Kelvin Herrera

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Ending the Season

September maintains a sort of spot of fascination among baseball fans, and, it can be said, for a few different reasons. Some fans are clamoring to see their team clinch a playoff spot or run a wild streak…Read More

Royals Announce Minor League Pitcher, Hitter of the Year

Two huge months at the plate earned Johnny Giavotella the George Brett Hitter of the Year Award and dominance at three levels by Kelvin Herrera led to his being named the Paul Splittorff Pitcher of the…Read More

Trading Places: Sal Perez, Kelvin Herrera Promoted to Omaha

Little by little, the Royals are working their best young minor leaguers closer to the majors. Today, two potential impact players were promoted to Omaha. Salvador Perez, the prospective catcher of the…Read More

Lightning Strikes Twice: Naturals Combine on No-Hitter

  One night after Luis Mendoza threw a no-hitter* for Omaha in Memphis, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals joined the party. *After the no-hitter, the official scorer reversed his decision to charge…Read More

Fish on the Farm: The Return

Hello again! For the last month I’ve been standing on the banks of Lake Kauffman. From time to time I’ve dipped my toes in the water but have been unable to take the plunge and publish my…Read More

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Wil Myers, Kelvin Herrera Named to All-Star Futures Roster

Eric Hosmer and Mike Moustakas were two of the more anticipated prospects in Royals history until their…Read More

Kings of Kauffman Prospect Rankings: #18 Yordano Ventura

Who: Yordano Ventura DOB: 6/3/1991 Position: RHP Height: 5’11″ Weight: 140 Bats: Right Throws:…Read More

The Glad Game

I may be getting into unexplored territory here, but when I was younger, usually in the summer, I would…Read More