Randal Grichuk

Randal Grichuk has declined his portion of a mutual option with the Royals.

Fantasy Impact

Grichuk is now free to test the free agent market after posting a .206 average in 43 games with the Royals. He will likely have to settle into a platoon role heading into 2026.

Randal Grichuk went 1-for-2 in the loss to the Angels with a home run and one RBI.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s matchup, Grichuk has a .228 batting average with nine home runs and 27 RBI across 111 games this season. He has struggled at the plate lately, hitting .194 over his last 15 games.

Randal Grichuk went 2-for-5 with a home run on Monday against the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

Grichuk was traded to Kansas City last week. He should continue to platoon in the outfield for the Royals.

The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Randal Grichuk to the Kansas City Royals for Andrew Hoffmann on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Grichuk's addition brings timely outfield depth to the Royals, especially after Jac Caglianone left Saturday's contest with a hamstring injury. If Caglianone is sidelined, Grichuk, who is slashing .240/.277/.457 in 175 at-bats this season, will likely see plenty of action in the outfield.

Ken Rosenthal reports that the Diamondbacks are expected to trade Randal Grichuk.

Fantasy Impact

Grichuk is hitting .243 with seven home runs on the season for Arizona. It is looking like a potential fire sale for the Diamondbacks at the deadline that is likely to include Grichuk.