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- Updated: December 2, 2016
KANSAS CITY — The Royals on Thursday traded right-hander Brooks Pounders to the Angels for Minor League right-hander Jared Ruxer.
The move opens up a spot on the Royals’ 40-man roster, meaning they can participate in the Rule 5 Draft on Dec. 8. The 40-man now is at 39.
Pounders, 26, had a 9.24 ERA in …
