The ...

While India was a candidate to be non-tendered but instead remains on the 2026 roster, outfielder MJ Melendez and reliever ...

The Kansas City Royals and Jonathan India are back in headlines for the second-straight offseason, as the team and India ...

If the Kansas City Royals were worried about finding the heir to Salvador Perez, they can probably stop searching. MJ Melendez seems to be the club's future at catcher, at least early on in his MLB ...

Catcher makes the most sense given the player, sure. It's Melendez's natural position. He's a clear plus on defense, boasting a plus arm and the ability to effectively call a game and accurately frame ...

CHICAGO — The Kansas City Royals placed infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin on the seven-day concussion injured list and recalled outfielder MJ Melendez from Triple-A Omaha before Wednesday afternoon’s ...