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flag The Royals traded for Matt Strahm, their former draft pick, to strengthen their bullpen for 2026.

flag The Kansas City Royals acquired veteran left-handed reliever Matt Strahm from the Philadelphia Phillies in a trade for right-hander Jonathan Bowlan. flag Strahm, 34, originally drafted by the Royals in 2012, returns to the organization where he began his MLB career in 2016, posting a 2.74 ERA in 66 appearances for the Phillies in 2024 and earning All-Star honors. flag The move strengthens Kansas City’s bullpen ahead of the 2026 season. flag Meanwhile, the Phillies bolstered their pitching by signing Brad Keller to a two-year deal and acquiring left-hander Kyle Backhus from Arizona in a separate trade.

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