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ROYALS OPTION SAMIR DUENEZ TO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

Kansas City moved a total of 15 players to Minor League Camp as part of a flurry of Spring Training moves
The Kansas City Royals optioned INF Samir Duenez to Northwest Arkansas (AA) on March 12. (John Owen)
March 13, 2018

SPRINGDALE, AR - The Kansas City Royals announced on March 12 that they've assigned several players to minor league camp including a number of former Naturals as a total of 15 players were part of the Spring Training moves.Headlining the moves from a Naturals perspective was infielder Samir Dueñez ,

SPRINGDALE, AR - The Kansas City Royals announced on March 12 that they've assigned several players to minor league camp including a number of former Naturals as a total of 15 players were part of the Spring Training moves.
Headlining the moves from a Naturals perspective was infielder Samir Dueñez , a 2016-2017 Natural, as he was optioned to Northwest Arkansas (AA). In addition, former Naturals LHP Eric Stout , RHP Kyle Zimmer , and INF Hunter Dozier have all been optioned to Omaha (AAA) while LHP Foster Griffin , RHP Andres Machado , INF Jack Lopez , INF Nicky Lopez , OF Donnie Dewees , and OF Terrance Gore have all been assigned to minor league camp.

Following the flurry of moves, the Royals have 51 players in Major League camp and 17 are non-roster invitees.
The 2018 season of Naturals baseball at Arvest Ballpark will begin when Northwest Arkansas hosts the Corpus Christi Hooks, the Double-A Affiliate of the World Champion Houston Astros, on Thursday, April 5 at 6:25 p.m.
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