The Royals affiliates came away with just one win in five games played. HR Roll Call Samir Duenez (8), Nick Dini (3), Gabe Cancel (5) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Nick Dini 3-3 HR BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Anthony Bender 3 IP 2 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 1 K 1-6 GO-FO […]
Author: Clint Scoles
Diamonds in the Rough 6-6-17
The affiliates went 2-3 with a wild come from behind win at High-A. HR Roll Call: Jorge Soler (6), Donnie Dewees (4), Chase Vallot (6), Travis Maezes (3), Cody Jones (3) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Jorge Soler 2-3, HR, 2b, 3 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Ofreidy Gomez 7 IP, 3 H, 0 […]
Amateur Time: 10 Spot of Players KC Should Take in the 2017 MLB Draft
Every year ahead of the draft, I like to highlight a few players who I like or have heard good things about that I believe would make excellent additions to the Royals organization. This year’s version of the list is similar to most I’ve done in the past, with the exception of at the very […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-5-17
The Royals affiliates went 3-0 with a win in the Dominican Summer League by the rookie squad. HR Roll Call: Jorge Soler (5), Bubba Starling (3), Brandon Downes (4), Ismaldo Rodriguez (2) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Bubba Starling 2-3, HR, 2b BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Miguel Almonte 5 IP, 5 H, 0 R, […]
Diamonds in the Rough Weekend Recap
All four Royals affiliates moved over .500 with Lexington’s two wins this weekend. Stock Up – After being drafted last year in the fourth round, Jace Vines struggled at Idaho Falls where he couldn’t get his sinking fastball to take advantage of hitters in the high octane league. That hasn’t been the case this year in the South […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-2-17
2-2 Friday night for the affiliates with a big offensive night at High-A. HR Roll Call Frank Schwindel (7), Chris DeVito (14), Brandon Downes (2) BPKC Hitter of the Day Chris DeVito 4-6 2R, 2b, 3b, HR, RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day Emilio Ogando 6 IP 5 H 2 R 2 ER 1 BB […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-1-17
3-1 day for the Royals affiliates with the only loss coming at Low-A. HR Roll Call: Raul Mondesi (5), Garin Cecchini (2), Donnie Dewees (3) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Donnie Dewees 3-4, 2R, HR, 2b, 4 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Jake Junis 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-31-17
Rough night for the affiliates, going 0-3 with all three starters getting worked over. HR Roll Call: Marten Gasparini (2), John Brontsema (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Marten Gasparini 2-4, 2R, HR, 3b, 2 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Tim Hill 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 05-30-17
The Royals affiliates went 2-1 with a win at Low-A that brought all four affiliates to a .500 record or better on the season. HR Roll Call: Elier Hernandez (5), Rudy Martin (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Rudy Martin 3-4, HR, SB BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Ofreidy Gomez 7 IP, 7 H, 1 […]
The Draft is Near – Trevor Rogers Edition
As the draft draws closer, more and more mock drafts have been released. So what better time to examine those mocks to try to draw some conclusions on what players might be available to the Royals with their 14th pick? To do this, I’m examining seven different writers or sites that have released mock drafts to […]