KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Manager John Massarelli and the Kansas City T-Bones announced they have exercised the 2016 option on the following 21 players:

RHP  Aaron Baker                
LHP  Evan DeLuca
RHP  Kyle DeVore                 
RHP  Robert Doran
RHP  Drew Gay                  
RHP  Fernando Hernandez
RHP  Jared Messer              
LHP  Kris Regas
RHP  Jeremy Strawn           
LHP  Josh Tols
C       Brian Erie                     
C       Alex Marquez
INF   Jake Blackwood        
INF   Vladimir Frias
INF   Sergio Leon
INF   Brent Peterson              
OF    Jacob Hayes               
OF    Robby Kuzdale
OF    Kyle Robinson
OF    Starlin Rodriguez
UTL  Nate Tenbrink          
 
The option means that the players still need to be signed to contracts for the 2016 season, but Kansas City retains their rights.