The Kansas City Royals turned to 45-year-old Rich Hill to start Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs, making the left-handed pitcher the oldest player to appear in the MLB this season.

As the trade deadline looms, the next stretch of games will go a long way in determining Texas’ trade deadline plans.

When Rich Hill took the mound for the Royals on Tuesday, it was the same spot the left-hander made his MLB debut 20 years ago ...

At 45 years and 133 days, Hill became the oldest player in Royals history, passing Hall-of-Fame right-hander Gaylord Perry, ...

Hill, 45, made his first start for the Royals to match journeyman right-hander Edwin Jackson’s major-league record of playing ...

The Kansas City Royals officially selected Hill’s contract from Triple-A Omaha to make a spot start as right-handed pitcher ...

Rich Hill will play for his record-tying 14th MLB team when he pitches for Royals vs. Cubs on Tuesday. He played four seasons ...