The Kansas City Royals re-signed left-handed pitcher Bruce Chen, FOXSports.com reported Thursday.
Chen has spent the last five seasons with the Royals, going 45-39 with a 4.32 ERA. He has won 10-plus games in three of the last four seasons.
Chen, 37, is coming off a solid 2013 season after shifting to a relief role. He was 9-4 over 121 innings with a 3.27 ERA, making 15 starts and 19 relief appearances.
The contract is for $4.25 million, according to CBSSports.com.