KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals continued to tweak their roster in the final hours before the MLB trade deadline Thursday.
Just before 5 p.m., the club announced it had acquired LHP Bailey Falter from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for left-hander Evan Sisk and infielder Callan Moss.
Earlier Thursday, the club traded C Freddy Fermin to the San Diego Padres in exchange for pitchers Ryan Bergert and Stephen Kolek.
Falter, 28, has started 22 games for the Pirates this season, posting a 3.73 ERA with 70 strikeouts over 113.1 innings pitched.
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