Royals, Carlos Estévez

Carlos Estévez finalizes a $22 million, 2-year contract with the Kansas City Royals
Carlos Estévez joined Kansas City's bullpen on Friday, finalizing a $22 million, two-year contract with the Royals. The deal includes a club option for 2027. Infielder Braden Shewmake was designated for assignment to make room for Estévez on the team's 40-man roster.
Before signing Carlos Estévez, Royals pursued Anthony Santander
The Kansas City Royals made Santander a three-year offer and increased it to $66 million, according to sources briefed on the talks. But by the time they presented Santander with their enhanced proposal,
Royals Sign Carlos Estévez
At the start of the offseason, MLBTR predicted Estévez for a three-year, $27MM deal. It seems the righty has been limited to a slightly lesser guarantee over two years, though he will end up beating that projection if the option is ultimately picked up.
Royals signing All-Star closer Carlos Estevez in major bullpen boost
Estévez heads to a Kansas City team that had been looking to shore up the bullpen heading into the 2025 season. The Royals had turned to Lucas Erceg down the stretch to serve as the closer and bringing in Estévez helps give them more options.
Royals sign Carlos Estévez to two-year contract
The Kansas City Royals tonight announced a two-year contract with right-handed pitcher Carlos Estévez (es-TEH-vez). The deal also includes a club option for 2027. In a corresponding move, the Royals designated infielder Braden Shewmake for assignment.
Royals agree to terms with closer Carlos Estévez
The Royals add All-Star closer Carlos Estévez on a two-year deal to boost their bullpen after last season’s struggles.
Kansas City Royals sign closer Carlos Estévez. He was an MLB All-Star in 2023 | Report
Estévez provides quality depth to the bullpen. He began his career with the Colorado Rockies in 2016 and was an All-Star during the 2023 campaign. The Royals will be his fourth team heading into his ninth MLB season.
Report: Royals agree with RHP Carlos Estévez on two-year, $22 million deal
The Royals and reliever Carlos Estévez have agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract, giving Kansas City another potential closer alongside Lucas Erceg, according to a person familiar with the deal.
Royals Bolster Bullpen, Sign Carlos Estévez to Two-Year Deal
After their improbable run to the postseason last year, the Kansas City Royals‘ contending window seems firmly open in 2025. This winter they’d already
Royals agree with RHP Carlos Estévez on 2-year, $22M deal, person familiar with deal tells AP
The Royals and reliever Carlos Estévez have agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract, giving Kansas City another potential ...
MLB free agency: All-Star reliever Carlos Estévez, Royals agree to two-year deal, per reports
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Carlos Estevez contract details, grade: Royals assert dominance in dormant AL Central
The Royals have signed Carlos Estevez to a deal, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. The bullpen was a weakness at the beginning of last season, but the Royals have added Lucas Erceg, Hunter Harvey ...
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Royals' bullpen taking shape with latest addition
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MLB free agent tracker: Blue Jays land Max Scherzer, Royals add Carlos Estévez for bullpen help
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Phillies urged to target projected $29 million 4-time All-Star to replace Carlos Estévez
The Philadelphia Phillies have had a relatively quiet offseason, with their only major move being the trade to acquire Jesus ...