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Report: Royals reach 1-year deal with 3B Franco

Field Level Media

December 19, 2019 at 8:50 pm.

The Kansas City Royals and free-agent third baseman Maikel Franco reportedly agreed to a one-year deal on Thursday.

The contract is for $2.95 million with $1.05 million in incentives, according to MLB.com reporter Jesse Sanchez.

Franco, 27, batted .234 with 17 homers and 56 RBIs in 123 games with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2019.

Since debuting with Philadelphia in 2014, he has compiled a .249 batting average with 102 home runs and 343 RBIs in 656 games.

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