After his demotion by the Royals, MJ Melendez would bring bats with him from the ballpark after a game and work on his swing ...

Several minor league outfielders are heating up in Week 18, with names like MJ Melendez, Dylan Beavers, and Jhostynxon Garcia ...

Nick Loftin, who was injured in the fifth inning of Tuesday's game after being struck in the head, was put on the 7-day ...

The Royals decided to send down MJ Melendez on April 19, giving the outfielder a chance to reset following a rough start to ...

Ahead of their afternoon series finale against the Cubs, the Royals placed infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin on the seven-day ...

The Royals recalled Melendez from Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.

MJ Melendez is expected to be in the lineup for the Kansas City Royals on Sunday when they play the Los Angeles Angels in the finale of a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.

MJ Melendez slashed .288/.386/.625 and launched 41 home runs in 123 games between Double-A (28) and Triple-A (13) in 2021. He was the first player since 2016 to hit 40 homers or more in a single ...

The plan wasn’t to bring Melendez up in May. Once he arrived, he made the Royals come up with new plans. KC Royals’ MJ Melendez had a unique rookie season, forced his way into daily lineup ...

Royals outfielder MJ Melendez hit a scorching line drive into the bullpen that left the yard in a hurry Wednesday, part of a 9-6 Royals win in a spring game.

Now, what’s also relevant here is how few struggles MJ Melendez has had in 2021. The Royals assigned the catching prospect to Double-A Northwest Arkansas to start the season.

Entering Monday, Melendez had started 63 games at catcher, 38 games in the outfield and 21 games as designated hitter in the majors. MJ threw him out with ease. TV: Bally Sports Kansas City ...