MLB.com’s Anne Rogers looks at some trade targets (and one free agent) for the Royals in the outfield. She included the usual suspects, but brought in Colorado Rockies outfielder Brenton Doyle.

Doyle took a step back from his breakout 2024 season, in which he slashed .260/.317/.446 and posted a 3.6 fWAR. In ‘25, Doyle hit .233 with a .651 OPS and only accumulated 0.4 fWAR. But the 27-year-old is an elite center fielder and not a free agent until 2030, and with only three seasons under his belt, perhaps there’s more in there. The Royals would have to be confident in that, though, because Doyle does a lot of the same things that current Kansas City center fielder Kyle Isbel – a Gold Glove finalist – does, except Isbel struck out less than Doyle (18.1% compared to 25.7% in ‘25). New Rockies

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