9:49 AM - Will Smith (KC) was removed from a save situation Friday against the White Sox. He allowed one hit and one walk while striking out one batter in one-third of an inning.

9:49 AM - Will Smith (KC) (0-2) was charged with his first blown save of the season Wednesday and took the loss against Baltimore, giving up two runs on two hits and two walks over two-thirds of an inning. he struck out one.

3:57 AM - Will Smith (KC) (0-1) was charged with the loss after he surrendered four runs on two hits and two walks during the ninth inning Saturday versus the Twins.

3:36 PM - Will Smith (KC) struck out two batters over a perfect inning in his lone Cactus League appearance.

1:16 PM - Will Smith (KC) who signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Royals in December, is viewed as the leading candidate to serve as the team's closer to begin the season, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

12:47 PM - Will Smith (KC) agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract with the Royals on Sunday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

7:54 AM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

12:45 PM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHP Will Smith to Triple-A Omaha.

12:49 PM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

11:43 AM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHP Will Smith to Triple-A Omaha.

11:30 AM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

8:16 AM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHP Will Smith to Triple-A Omaha.

5:39 AM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

10:54 AM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHP Will Smith to Triple-A Omaha.

12:01 PM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

6:49 AM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHP Will Smith to Triple-A Omaha.

9:23 AM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

12:06 PM - Will Smith (KC) Smith is scheduled to start the second half of Sunday's doubleheader against the Indians.

4:43 AM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHP Will Smith to Triple-A Omaha.

6:52 AM - Will Smith (KC) recalled LHP Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.

4:10 PM - Will Smith (KC) plan to recall Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha in time for Sunday's doubleheader against the Red Sox.

2:18 PM - Will Smith (KC) optioned LHPs Will Smith and Everett Teaford, RHP Nate Adcock to Triple-A Omaha.

3:07 PM - Will Smith (KC) Smith continued to make his charge at securing the fifth spot in the Royals Opening Day rotation, allowing one run on five hits over four innings of work against the Padres on Friday.

3:36 PM - Will Smith (KC) Smith cruised through his first spring training start on Friday, setting down all six Rangers that he faced in order.