The Royals non-tender Diego Hernandez, Austin Cox, Logan Porter and Josh Staumont The Royals have signed pitcher Josh Taylor to a $1.1 million deal, avoiding arbitration, according to MLB.com reporter Mark Feinsand.
The reliever got off to a good start, but finished terribly. The Royals announced they have come to terms with reliever Taylor Clarke on a contract for 2024, avoiding arbitration.
The Taylor Hearn era in Kansas City is over. The Royals have begun clearing some 40-man roster spots this week in anticipation of this off-season. The team announced this week they lost pitcher Tucker Davidson to the Orioles and outfielder Bubba Thompson to the Reds through waiver claims.
Taylor has been on the injured list for a month while battling a shoulder impingement. The back issue apparently arose during his rehab process. Taylor missed the entire 2022 campaign as he battled a lower back strain.
The Royals announced that they’ve placed left hander Josh Taylor on the 15-day IL with left shoulder impingement syndrome and activated left hander Daniel Lynch.
Pinch-hitter Zack Short's three-run homer led the visiting Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday evening. Short's second home run of the season -- a one-out shot to left-center off Josh Taylor (1-2) -- broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth.
One of the many forgettable losses of 2023 Detroit hit a couple big homers and Kansas City could not sustain a rally as the Tigers won the rubber match of this three game set 6-4.
The Royals show patience, but can’t collect enough hits. The red-hot Royals offense was kept in check by Brewers starter Corbin Burns in a 5-1 Milwaukee win on Friday night.
Jacob deGrom looks to add to his historic start when the American League West-leading Texas Rangers visit the struggling Kansas City Royals to begin a three-game series on Monday.
The bullpen comes into focus. The Royals announced they have demoted relievers Richard Lovelady, Josh Staumont, and Josh Taylor to Triple-A Omaha as they come closer to finalizing their Opening Day roster.
The Boston Red Sox already have improved their bullpen this offseason but another move may be on the horizon. Boston dealt Josh Taylor to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for shortstop Adalberto Mondesi and now has just one left-handed reliever on its 40-man roster.
The Red Sox have acquired infielder Adalberto Mondesi and a player to be named later or cash considerations from the Royals in exchange for left-handed reliever Josh Taylor, the club announced earlier Tuesday afternoon.
The Boston Red Sox certainly don't sound like they're done making moves. Boston finally added a new middle infielder Tuesday afternoon as it dealt left-handed reliever, Josh Taylor, to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for shortstop Adalberto Mondesi and a player to be named later.
He hasn’t lived up to his potential yet, but he’s still young. Who is he and where did he come from? He’s switch hitter Adalberto Mondesi, and the Red Sox just traded Josh Taylor to the Kansas City Royals to get him (along with a player to be named later).
Boston’s need for up-the-middle help skyrocketed over the offseason, with Xander Bogaerts heading to the Padres via free agency and Trevor Story now sidelined for at least a significant portion of the 2023 campaign following internal brace surgery in his right elbow.
The Boston Red Sox already have improved their bullpen after a tough 2022 season, but there's still work to do. Boston dealt with a plethora of injuries last season and already will have left-handed pitcher Josh Taylor back in the mix in 2023 which should provide some help.
Despite the modest price point, he might be a key member of the club, as he and Joely Rodriguez are the only southpaws that currently seem likely to be in the Boston bullpen.
The Boston Red Sox bullpen certainly is coming together. After having one of the worst bullpens in all of Major League Baseball in 2022, the Red Sox have made a plethora of moves to fix the hole in Boston's roster.
Through the end of July, Castellanos was hitting just .257/.300/.373 but has hit .294/.327/.490 since the calendar flipped to August.
Slowly but surely, Red Sox reliever Josh Taylor has emerged as one of manager Alex Cora’s most trusted weapons out of the bullpen. The latest instance of just how effective Taylor has been this season arose during the seventh inning of Monday night’s 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays at Fenway Park.
Junior welterweight Josh Taylor, who became just the sixth men’s boxer since 1988 to claim undisputed champion status over the weekend, is not the only professional athlete named Josh Taylor who is having a strong month of May.
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