FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Mike Maroth, who won 25 games for the Detroit Tigers in 2004-05, showed up at the Kansas City Royals training camp Tuesday knowing the team is looking for a left-handed starter.

"That's why I'm here," said Maroth, who signed a minor league contract with the Royals on Friday with an invitation to spring training. "It's a great opportunity."

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