Royals Rumblings - News for June 3, 2019
“When you miss mistakes, these guys are good up here, so it’s going to be tough to hit their pitches,” Royals infielder/outfielder Whit Merrifield said. “It seemed like all series we didn’t do a good job of hitting balls that split the plate. When that happens, you’re forced to battle against good strike-to-ball sliders or fastballs on the corner.”
“There were some pitches there that I thought we made fairly well that were ground balls through the infield,” Bailey said. “Obviously, the one to Gallo -- I probably could’ve gotten inside a little bit more on that one.