HR Roll Call: Nick Dini (3), Sebastian Rivero (1), Cal Jones (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Cal Jones 2-5, 2R, 2b, HR, 3 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Nolan Watson 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 4-4 GO-FO, 88p/55k Transactions – Lexington placed Dennicher Carrasco and Ricky […]
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Diamonds in the Rough 4-18-18
HR Roll Call: Kort Peterson (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Sebastian Rivero 2-3, 2 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Jared Ruxer 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 0-1 GO-FO, 30p/20k Hickory Crawdads 4, Lexington Legends 2 The Legends were swept for the first time this season, dropping […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-30-17
It was a rough day for the affiliates, going 4-6 as the teams won just one game in the three doubleheaders that they would play. HR Roll Call: Brewer Hicklen, (4), Cal Jones (6), Jose Caraballo (4), Nick Pratto (4) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Nick Pratto 4-6 3R, 2-2b, HR, 3 RBI, BB, CS […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-25-17
A good Friday for the Royals affiliates with five wins in seven games. HR Roll Call: Mauricio Ramos (11), Chris DeVito (21), Matt Morales (1), Cal Jones (5), Reynin Reynoso (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Robby Rinn 4-5, R, 2-2b, RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Cristian Castillo 7 IP, 5 H, 1 R, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 7-20-17
The Royals affiliates went 3-4 on Thursday. HR Roll Call: Jorge Soler (15), Cheslor Cuthbert (2), Jonathan McCray (6), Dennicher Carrasco (6), Sebastian Rivero (3), Cal Jones (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Jorge Soler 2-4 2 HR 3 RBI How strong is Soler Power? Enough to untie a game. pic.twitter.com/Gx52xDIF7d — Omaha Storm Chasers […]
Diamonds in the Rough 7-6-17
All four rookie affiliates lost on a 3-5 Thursday in the Royals system. HR Roll Call: Nick Dini (4), Chris DeVito (17), Nick Heath (1), Angelo Castellano (4), Luis Villegas (2), Oliver Nunez (1), Esteury Ruiz (3), MJ Melendez (2) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Nick Dini 2-5, 4R, HR BPKC Pitcher of the Day: […]
Prospecting the Royals, Process Reboot
When Dayton Moore accepted the offer to become the Royals general manager in June of 2006, he arrived knowing that the farm system, his specialty, was one of the most barren in the game. Despite years of picking in the Top 10 of the MLB draft, the Royals ranked just 23rd of the organizational rankings by Baseball America that […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-22-16
Royals’ affiliates went just 1-5 on Monday. HR Roll Call – Chris DeVito (8), Gabriel Cancel (4) BP Kansas City Hitter of the Day – Chris DeVito: 2-3, HR, BB, 3 R, 2 RBI BP Kansas City Pitcher of the Day – Randy Acevedo: 6 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-14-16
A 2-5 day for the affiliates with both wins coming at the rookie level. HR Roll Call: Kort Peterson (3) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Amalani Fukofuka 2-4, R, 2b, SB (23) BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Anthony Bender 5 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-12-16
A 3-5 day for the affiliates with all four full season teams losing. HR Roll Call Gabriel Cancel (3), Cristhian Vasquez (2), Nathan Esposito (2), Cal Jones (2), Angel Medina (3) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Cristhian Vasquez 2-4 2R, HR, 3 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Eric Skoglund 6 […]