KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Royals added a twist to their World Series roster Tuesday when they selected the contract of infielder Raul A. Mondesi from Double-A Northwest Arkansas.
According to ESPN Stats & Information, Mondesi could become the first player ever to make his major-league debut in the World Series.
Mondesi, the son of former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Raul Mondesi, replaces outfielder Terrance Gore on Kansas City's postseason roster.