A 1-2 record for the affiliates with a rainout in Lexington and a win for High-A Wilmington. HR Roll Call Jorge Bonifacio (9) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Balbino Fuenmayor 4-4 3-2b BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Jon Dziedzic 7 IP 5 H 2 ER 2 BB 3 K 7-7 GO-FO […]
Tag: Josh Staumont
Diamonds in the Rough 5-20-16
A good day for the organization with all three affiliates that played winning. HR Roll Call: Brett Eibner (9), Brandon Downes (2) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Brandon Downes 4-5, HR, 2R, 4 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Jake Newberry 3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 4-27-16
With Omaha having the night off, the other three Royals affiliates couldn’t pick up the slack, going 0-3. HR Roll Call – Frank Schwindel (3) BP Kansas City Hitter of the Day – Frank Schwindel: 2-4, 2B, HR BP Kansas City Pitcher of the Day – Josh Staumont: 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 […]
The Academy – Minor Happenings
Run Royals Run – A few Royals prospects appear to be quite aggressive on the bases to start the year. Chasers second baseman Whit Merrifield has 15 stolen bases in just 18 games with the Triple-A squad, a pace that would crush his career high 32 that he stole last year, and is quite different from […]
Diamonds in the Rough 4-18-16
A rough 1-3 day for the affiliates with just a Lexington win at the minor league levels. HR Roll Call – Orlando Calixte (1) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Cody Jones 3-4 3b, 2 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Foster Griffin 5 IP 4 H 3 ER 1 BB 8 […]
Royals Prospects to Watch: Low Minors
If you have the opportunity to visit any of the Royals’ minor-league affiliates this summer, I’d strongly recommend doing so. The system may not be as loaded as it once was, but there are plenty of intriguing prospects at every level, some of whom have loud tools, and some of whom are primed to have […]
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, […]