The dog days of August are almost over. September 1 is quickly approaching which begins a fascinating time in the world of Major League Baseball. For those of you who may not know, on September 1 of every year, MLB rosters expand from the usual 25 players, to 40. Anyone on the 40-man roster on…
There is now a place to get a collection of video of Royals prospects. I put together a spreadsheet with links of videos to most of the hitters in the Royals Minor League system. Some videos are better quality than others, but I pulled together the best video I could find for each player. I’ll…
Brandon Maurer and Joakim Soria gave Royals fans further reason to worry this week in Oakland. Soria had one of the worst melt downs in recent memory on Tuesday, allowing 4 ER and only getting 1 out. Maurer was barely better on Wednesday, giving up a 2-run HR in the 8th inning to blow the…
Here is your weekly update on how some of the top prospects in the Royals organization are doing. We will be using the top 30 here at Royals Farm Report. 1. 1B Nick Pratto (AZL) This Week:6 G, .292 BA (7 for 24), 1 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 1 SB Season Stats:36 G, .243/.319/.429,…
Logan Moon has made quite the name for himself this year. Filling in for Bubba Starling in RF for the AAA-Omaha Storm Chasers, Moon is hitting .337 with 4 HR in 98 at bats. Moon, a 6th round draft pick for the Royals back in 2014, had plenty of success in Burlington that year, but…
The MLB Amateur Draft is one of the biggest crapshoots in sports. Ken Griffey Jr. was the first number one overall draft pick to make the MLB Hall of Fame last year. Often times, first round picks never pan out. Albert Pujols, one of the games best all-time hitters, was a 13th round pick back…
There is now a place to get a collection of video of Royals prospects. I put together a spreadsheet with links of videos to most of the pitchers in the Royals Minor League system. Some videos are better quality than others, but I pulled together the best video I could find for each player. I’ll…
