The Royals surprised many by acquiring Adam Frazier, even with a subpar 47-50 record and slim postseason chances at 11.7%. This move raises questions about their intent to buy rather than sell. Despite being 4.5 games out of the AL Wild Card, a winning streak in upcoming games could alter their trade strategy. Other teams like the Diamondbacks, Braves, Twins, Rangers, and Reds are reportedly approaching their decisions about buying or selling ahead of the July 31 deadline.
The Royals have unexpectedly become buyers by acquiring Adam Frazier despite a mediocre 47-50 record, raising questions about their postseason strategy.
With just an 11.7% chance to make the playoffs, the Royals' decision to trade for Frazier might indicate a unique strategy to boost their team, potentially reflecting a change in outlook going forward.
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