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Los Angeles Dodgers' Will Smith on Pace For Best Season By a Catcher in Over a Decade

Los Angeles Dodgers' Will Smith on Pace For Best Season By a Catcher in Over a Decade

The Los Angeles Dodgers were clinging onto a one-run lead against the Kansas City Royals midway though Sunday's decisive series finale when Will Smith stepped up to the plate to face reliever Steven Cruz.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / May 22

It’s time the Royals give these three hitters in the minors a legit chance

Is it even possible for them to be worse? A little over a month ago, the Royals called up Steven Cruz for the injured Hunter Harvey. I wrote an article clamoring for the Royals to give him a real shot to prove himself.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / April 15

The Royals should give Steven Cruz a real shot

What is there to lose? See if the young man can be of help Steven Cruz has bounced between Omaha and Kansas City the last two seasons. In limited action, typically low leverage, the big right-hander has looked impressive.

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Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / April 11

Hunter Harvey placed on the IL, Steven Cruz called up

HEE takes a hit The Royals announced reliever Hunter Harvey will be placed on the Injured List with a right teres major strain and the team has called up pitcher Steven Cruz.

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