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

The Royals optioned Melendez to Triple-A Omaha on Friday.

Royals recalled MJ Melendez after strong July in Triple-A, hitting .333 with 4 HRs. Melendez abandoned offseason swing changes, returned to old form using video study. Mental struggles, family ...

Salvador Perez drove in MJ Melendez with a single leading off the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Atlanta ...

The Kansas City Royals placed infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin on the seven-day concussion injured list and recalled outfielder MJ Melendez from Triple-A Omaha before Wednesday afternoon’s series ...

Melendez was recalled on July 23 to replace Loftin, and went 1-for-13 in seven games, the only hit being a bloop single on ...

The Kansas City Royals placed infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin on the seven-day concussion injured list and recalled outfielder MJ Melendez from Triple-A Omaha before Wednesday afternoon’s ...

The Kansas City Royals placed infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin on the seven-day concussion injured list and recalled outfielder MJ Melendez from Triple-A Omaha before Wednesday afternoon’s ...