Royals Farm Report: Lefty Climbing Up Ranks
Jul 4, 2014 11:22 PM
The Royals have seen left-handing pitching prospect Mike Montgomery really blossom this season.
Montgomery, who Kansas City drafted with the 38th overall pick in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft, is 4-1 with a 2.35 ERA in eight starts.
He's pitching for Northwest Arkansas of the Double-A Texas League.
The lefty has struck out 33 batters and walked 13, allowing just a .215 batting average against.
Montgomery started this season playing in the Arizona Rookie League before moving to the Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Advanced Class-A Carolina League.
He spent just four games with Wilmington before be promoted to Northwest Arkansas (AA).
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