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Old 06-10-2025, 02:11 PM   #608
benp28
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March 2049 – Spring Training

Development Lab

Rodolfo Lara has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at left field.

• No noticeable changes (poor).

Mike Gronkiewicz has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at center field.

A.J. Terry has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at center field.

Juan Montelongo has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his base-stealing technique.

David de Anda has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his base-stealing technique.

Jadon Tezeno has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at shortstop.

Chad Hart has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at second base.

Steve Katzin has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at second base.

Nelson Saiz has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at catcher.

David Rojo has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working with staff to improve his defense at center field.

• No noticeable changes.

Rob Cope has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working hard with staff to improve his defense at pitcher.

• Hold rating improves by <5
• Infield arm rating improves by <5
• Infield range rating improves by <5
• Infield error rating improves by 5
• Turn doubleplay rating improves by <5

Branson Huot has completed his training in the development complex, and as you are aware, he has been working hard with staff to improve his defense at second base.

• Infield arm rating improves by 5
• Infield range rating improves by <5
• Infield error rating improves by 5
• Turn doubleplay rating improves by 5

Spring Training

The Royals go 21-4 over the Spring while allowing all of the new faces to get plenty of reps under their belts – especially in a World Baseball Classic year which saw several Royals represent their country.

There were several injuries unfortunately, with the more serious injuries suffered amongst the bullpen arms.

Tim Parsons, the last name added to the 42-man roster and protected from the Rule 5 Draft, tore his rotator cuff and will miss more than a year. Meanwhile, Mike Krebs and Steve Campista will both miss months, Krebs with a torn tricep, Campista a torn labrum.

Tuesday, March 2nd , 2049
LF Jorge Morales was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: sore groin. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Wednesday, March 3rd , 2049
RP Steve Campista was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: sprained ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Thursday, March 4th , 2049
RP Tim Parsons was injured while pitching. The diagnosis is not yet known.
Saturday, March 6th , 2049
RP Steve Campista was injured while pitching. The diagnosis is not yet known.
Sunday, March 7th , 2049
RP Tim Parsons diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 14 months.
Monday, March 8th , 2049
2B Bernalldino Igrejas was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: bruised wrist. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
RP Mike Krebs was injured while pitching. The diagnosis is not yet known.
Wednesday, March 10th , 2049
RP Mike Krebs diagnosed with a torn triceps, will miss 2-3 months.
Thursday, March 11th , 2049
RP Steve Campista diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 4 months.
Thursday, March 18th , 2049
RP Zaire McKines was injured while pitching. The diagnosis is not yet known.
Friday, March 19th , 2049
RP Zaire McKines diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day for 3 days.
2B Chad Hart was injured while running the bases. The diagnosis is not yet known.
Saturday, March 20th , 2049
2B Chad Hart diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day for 5 days.
2B Steve Katzin was injured. The Diagnosis: heart palpitations. He's expected to miss about 3 days.
Thursday, March 25th , 2049
RP Pete Acors was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.

Transactions

The only player the Royals lost in Rule 5 Draft doesn’t survive Spring Training with the Giants and is returned to Kansas City; he will be sent to Omaha to open the season.

Thursday, March 25th , 2049
Received former Rule 5 draft pick C Joey Haigh from the San Francisco Giants.
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