Royals Rumblings - News for August 9, 2021
Jake Brentz was pumped up to be pitching in his native St. Louis, writes Anne Rogers.
“I knew he was going to be pretty amped up,” manager Mike Matheny said. “This is a young player that spent a lot of his childhood going to games here. I knew it wasn’t just another day on a Major League mound. He had a suite full of friends and family, people who were cheering him on, which is special, but it could also potentially make it harder.