Kings of Kauffman » Royals instructional league roster http://kingsofkauffman.com A Kansas City Royals Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Mon, 20 May 2013 00:23:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Instructional League Play Begins http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/09/26/instructional-league-play-begins/ http://kingsofkauffman.com/2011/09/26/instructional-league-play-begins/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:56:43 +0000 Michael Engel http://kingsofkauffman.com/?p=10727 The minor league seasons are over and the Royals are in their final series of the year, but baseball keeps going.  Many of the Royals minor league players are in Arizona right now beginning instructional play.

Chief among them is Bubba Starling, the Royals first round pick in 2011.  Because he signed right at the deadline, Starling wasn’t assigned to any short season rookie level club, so this will be his first work as a professional baseball player in a game setting.

He’s not the only rookie down there though.  July international signees Elier Hernandez and Adalberto Mondesi will be in Arizona as well, along with other 2011 draft picks and prospects.

A full list below (via the KC Star):

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