In a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, it was announced that the Royals first round selection Brady Singer will sign with the team. Singer’s deal is worth $4.25 million. For the 18th overall pick, the slot money is $3,349,300. Singer now joins his teammate Jackson Kowar, who signed the organization yesterday. Singer posted a 2.27…
Pick Player Position School Scouting Report Link Slot Value Signed? Signed For 1.18 Brady Singer RHP Florida Link $3,349,300 1.33 Jackson Kowar RHP Florida Link $2,118,700 1.34 Daniel Lynch LHP Virginia Link $2,066,700 Yes $1,700,000 1.4 Kris Bubic LHP Stanford Link $1,786,300 2 Jonathan Bowlan RHP Memphis Link $1,168,300 Yes — 3 Kyle Isbel OF…
According to MLBTradeRumors.com, the Royals have traded Jon Jay to the Arizona Diamondbacks for minor league pitchers Gabe Speier (LHP) and Elvis Luciano (RHP). Speier was a 19th round selection of the Red Sox in 2013. He’s a 23-year-old reliever currently pitching at AA. In 29.2 innings of work, he’s got a 3.03 ERA, 26…
With the 302nd overall pick (tenth round) in the 2018 MLB Draft, the Royals have selected Austin Lambright, LHP out of Central Oklahoma. He pitched one year at Central Oklahoma, but in three years before this season he pitched at Abilene Christian, working mostly as a starter. The slot value for this pick is $138,900.
With the 242nd overall pick (8th round) in the 2018 MLB Draft, the Royals have selected LF Jackson Lueck out of Florida State University. Jackson marks the 11th consecutive college player selected to open this years draft. The slot value for this pick is approximately $168,300.
With the 212 overall pick (seventh round) in the 2018 MLB Draft, the Royals have selected Tyler Gray, RHP out of Central Arkansas. Tyler Gray won the 2018 Southland Conference Player of the Year honors for his senior season at Central Arkansas. The slot value for this pick $201,800.
With the 94th overall pick (third round) in the MLB Draft, the Royals select Kyle Isbel, 2B from UNLV. The Royal had been linked to Isbel before the draft, probably targeting him in the second or third round. This continues their run of college picks, making it now six of them in six selections. It…
