Casey Coleman was designated for assignment by the Royals on Monday, Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports reports.

Coleman was designated for assignment by the Royals on Monday, Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports reports.

Analysis:

Coleman was the resulting casualty of the Royals signing Yohan Pino to fill the void in the starting rotation. The resulting move will send him to the minors if he goes unclaimed, though he could still end up in Royals' spring training as a non-roster invitee.