VIDEO: Royals Prospect Kyle Isbel Speeds Around Bases for Impressive Inside-the-Park Home Run
By Adam Weinrib
For Kansas City Royals fans, the early weeks of Spring Training are all about saying hello to old friends after a long winter, and meeting the future of your franchise. With that in mind: hey, KC, pay attentio to Kyle Isbel! He opened some eyes this week with his blazing speed on this inside-the-parker.
? Inside-the-park home run ?@Royals prospect Kyle Isbel showed off his speed after nearly hitting this ball out of the park.
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) March 10, 2020
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The 23-year-old outfielder hit just .216 last year in 52 games at Single-A Wilmington, but the 2018 third-rounder out of UNLV just made a big statement entering his first full year of full-season ball (he opened '19 at the rookie level.