Oldest Player Hill Loses Debut with Royals | JQJO

45-year-old Rich Hill, baseball's oldest active player, made a rusty return to the majors for the Kansas City Royals, losing his start against the Cubs 6-0. Hill pitched five innings, giving up three runs and six hits, while his team committed defensive errors that contributed to two unearned runs. Despite the loss, Hill expressed his desire to continue playing, highlighting his love for the game and belief in his ability to contribute. This was Hill's 21st major league season and his first with the Royals, making him the oldest player in team history.