The Royals announced their Triple-A Omaha roster this morning, which includes veteran right-hander Daniel Mengden. He spent the 2022 campaign in the organization but elected minor league free agency at season’s end after being removed from the 40-man roster.
The Kansas City Royals recalled right-hander Wyatt Mills from Triple-A Omaha on Friday, while right-hander Daniel Mengden was designated for assignment.
A fourth-round pick of the A’s back in 2014, Mengden was a regular on the Oakland pitching staff from 2016-20, working primarily as a starter
Any notion that the KC Royals would successfully launch September was quickly dashed in Chicago Thursday afternoon. The White Sox, in third place in the
Teams can have 28 players in September The Royals have recalled outfielder Nate Eaton and pitcher Daniel Mengden from Triple-A Omaha as MLB rosters expand to 28 for the month of September.
The Royals have listed right-hander Daniel Mengden as the probable starter for tomorrow’s game against the White Sox (h/t to Anne Rogers of MLB.com). They’ll have to formally select his contract to add him to the roster, but they won’t need to make any corresponding moves to do so.
Payamps was placed on the COVID list on June 13, and he returned to the field last week to make a trio of Triple-A outings as part of a rehab assignment.
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After making some fairly routine moves before the lockout and signing Daniel Mengden and Brad Peacock to minor league deals just before it ended, the KC Royals have made their first big move at the major league level.
The Royals announced they’ve signed right-hander Daniel Mengden to a minor league contract.
The 27-year-old is asymptomatic and quarantined at his Houston home.
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