Editorial Staff
Alan Eskew
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Strong Pitching Leads To A Quartet Of Titles On Royals' Farm
Although the big league team is in flux, the Royals' minor leagues are bursting with pitching prospects who helped their teams win four championships.
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Kris Bubic: 2019 Kansas City Royals Minor League Player Of The Year
The former Stanford southpaw had dramatically improved one of his secondary pitches, setting him on a path to dominate two Class A levels.
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Talented Wilmington Trio Down But Not Out
The Royals believe prospects Nick Pratto, MJ Melendez and Seuly Matias will learn from their struggles in the Carolina League.
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Royals Land Draft Target Bobby Witt Jr.
The Royals had scouted the five-tool Witt for more than a year before using the No. 2 overall pick to draft him.
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Royals See A Lot To Like From Nathan Eaton
Though he may have been a 21st-round pick, Eaton supplies athleticism, power, speed and versatility the Royals covet.
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Richard Lovelady Keeps Things Funky
The lefty reliever took criticism to heart and created his unusual delivery, complete with low three-quarters arm slot.
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Brady Singer Expands His Repertoire
Chosen 18th overall in 2018, Singer did not pitch after signing, but used his down time to regroup and add new pitches to his arsenal.
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Kyle Zimmer Remains Loyal To Royals
The Royals stuck with the 2012 first-rounder through a litany of injuries; now Zimmer can repay that loyalty after an intense offseason training regimen.
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Royals Go Back To The Rule 5 Well
The Royals doubled up on Rule 5 picks, taking Sam McWilliams and Chris Ellis, with the hope that one or both can duplicate the results of Brad Keller.
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Grant Gavin Chases Life-Long Dream
The Kansas City native grew up a Royals fan and took another step toward his goal of pitching off the Kauffman Stadium mound in 2018.
