Danny Tartabull signed a one-year contract for...
Danny Tartabull signed a one-year contract for $330,000 with the Kansas City Royals that also provides $45,000 in incentives, but he said he was bitter about the contract negotiations.
“Basically the only thing I’m really happy about is going back to my teammates and my fans in Kansas City,” said Tartabull, who the previous day had asked the Royals to pay him or trade him.
It was reported earlier that Tartabull, who made $145,000 last season, had been given a $325,000 final offer from the Royals.
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