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Heads to free agency McCarthy elected free agency Friday rather than accept an outright assignment to the minors.

Impact McCarthy will try his luck on the open market after being removed from the Royals' 40-man roster. The righty threw 191.2 innings over parts of five seasons in Kansas City, recording a 3.80 ERA despite striking out just 14.5 percent of opposing batters.

OCTOBER 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to alternate training site McCarthy was optioned to the alternate training site after Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Reds, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

Impact McCarthy has appeared in six games this season and allowed three runs on 10 hits with a 2:2 K:BB over six innings. The 28-year-old had a 4.48 ERA in 56 appearances for the Royals in 2019.

AUGUST 20, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 17, 2020 • Associated Press

White Supremacist Steve King Claims GOP House Leader Will Give Him ‘Exoneration’ House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) took away the congressman's committees. Now King says he’s struck a deal to get them back.

MAY 13, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Royals place Soria on DL, recall McCarthy from Storm Chasers

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AUGUST 18, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Royals place Soria on DL, recall McCarthy from Storm Chasers

Royals recall Junis for start at Oakland, option McCarthy to Omaha

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AUGUST 14, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Royals recall Junis for start at Oakland, option McCarthy to Omaha

Royals put Cahill on DL, recall McCarthy from Omaha

Kansas City Royals pitcher Trevor Cahill has right shoulder impingement syndrome; reliever Kevin McCarthy rejoins club

AUGUST 10, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Royals put Cahill on DL, recall McCarthy from Omaha

Royals summon Gore from Omaha to take McCarthy's roster spot

Kansas City Royals swap arm (Kevin McCarthy) for speed (Terrance Gore) with a pair of recent roster moves

JULY 28, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Royals summon Gore from Omaha to take McCarthy's roster spot

Whit's hit gives Royals the edge in 6-5 win over White Sox

Whit Merrifield hit a go-ahead two-run double in a three-run seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals held on for a 6-5 victory over the Ch...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016 • FOX SPORTS

Whit's hit gives Royals the edge in 6-5 win over White Sox