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Jul 30, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A Kansas City Royals hat and glove in the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Royals Superstar Prospect 'Looks Gassed' During Disappointing Debut, Says Insider

The Kansas City Royals' first-round draft pick is struggling in the Arizona Fall League, and one evaluator believes there's a clear cause.

Jackson Roberts
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Jul 30, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A Kansas City Royals hat and glove in the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
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Royals Superstar Prospect 'Looks Gassed' During Disappointing Debut, Says Insider

The Kansas City Royals' first-round draft pick is struggling in the Arizona Fall League, and one evaluator believes there's a clear cause.

Jackson Roberts
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Jul 14, 2024; Ft. Worth, TX, USA; The Kansas City Royals draft  Jac Caglianone as the sixth pick during the first round of the MLB Draft at Cowtown Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Royals' Most Exciting Prospect Not Yet Finished Playing Baseball In 2024

The future of the Kansas City Royals will be on display in the Arizona Fall League in 2024.

Jackson Roberts
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Apr 16, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Logo on stadium seats prior to the game between the Kansas City Royals and the Atlanta Braves at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Surprise Royals Top Pitching Prospect Earns Exclusive End-Of-Season Award

A top Kansas City Royals pitching prospect garnered major recognition at the end of his excellent season.

Jackson Roberts
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Jul 30, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A Kansas City Royals hat and glove in the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
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Royals Top Prospect Could Be Salvador Perez's Heir After All-Star Season

The Kansas City Royals' first-round catching prospect had a fantastic 2024 season, and earned an All-Star nod on Wednesday.

Jackson Roberts
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Jul 2, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA;  Kansas City Royals third baseman CJ Alexander (40) get hand from first base coach Damon Hollins (39) after getting his first Major League hit in the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images
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Ex-Royals Power-Hitting Prospect Lands With Athletics Shortly After Being Released

A former Kansas City Royals prospect signed with the Oakland Athletics on Thursday, shortly after being released to clear up roster space.

Nate Hagerty
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Jul 24, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals first round draft pick Jac Caglianone poses with his mother Johanne Caglianone for photos on the field prior to a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
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Royals Two-Way Phenom Debuts In Latest Top 100 Prospect Rankings

The Kansas City Royals have two-way prospect who appears to have a bright future, and he debuted on the latest Top 100 list on Tuesday.

Jackson Roberts
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Jac Caglianone, Quad Cities River Bandits.

Where Royals Top Prospect Jac Caglianone Ranks on the MLB Pipeline Top 100 List

The No. 6 pick in the 2024 Draft is already being hailed as an elite prospect for Kansas City.

Mathey Gibson
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Prospect Pulse: Javier Vaz
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Prospect Pulse: Underdog Javier Vaz Eyes Triple-A Breakthrough for Royals

One of the smallest players in the minor leagues, the Vanderbilt product should not be underestimated.

Mathey Gibson
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Quad City Bandits First Baseman Jac Caglianone Signs Autographs at Modern Woodmen Park on Aug. 6, 2024
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How Royals' Jac Caglianone Performed in His MiLB Debut for High-A Quad Cities

Caglianone made his debut as the starting first baseman, batting third in the lineup.

Mathey Gibson
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Jul 24, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals first round draft pick Jac Caglianone poses with his mother Johanne Caglianone for photos on the field prior to a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Kauffman Stadium.
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Royals Top Pick Jac Caglianone Set to Make Pro Debut in High-A

The Royals' No. 6 pick could be on the fast track to Kauffman.

Mathey Gibson
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Royals select Blake Mitchell in the 2023 MLB Draft.
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Kansas City Royals 2024 MLB Draft Tracker: Live Updates, Picks and Signings

The Royals will have the sixth pick in the draft, hoping to strike gold and bolster their currently weaker farm system.

Mathey Gibson
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Royals prepare to make a  selection in the 2023 MLB draft.

How to Watch: Kansas City Royals 2024 MLB Draft Coverage

On day one, the Royals will take the stage with the sixth pick.

Mathey Gibson
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May 21, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals second baseman Michael Massey (19) reaches out for a ground ball in the fourth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium.
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Royals' Roster Rocked by Massive Shuffle: Frazier to IL, Massey Returns

Adam Frazier's unfortunate injury triggers a massive roster shuffle for the Kansas City Royals, leading to the return of Michael Massey and the debut of CJ Alexander in a bid to revive the team's fortunes.

Mathey Gibson
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Arkansas starting pitcher Hagen Smith pitches against LSU during the SEC Tournament elimination game Thursday, May 25, 2023, at the Hoover Met.
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Who Will the Royals Choose with the No. 6 Pick in the 2024 MLB Draft?

The MLB Draft kicks off on July 14-16, with the Royals set to be on the clock with the sixth pick.

Mathey Gibson
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Prospect Pulse: Walter Pennington
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Prospect Pulse: Triple-A Standout Walter Pennington Eyes Royals' Bullpen

From undrafted underdog to strikeout sensation, Pennington's meteoric rise could soon rewrite the script for the Kansas City Royals' bullpen.

Mathey Gibson
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Prospect Pulse: Drew Waters
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Prospect Pulse: Royals' Drew Waters Working Towards MLB Return in Triple-A

Waters' blazing performance in Triple-A could earn him a swift return to the MLB, especially with Royals outfielder Hunter Renfroe sidelined by injury.

Mathey Gibson
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Prospect Pulse: 18-year-old Ramon Ramirez Continues to Impress for ACL Royals

The young catching prospect has been showcasing his talent and potential in Arizona, consistently drawing praise from coaches and scouts.

Mathey Gibson
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Royals’ Aging Prospect With Much to Gain in Spring Training
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Royals’ Aging Prospect With Much to Gain in Spring Training

Logan Porter is far from a marquee prospect in the Kansas City Royals' farm system. But, he can secure his storybook moment this season.

Jacob Milham
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MLB Pipeline Predicts Rapid Rise for Royals Prospect Gavin Cross
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MLB Pipeline Predicts Rapid Rise for Royals Prospect Gavin Cross

The Kansas City Royals have many intriguing prospects, but No. 1 prospect Gavin Cross is drawing rave reviews from one MLB Pipeline writer.

Jordan Foote
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Predicting 2023 Royals Spring Training Non-Roster Invitees: Pitchers
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Predicting 2023 Royals Spring Training Non-Roster Invitees: Pitchers

Spring training feels so far away, but let's look at some possible prospects who could join the Kansas City Royals in early 2023.

Jacob Milham
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Way-Too-Early Royals Roster Outlook for 2023
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Way-Too-Early Royals Roster Outlook for 2023

The 2023 season will be Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro's first in charge, and he'll be tasked with sorting out a crowded Royals roster.

Jerry Edwards
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Royals' Biggest Win of Rule 5 Draft Was Who They Didn’t Lose
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Royals' Biggest Win of Rule 5 Draft Was Who They Didn’t Lose

By not losing prospect such as T.J. Sikkema or Logan Porter in the 2022 MLB Rule 5 Draft, the Kansas City Royals ended up preserving some talent.

Jordan Foote
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Top Rule 5 Draft Targets for Royals to Consider
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Top Rule 5 Draft Targets for Royals to Consider

With the 2022 MLB Rule 5 Draft arriving on Dec. 7, the Kansas City Royals will have some intriguing talents to choose from.

Jordan Foote
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Nick Pratto: First Baseman of the Future or Trade Candidate?
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Nick Pratto: First Baseman of the Future or Trade Candidate?

Nick Pratto has shown promise but with some big-league struggles and a logjam at first base, what should the Kansas City Royals plan on doing with him?

Trey Donovan
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Royals Announce Flurry of Tuesday Roster Moves
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Royals Announce Flurry of Tuesday Roster Moves

The Kansas City Royals have announced multiple roster moves ahead of Tuesday's deadline to protect players from the MLB Rule 5 Draft.

Jordan Foote
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