Mike Moustakas and the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a one-year contract that keeps him with the Royals and guarantees the third baseman $6.5 million.
The deal includes a $15 million mutual option for 2019 with a $1 million buyout. Moustakas turned down a $17.4 million qualifying offer in the off-season
Moustakas hit a franchise-record 38 home runs in 2017 and was not signed by any teams this off-season as a free agent.
