That can always be a dicey proposition between arm injuries and the decline of players once they ... but it paid off in spades. Lugo finished second in baseball in innings pitched (208.2), 19th ...

Seth Lugo had a breakout season in 2024. It could be smart for the Royals to sell high and focus on a 2025 Championship.

"And then Lugo — I never met him until I got traded over to Kansas City — but I've obviously seen his work and have been impressed. Behind the scenes, he's a baseball player through and through." ...