They could look to improve their starting rotation, but in a recent piece from Chandler Rome in The Athletic, Astros general manager Dana Brown revealed that the team is "locked in" on adding a bat to the lineup.

The Royals are making it clear to clubs that any deal for pitcher Seth Lugo would require controllable outfield help in return.

It feels as though day after day, the odds of Seth Lugo remaining with the Kansas City Royals slowly erode. Lugo has been great for the Royals for the last year and a half, but he's been such a good return on the three-year,