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KC Royals Spring Training: Invitees steal early show

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The KC Royals’ non-roster invitees are putting on an early Cactus League show.

With the KC Royals’ starting nine by all accounts set, the absence of any serious starting position battles gives the club a bit more leeway than usual to take close looks at its non-roster spring camp invitees. And although the Royals are only two games into their 28-contest Cactus League schedule after beating Cleveland 8-6 Monday, it’s those invitees who are grabbing headlines.

For the second straight day, a non-roster pitcher started and turned in an attention-getting performance.