Locked On Royals - Daily Podcast On The Kansas City Royals

Another Friday means another edition of a Mailbag Friday where we answers all of the questions from our listeners. Also, we ask if Nick Pratto is really changing our mind.

Host Jack Johnson dives into it all right here on "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - Mailbag Friday

11:30 - More Questions

23:10 - Pratto

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Though there are many to choose from, who will be the most improved Royals in 2024? Secondly, when will Tyler Gentry make it to the bigs? Lastly, who do we like in the MLB Draft this Summer?

Find out in this episode of "Locked On Royals" with Jack Johnson!

0:00 - Most Improved Player

10:51 - Gentry

21:43 - Draft

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Before we enter Year 2 of the J.J. Picollo era, we debate just how different he is from Dayton Moore. Secondly, who is actually going to be the Opening Day starter? Lastly, it's not a bad thing that John McMillon will begin the year in Omaha.

Host Jack Johnson discusses it all next on "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - JJ/Dayton

11:17 - OD Starter

21:04 - McMillon

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As we near the halfway point of Spring Training, we take a look into which pitchers are fairing better than others. Secondly, who are some sleepers in the new Royals Top-30 prospect list? Lastly, it's a very good thing Jordan Lyles's injury scare was short-lived.

 

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0:00 - Positive pitching

11:25 - Top-30

21:25 - Lyles

 

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Former big leaguer and now MLB Network personality Yonder Alonso picked the Royals to win the division. Do we believe in his pick? Secondly, brutal news coming out of Boston involving Lucas Giolito. Lastly, how good can the Royals infield be?

 

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0:00 - Alonso picks Royals

11:03 - Giolito

20:34 - Infield

 

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After getting off to a hot start in Spring Training, what should the plan be involving a roster spot for Nick Pratto? Next, has Alec Marsh done enough to earn a bullpen spot in Kansas City? Lastly, who are three guys that are letting opportunities slip away down in Surprise?

Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - Pratto

10:28 - Marsh

20:31 - Bad numbers

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After catching a glimpse of MJ Melendez in Spring Training, we discuss what looks slightly different about him at the plate. Secondly, what did we make off the weekend starts by Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha? Lastly, the Royals won't be signing these players.

Host Jack Johnson dives into. it all next on "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - Melendez

11:32 - Lugo & Wacha

22:04 - Free agents

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Another Friday means more questions from our mailbag to answer! Lastly, what more do we have to say about Cole Ragans?

Host Jack Johnson has the answers on this edition of "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - Mailbag Friday

9:33 - More ?'s

21:45 - Ragans

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Jordan Lyles spent the off-season working at Tread Athletics trying to improve velocity. In his first spring start, it appeared to look good. What can we expect from him in Year 2? Secondly, what's the latest on Hunter Renfroe? Lastly, can we take anything from the first starters from those in the rotation?

Host Jack Johnson dives into it all next on "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - Lyles

12:32 - Renfroe

21:50 - Rotation thoughts

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After Brady Singer pitched well in his spring debut, we discuss what's the best thing he can improve before the regular season. Secondly, where is Nick Pratto's roster spot? Lastly, are there any concerns early on about the team?

Host Jack Johnson touches on it all on "Locked On Royals"!

0:00 - Singer

10:07 - Pratto

20:28 - Early concern

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