Over the past two-plus seasons, J.J. Picollo has remade the Royals’ roster, overhauled scouting, research and development and player development processes throughout the organization, extended one of

Fresh off their first postseason berth in nine years, the Kansas City Royals have signed executive vice president and general manager J.J. Picollo to contract extension through 2030, the team announced Monday.

The Royals have extended the contract for general manager J.J. Picollo through 2030, while also picking up their 2026 option for manager Matt Quatraro.