Nine Players Who Are Unlikely Opening Day Roster Additions
Baseball is filled with unique stories and unlikely big leaguers. Here are nine players J.J. Cooper is thrilled to see get their day in the sun, for a variety of reasons.
Kyle Zimmer (b. 1991)
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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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2017 Top 100 Prospects Position Rankings: Righthanders
There have never been so few highly ranked RHPs in Top 100
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With Spring Training Looming, Top Players Are On The Mend
Top prospects such as James Kaprielian are trying to regain health
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2017 Kansas City Royals Top 10 Prospects
Josh Staumont’s improvement has raised hopes he could stay in the rotation
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Midseason Prospect Update: Royals
Raul Mondesi remains the Royals’ best prospect
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Fuentes Briefly Earned Spot For Royals
Reymond Fuentes faced long odds to make the Royals, but make it he did.
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Dozier Battled Himself In Difficult Year
The Royals believe Hunter Dozier can turn it around.
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Top 100 Prospects Position Rankings: Righthanders
Now that we’ve wrapped up the Top 10 Prospects lists and The Top 100, we turn our attention to how the best of the best…
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2016 Top 100 Prospects
Revisit the 2016 Top 100 Prospects, and see how we did
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Top 100 Prospects: Nos. 51-100
Prospect season never ends at Baseball America, but the Top 100 Prospects list is the natural demarcation line from one season to another. All of…
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Kansas City Royals Top 10 Prospects
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