My first thought when I looked at the Royals rotation was, “seriously?”  They traded Zack Greinke to the Brewers in the offseason but did not receive a major league pitcher in return.   They signed Jeff Francis, who had one good season, and it was 3 years ago (also his

Any time you can follow one of the five best starters in the American League (Justin Verlander) with a guy who has averaged more than a strikeout per inning over his career (Max Scherzer), you’ve got the makings of a good rotation.  After that, though, the Tigers need some things