A win, a loss, a rainout and a suspended game for the affiliates on Saturday. HR Roll Call Josh Banuelos (2) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Parker Morin 2b, 3b, 3 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day Jake Junis 6 IP 2 H 0 R 0 ER 1 BB 1 HBP 8 […]
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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 […]
Royals’ New Kids Have the Right Stuff (BP Kansas City Episode 11)
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kansascitybaseballvault/2016/06/03/royals-new-kids-have-the-right-stuff-bp-kansas-city-episode-11.mp3 The Royals were getting the magic back and then – boom – went on a tear. Eric Hosmer and Lorenzo Cain started hitting like we think they can. The Royals made three improbably comebacks against Chicago, then ran over Tampa Bay. Now they’re in first place. But the performances of the guys called up […]
Amateur Time: 10 Spot of Players KC Should Take
One of my favorites dates during the year is the day of the MLB draft. Trying to examine who I like in comparison to what the Royals may like is a fun experiment for me. In doing this, one of my favorite articles to write during a year is my 1o spot piece draft write-up, which […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-2-16
The affiliates went 1-2 with just a Double-A win, HR Roll Call Travis Snider (1) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Travis Snider 2-3 HR, BB, 4 RBI BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Kyle Bartsch 4 IP 2 H 1 ER 1 BB 2 K 7-2 GO-FO 49p/31k Colorado Springs Sky Sox […]
Diamonds in the Rough 6-1-16
3-2 day for the affiliates with a pair of losses at Triple-A. HR Roll Call: Hunter Dozier (13), Frank Schwindel 2 (9), Samir Duenez (4), Jecksson Flores (1) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Jorge Bonifacio 5-7, 2-2b, 3b, R BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Eric Skoglund 6 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, […]
The Academy – Minor Happenings
With the arrivals of Whit Merrifield and Brett Eibner combined with their early success to the major leagues you might be asking who is the next rookie that can contribute to the Royals? To figure that out one just needs to glance through the 40 man roster and decide which player could be ready this season. […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-31-16
Just two games on the slate with the Royals affiliates splitting them. HR Roll Call Corey Toups (3) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Terrance Gore 2-3 BB, R, 3 SB BP KC Pitcher of the Day – Ashton Goudeau 6 IP 7 H 1 R 0 ER 0 BB 4 K 5-6 GO-FO […]
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 […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-29-16
On the same day the big club takes over 1st place in the AL Central, the affiliates go 5-0 with a combination of pitching and power. HR Roll Call: Jack Lopez (4), Wander Franco (4), Chase Vallot (8), Travis Maezes (6) BP KC Hitter of the Day – Chase Vallot 3-5, HR, 2b, 6 RBI […]