At various times over the last few seasons, the Royals have gone without a true backup shortstop on their roster. It’s usually not for terribly long, but it’s long enough that you at least wonder what would happen if the shortstop would go down. But for the Royals, the shortstop never went down. I’m not […]
Tag: Humberto Arteaga
Diamonds in the Rough 8-22-18
HR Roll Call: Humberto Arteaga (6), Juan Carlos Negret (9) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Jose Marquez 4-5 5R, 2b, RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Yunior Marte 2.2 IP 1 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 2 K 4-2 GO-FO 32-21 Gm1 Down East Wood Ducks 5 Wilmington Blue Rocks 0 Gm 2 Down […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-8-18
HR Roll Call Frank Schwindel (11), Humberto Arteaga (2), Luis Villegas (3), John Brontsema (2), Seuly Matias (19) BPKC Hitter of the Day Frank Schwindel 3-4 3R, HR, 3 RBI, BB BPKC Pitcher of the Day Josh Staumont 4.2 IP 5 H 0 R 0 ER 1 BB 5 K 4-2 GO-FO 75p/48k Game 1 […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-27-18
HR Roll Call: Seuly Matias (13), Dennicher Carrasco (6) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Dennicher Carrasco 3-6 2R, HR, 3 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Collin Snider 5 IP 3 H 1 R 1 ER 1 BB 4 K 5-4 GO-FO 64p/42k Gm 1 Lexington Legends 5 Asheville Tourists 4 Gm 2 Lexington Legends 5 […]
Diamonds in the Rough 4-25-17
A 2-2 day with trouble getting any offense going at Single-A. HR Roll Call: Jorge Soler (2), Frank Schwindel (2), Humberto Arteaga (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Frank Schwindel 2-4, HR, 2b, 2 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Miguel Almonte 5.2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K, 2-2 […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-31-16
A 3-5 Wednesday for the Royals minor league squads including a loss in the AZL playoffs for the Royals affiliates. HR Roll Call Jorge Bonifacio (19), Brandon Dulin 2 (8) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Brandon Dulin 2 gms 3-6 3R, 2b, 2 HR, 4 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-19-16
The affiliates had their first winning day since June 1st, going 3-1 with a 10th inning win for Lexington. HR Roll Call: Orlando Calixte (4), Humberto Arteaga (2) BP KC Hitter of the Day Orlando Calixte 2-3, 2R, HR, 3b, 2BB, SB (15), 5 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day Gerson Garabito 6.2 IP, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-3-16
A rough day for the affiliates, going 0-5 with a doubleheader sweep in Lexington. HR Roll Call None BP KC Hitter of the Day – Humberto Arteaga 5-6 3b, 2R, RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Matt Strahm 6 IP 6 H 2 ER 1 BB 2 K 4-7 GO-FO 82p/52k […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-30-16
Monday wasn’t a good day in the minors as Royals affiliates went 0-3. HR Roll Call: Humberto Arteaga (1) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Humberto Arteaga 2-4, HR, 2 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Nolan Watson 5 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, HBP, 6-4 […]
The Academy – Prospecting Gold
Where’s the tools at? Besides Terrance Gore’s 80 grade speed what are some of the other impressive tools in the Royals system? Bringing the wood to the field are Ryan O’Hearn and Chase Vallot (60-65 power) who carry the biggest power sticks in the system. Following the power off the bat, there is power on the mound, […]