Royals Try To Downplay Interest In Bedard

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In the wake of reports that the Royals are "going hard" after free-agent pitcher Erik Bedard, assistant general manager J.J. Picollo is trying to cool rumors.

Picollo told the team's website that the reports have been overstated.

He acknowledged Kansas City's interest in Bedard, but added that the club wants to conduct more research on his health.

Via Yahoo! Sports

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