The Royals made a bold move, sending struggling reliever Lucas Erceg down and calling up 25-year-old right-hander Carlos Durán from the Dodgers. Erceg’s control issues and high ERA have hurt the bullpen, while Durán brings a fiery 96 mph fastball and a highly regarded slider — plus minor league dominance with a 3.15 ERA. His journey from Dominican signing to Dodgers minor league deal to now in KC adds intrigue to his potential impact.

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