![]() His leading role on television is probably why I remember him so well. He worked exclusively on the TV side, and called Royals games for twelve years. Trease is kind of the forgotten guy of the trio. At the time, I thought they were as good as it gets. It was easy enough to remember, what with the two Dennys. The Royals booth in 1985 was composed of three members: Denny Matthews, Denny Trease, and Fred White. I didn’t pick a particularly good quote below - it was all good stuff and worth a read. Patrick Glancy at Powder Blue Nostalgia writes about Royals announcers. We have seen it all the time with prospects who started slow early on in their careers, only to turn it on and live up to their hype around year three or four. Yes, Pratto is struggling now, but he could turn a corner with an adjustment or two. The Royals would be practically giving him away in any kind of deal, and that’s not smart baseball, especially considering Pratto’s age (still under 25) and prospect pedigree.įurthermore, prospect development isn’t always linear. That said, does this mean the Royals will look to trade or perhaps move on from Pratto this offseason? I don’t think so just yet.įirst off, much like Brady Singer, Pratto doesn’t hold a lot of value after his rough end to the 2023 season. The Royals Reporter, Kevin O’Brien tries to find a spot for Nick Pratto next year: It’s also possible that it’s difficult to tell. Although it’s possible I’ve descended into madness. Your clicks and feedback have been my fuel. This has, somehow, been my 19th season writing about the Royals. October may be slow on the newsletter front as we’re all distracted by a postseason tournament and the piece of metal the commissioner will present to the eventual champion, but there will be sporadic content.Īs always, thank you for subscribing, reading and commenting this season. Fortunately, some blogs are here to pick us up!Ĭraig Brown gives a preview of the offseason at Into The Fountains:įurther down the road, I have a notebook filled with ideas for offseason content. How are we able to miss more bats? If we’re not able to strike guys out, how are we generating some weak contact?” “If we’re higher than that, we better be punching some tickets. “We want to be average or better in walk rate,” Sweeney said. (There’s) really not an excuse for someone who just got here to not be doing that kind of stuff.Īnne Rogers talked to pitching coach Brian Sweeney: “You’ve got a guy, at this point in his career, still sprinting down the line and still showing up every day ready to work. ![]() If Sal is doing it, you gotta do it,” Royals second baseman Michael Massey said. But can you really do that too much? Of course not. A game and a half yesterday cut into a lot of the stories. ![]()
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