Eric Hosmer #40 of the Kansas City Royals poses for a portrait during Spring Training Media Day on February 23, 2011 at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, Arizona.. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)
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Posted: 02/18/2012
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Royals continue to take care of some last-minute business. The club signed four more players to one-year contracts. Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Lorenzo Cain and Luis Mendoza all signed for the 2012 season.
Kansas City still has seven unsigned players on the 40-man roster. Louis Coleman, Greg Holland, Vin Mazzaro, Danny Duffy, Salvador Perez, Alcides Escobar and Johnny Giavotella are still unsigned. All of those players are under team control.
Pitchers and catchers report to spring training in Surprise, Ariz. on Monday, February 20. The rest of the team will report on Friday. The first full-squad workout is Saturday, February 25.
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