Spring Training game thread XXI – Diamondbacks at Royals

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KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 13: Eric Hosmer takes batting practice prior to the MLB Home Run Derby X at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Amy Kontras/MLB Photos via Getty Images) | MLB Photos via Getty Images

The WBC Quarterfinals start tonight, including Team USA facing off against Team Canada. But if you can tear your eyes away from that, you can see the debut of Eric Hosmer on the Royals TV broadcast in Surprise, Arizona. It should be a good time. Here’s the lineup:


Speaking of team USA in the WBC, Michael Wacha will make his first appearance in Royals Spring Training since returning home from a successful relief appearance in pool play last week. This game will also allow us to get our first look at the newest Royal, Starling Marte, in right field, and watch Carter Jensen take a turn behind the plate while Salvy waits to try to lead Venezuela against Japan tomorrow.

After Wacha, the Royals plan to send Noah Cameron, Helcris Olivárez, and Shane Panzini to the mound. Beck Way and Chase Jesse will be in the bullpen, too, just in case. I’ll be keeping a close eye on Noah Cameron’s velocities and to see if Helcris Olivárez can continue to push for a bullpen spot.

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