SURPRISE, Ariz.
This is a story about a ticking clock and a window for championships and the question of whether the Royals can re-sign a homegrown nucleus that resurrected a franchise from the dead. But before we get to that, Ned Yost has a story about his son.
A few weeks ago, as the Royals manager prepped for another season, his son, Andrew, called looking for some fatherly advice. Andrew Yost lives in Utah. Works a job he loves in a beautiful mountain town. But, as Ned Yost said, another employer called with a job offer.