Article: Tomko, Royals agree at $3M

Right-hander Brett Tomko and the Kansas City Royals agreed Monday to a $3 million, one-year contract that allows the right-hander to earn an additional $1.5 million in performance bonuses. Tomko, 34, who will be given an opportunity to start, had 33 strikeouts in 29A1/ 2 innings as a reliever with just seven walks.

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