Kansas City Royals Pass on Billy Butler THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Royals declined their option for next season on Butler, their designated hitter, making him a free agent for the first time in his eight-year career. November 2, 2014 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1uaypgV The New York Times Sports Baseball

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1uaypgV Kansas City Royals Pass on Billy Butler November 2, 2014 at 12:00AM The New York Times