Curt Bishop

Curt Bishop

Curt Bishop is a freelance sports writer who graduated from Maryville University of St. Louis with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the field of Communication and currently writes as a contributor for various platforms covering Major League Baseball. Curt’s work includes covering trade and free agency predictions, as well as rumors and news.

Mar 28, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of the field during the third inning between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Buy Low On Guardians Ace To Bolster Rotation For 2025

Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his contract and return to free agency, which will leave a hole in Kansas City's rotation. This could lead them to target another solid option in Cleveland Guardians right-hander Shane Bieber.

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Jul 2, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  A general view of of Kauffman Stadium before a game between the Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Rays. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Target Dodgers Ace To Bolster Rotation For 2025

Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his deal at the end of the season and return to free agency, which will leave the Royals with a hole to fill in their rotation. Perhaps this could lead them to target Wacha's former teammate Jack Flaherty.

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May 21, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  Kansas City Royals right fielder Hunter Renfroe (16) rounds second base after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Potentially Pursue Reunion With Fan Favorite For 2025

After the 2024 season ends, the Royals can be expected to get to work on retooling for 2025 by diving into the free agent market. This could lead them to reunite with a former fan favorite, Whit Merrifield.

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Jun 25, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  A general view of Kauffman Stadium in the seventh inning of a game between the Kansas City Royals and Miami Marlins. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Pursue October Standout To Bolster Rotation For 2025

Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his contract and return to free agency. This means the Royals may need to dive into the free agent market for some help. Perhaps they could take a look at Texas Rangers ace Nathan Eovaldi.

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Sep 3, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of a Cleveland Guardians ball bag against the Kansas City Royals during warm ups at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Pursue Reliable Veteran Starter To Bolster Rotation For 2025

The Royals may have some work to do with their rotation this coming offseason, as right-hander Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his deal and become a free agent again. This would leave the Royals with a hole to fill.

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Mar 28, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of the field during the third inning between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Target Reliable Giants Starter To Bolster 2025 Rotation

Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his contract and become a free agent again, meaning the Royals may have to search for a replacement in the rotation. Perhaps their search could lead them to pursue a reliable left-hander and former Cy Young winner.

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Jun 25, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  A general view of Kauffman Stadium in the seventh inning of a game between the Kansas City Royals and Miami Marlins. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Target Former Cy Young To Bolster Rotation For 2025

Both Michael Wacha and Seth Lugo have pitched admirably for the Royals this season. However, Wacha may opt out of his deal and become a free agent again. This could possibly lead the Royals to pursue a former Cy Young Award winner to replace him.

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Jul 27, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  A general view of  Kauffman Stadium during a game between the Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Pursue Standout Mets Starter To Bolster Rotation For 2025

All signs point to the Royals reaching the postseason for the first time since 2015. However, when their season comes to an end, they may have a hole to fill in their rotation, as right-hander Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his deal.

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Jul 2, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  A general view of of Kauffman Stadium before a game between the Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Rays. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Royals Could Pursue Former Cy Young Candidate To Replace Pitcher Opting Out

The Kansas City Royals will have a difficult decision to make this offseason. One of the key pitchers they signed last winter, Michael Wacha is expected to opt out of his contract and return to the free agent market.

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Aug 12, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  Detailed view of a Kansas City Royals hat and glove before a game  against the St. Louis Cardinals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Breakout Royals Trade Acquisition Expected To Return To Team For 2025

This deadline addition to the Kansas City Royals' lineup has been on a roll since joining the team. Could the team keep him around for 2025?

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