The Royals front office decided that despite their record and a roster full of injured pitchers, they're contenders for 2027 so they need to hang onto all their controllable assets. We'll explain why that was beyond dumb, breakdown the trades they did make, talk about a sad week of play on the field, and preview this week's games.

Plus, some sage wisdom from the great Jackson Browne.

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