Weekend Rumblings - News for May 14, 2022
Sam McDowell at the Star questions how long this rebuild is taking.
Where is this headed?
The substandard results at the Major League level do not change what awaits in the minor leagues — the Royals still have a quality crop of prospects that Baseball America ranked fifth-best in the game — but you’d like to see the major-league product going somewhere by now, if for no other reason than to instill a bit of confidence in its ultimate destination.
As the Royals sit 10-19 after Thursday’s game, there was — is — enough frustration in and around Kauffman Stadium to have serious discussions about what’s next.