Minor-leaguers Josh Adamczewski and Zavier Warren each homered off major-leaguer Ross Stripling to key a five-run sixth inning for Milwaukee.

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Brady Singer's 32 starts and nearly 180 innings for the Royals last season is a bigger workload than any current Reds starter has ever handled.

Kansas City Royals starter Alec Marsh took a significant step forward Monday afternoon in his return from right-shoulder tightness. Marsh threw a bullpen during Royals camp. He reached 25 pitches and continued to build up his strength following the injury.

Lucas Erceg traded kelly green for royal blue on July 30 last year when he was dealt to the Kansas City Royals from the Oakland Athletics. Erceg quickly settled into the closer role for the Royals, throwing 25 Innings with a 2.

Carlos Estévez, who scored a $22 million payday from the Kansas City Royals this offseason, has yet to appear in a spring training game but is back to throwing off the mound.

Colorado Rockies' Yanquiel Fernandez sits in the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

The Kansas City Royals were very familiar with Castro. The club saw him a lot during American League Central games against the Tigers. Castro also played for Royals infield coach Jose Alguacil in the Venezuelan Winter League.

But how did their moves stack up against the rest of Major League Baseball? On Thursday, USA Today's Gabe Lacques and Bob Nightengale graded all 30 MLB teams' offseasons, and the Royals got an optimistic "B" from the two writers.

First pitch is scheduled for 3:10 p.m. Thursday, March 27, when the Royals take on AL Central rival Cleveland Guardians.