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More Royals Chase Post-2026 Hardware, Kansas City Adds Hitting Coach

Bobby Witt Jr. is an AL MVP finalist, and the Kansas City Royals have two other Silver Slugger finalists in Carter Jensen and Jac Caglianone, which is a pretty good problem to have in November. Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 4:00 PM
More Royals Chase Post-2026 Hardware, Kansas City Adds Hitting Coach
Key Things to Know
  • Bobby Witt Jr. is an AL MVP finalist, while Carter Jensen and Jac Caglianone earned Silver Slugger nominations.
  • The Kansas City Royals added Hunter Mense to their staff as an assistant hitting coach.
  • Royals prospects Angeibel Gomez, Zion Rose, and Justin Lamkin were selected for the AFL Fall Stars Game.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bobby Witt Jr. has been named an American League MVP finalist, while Carter Jensen and Jac Caglianone were selected as Silver Slugger finalists for the Kansas City Royals. In addition to chasing postseason awards, the organization is reshaping its coaching staff with the hiring of Hunter Mense as an assistant hitting coach ahead of the winter.

The podcast hosts also evaluated free-agent targets including Shane Bieber and Kris Bubic, alongside prospect updates from the Arizona Fall League. Royals prospects Angeibel Gomez, Zion Rose, and Justin Lamkin earned selection to the AFL Fall Stars Game, while minor-league pitcher Alec Marsh departed to join the Chicago White Sox.

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