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Originally Posted by tk13
This is where Deez and I fly off the rails in different directions. I don't know if there are pitching prospects... but most teams need to develop a pitcher or two on their own to compete. Unless you're gonna pull Dave Duncan out of the weeds and go win titles with guys like Suppan and Jeff Weaver. Of course the Royals have probably developed young pitchers worse than young hitters, which is saying something.
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I would agree that development is key for any organization. Without major organizational changes, however, I'm of the mindset that KC simply cannot develop a pitcher.
Hell, Greinke doesn't even provide evidence to the contrary because he was in the league at 20/21.