KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals announced a trade for two pitchers on Monday night.
The team acquired pitchers Jesse Hahn and Heath Fillmyer from the Oakland Athletics.
We’ve acquired pitchers Jesse Hahn and @hfillmyer08 from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Brandon Moss, Ryan Buchter and cash considerations. pic.twitter.com/vCdmEtvb8K
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) January 30, 2018
In exchange, the Royals sent designated hitter Brandon Moss and pitcher Ryan Buchter.
Thank you, Brandon Moss and Ryan Buchter, for your contributions to the #Royals! pic.twitter.com/BQJzTUasw9
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) January 30, 2018
On Twitter, Fillmyer said, "Extremely grateful for the opportunity to be part of the Kansas City Royal Family!"
Earlier Monday, the team confirmed it signed Alcides Escobar one-year deal.
