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SURPRISE, Ariz. The Royals are being “open-minded” when it comes to whether No. 7 overall prospectBobby Witt Jr. should break camp with the big league team, general manager Dayton Moore said Tuesday.
In an interview on Fantasy Alarm before the Royals’ 13-0 loss to the Mariners at Surprise Stadium on Tuesday night, Moore told show host Jim Bowden that Witt could make the Opening Day roster as the 20-year-old infielder has impressed in every facet of the game this Spring Training including earning the respect of his older and veteran teammates in the clubhouse.
“He can,” Moore told Bowden when he put forth the idea. “I think we’re going to be very open-minded. When we came to Spring Training, we wanted to make sure we send a pretty clear message where we didn’t put unrealistic expectations on the player and just kind of let him go out and play. Try not to create just kind of an aura around him in that clubhouse with a team that we have some
Royals not ruling out Bobby Witt Jr for Opening Day roster
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