Here is a quick link to the Royals afilliates scores from yesterday. Quad Cities won and is now 52-25 on the season. Columbia lost after giving up four in the seventh. The Naturals lost 7-2 rolling out a bullpen day after a day off. I’m not really sure what they’re trying to do with that…
The newest episode of the RFR Podcast is out. MJ Melendez joins the show to talk about his offensive renaissance at Northwest Arkansas. For anyone who wasn’t following along with us in 2017, I interviewed MJ’s dad, Mervyl, after the Royals drafted MJ in the 2nd round back in 2017. It was pretty clear from…
Hitters (min. 150 PA) Batting Average 1.) Edward Olivares: .3222.) Freddy Fermin: .3153.) Rudy Martin: .3114.) Jimmy Govern: .3035.) Vinnie Pasquantino: .3016.) Tucker Bradley: .2997.) Bobby Witt Jr. + Clay Dungan: .2949.) Dairon Blanco: .29310.) Jeison Guzman: .291 On-Base Percentage 1.) Rudy Martin: .4502.) Logan Porter: .4283.) Freddy Fermin: .4124.) Edward Olivares + Tyler Gentry:…
If you haven’t already, make sure to check out our mid-season top 51 Royals prospects. Biggest Strength: Pitching and Middle Infield Biggest Weakness: Legitimate CF Options Potential Risers for Preseason 2022: Omar Hernandez, Dayton Dooney, Austin Cox, Carter Jensen The next episode of the RFR podcast will be later tonight. Make sure to check out the episode from…
Thank you all very much for following us along the last four years. It was just over a month ago in 2017 when our Founding Father, Patrick Brennan, released our very first top 30 prospects list. And now, in July of 2021, we have the fifth edition of our mid-season rankings here at Royals Farm…
Photo of Jackson Kowar: Minda Haas Kuhlmann (@minda33) Happy Trade Deadline Day! Yes, the MLB trade deadline is a day early this year due to the 31st being on a Saturday. In case you missed it, the Royals got a head start on the action yesterday by dealing Danny Duffy to the Los Angeles Dodgers:…
We released our #6-10 prospects yesterday. Check out where Asa Lacy and Kyle Isbel rank. #9: Erick Pena, OFAcquired: 2019 International Free Agent (Dominican Republic)Bats/Throws: L/RAge: 182021 Stats (ACL): 73 PA, .222/.329/.413/.742, 1 HR, 9 XBH, 16 K : 9 BB, 1 SB, 89 wRC+ And then we released prospects #1-5 late last night (early this morning?). See how…
Ah, yes, it is that time again. Thank you all very much for following us along the last four years. It was just over a month ago in 2017 when our Founding Father, Patrick Brennan, released our very first top 30 prospects list. And now, in July of 2021, we will have the fifth edition…
Ah, yes, it is that time again. Thank you all very much for following us along the last four years. It was just over a month ago in 2017 when our Founding Father, Patrick Brennan, released our very first top 30 prospects list. And now, in July of 2021, we will have the fifth edition…
We released prospects 11-20 yesterday. Make sure you check that out before our top 10 begins today. #14: Frank Mozzicato, LHPAcquired: 2021 MLB Draft (1st Round, 7th Overall)Bats/Throws: L/LAge: 18 Here we go. This ought to be good. I just want to make something abundantly clear: I see the next four players on this list as being entirely…
Ah, yes, it is that time again. Thank you all very much for following us along the last four years. It was just over a month ago in 2017 when our Founding Father, Patrick Brennan, released our very first top 30 prospects list. And now, in July of 2021, we will have the fifth edition…
We released prospects #21-30 on our mid-season top 50 yesterday. Make sure you check out the list before we begin the top 20 later today. There are currently just 41 teenagers with 150+ PA in Low-A this season. Darryl Collins ranks 15th in wRC+ (108), 1st in BB/K (0.81), 3rd in K% (14.7%), 9th in…
Hitters (min. 140 PA) Batting Average 1.) Edward Olivares: .3232.) Rudy Martin: .3223.) Jimmy Govern: .3134.) Tucker Bradley: .3095.) Bobby Witt Jr.: .3036.) Clay Dungan: .2957.) Vinnie Pasquantino + Michael Massey: .2949.) Jeison Guzman: .29110.) MJ Melendez: .290 On-Base Percentage 1.) Rudy Martin: .4552.) Logan Porter: .4123.) Tucker Bradley + Nick Pratto: .4045.) Tyler Gentry:…
Ah, yes, it is that time again. Thank you all very much for following us along the last four years. It was just over a month ago in 2017 when our Founding Father, Patrick Brennan, released our very first top 30 prospects list. And now, in July of 2021, we will have the fifth edition…
I want to start the Minutes off today with a tip of the cap to Daniel Lynch. What a freaking outing yesterday, eh? 8 shutout innings with 4 K and 0 BB and never even came close to looking uncomfortable on the mound. There were a lot of folks who went into panic mode after…
