"It's awkward, right?" Royals manager Matt Quatraro said. "But you've got to travel the day before the game, so we pushed it to after the deadline. In case something does happen, we'll be able to notify guys instead of taking them or then having them have to turn around from Toronto.

The Padres, after completing a blockbuster trade earlier in the day, reportedly added to their depth at a key position in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.