Even the Royals acknowledge a new contract with right-hander Jeremy Guthrie is now unlikely before he hits the open market.
“I think it’s pretty safe to say he’s going to explore free agency,” general manager Dayton Moore said. “We’ll continue to monitor how that goes. He’s going to explore his options, and it’s important that we do as well.”
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