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

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

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 ...

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

2025 was more disappointment for the 26-year-old outfielder and former catcher. He spent much of the year at Triple-A Omaha, ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The 66 players who became free agents when their teams failed to offer 2026 contracts Friday: ATHLETICS (1) — JJ Bledey, of. BALTIMORE (1) — Albert Suárez, rhp. BOSTON (2) — Nathaniel ...