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Royals name minor league players and pitchers of the month for July

The Kansas City Royals announced their minor league pitchers and players of the month for July at their nine affiliates on Thursday.

Here is a look at the winners and their accomplishments during July:

Omaha (AAA)

Pitcher — RHP Jake Kalish

Promoted to Omaha for his second stint with the Storm Chasers in late June, Kalish went 3–2 with a 3.00 ERA (13 ER in 39.0 IP) with just three walks and 40 strikeouts in six starts.

The 32nd-round pick in the 2015 First-Year Player Draft led the Pacific Coast League in innings pitched with 39.