Davis, Kennedy dismissing Deadline rumors

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ARLINGTON — The non-waiver Trade Deadline rumor mill was relatively quiet on Friday in terms of the Royals, though it’s not like the players are paying much attention to any speculation.

The hot rumor on Thursday was that the Royals were trying to send pitchers Ian Kennedy, who could be owed close to $64 million through the rest of a five-year deal, and All-Star closer Wade Davis to the Dodgers.

Royals officials will not comment on such speculation.

When Kennedy was told about the rumor, he simply smiled in amusement.

“Man, I just got here,” Kennedy said, laughing. “I didn’t hear that one. I did see my face on TV once, but I didn’t hear what they said.”

Davis said he didn’t hear about that particular rumor, either, but he has heard others he didn’t bother to …

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