KC Royals: Why this Omaha player is worth watching

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The Omaha Storm Chasers beat Iowa 10-3 Wednesday night. Yes, Bobby Witt Jr. and Nick Pratto both homered. Three Chasers rapped three hits apiece for the KC Royals’ Triple-A club, and yes, Witt was one of them. So was Ryan McBroom.

Surprisingly, the other wasn’t Edward Olivares. Instead, it was Rudy Martin, who all Kansas City fans should know, but many probably don’t.

But if Martin stays on the path he’s been on this season, he may become far more familiar. He’s good and getting better.

This is Martin’s sixth professional season, and would have been his seventh had COVID-19 not forced cancellation of the entire 2020 minor league campaign.…