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Royals invite 16 to spring training

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Royals have invited 16 players to spring training, including highly touted prospects Mike Montgomery and Wil Myers and veterans Kevin Kouzmanoff and Zach Miner.

The team announced the invites in a statement Wednesday.

Montgomery is considered the organization's top prospect. The left-hander attended spring training last season before going 5-11 with a 5.32 ERA in 28 games with Triple-A Omaha. (MORE)

Royals Headlines

Central Division
Team	W	L	Pct	GB
X-Detroit	95	67	.586	-
Cleveland	80	82	.494	15
Chi White Sox	79	83	.488	16
Kansas City	71	91	.438	24
Minnesota	63	99	.389	32

Full Standings

Leaders
AVG:	M. Cabrera	.305
HR:	A. Gordon	23
RBI:	B. Butler	95
SB:	A. Escobar	26
W:	B. Chen	12
ERA:	L. Hochevar	4.68
Saves:	J. Soria	28
K:	L. Hochevar	128

General Batting (Rank)
AVG:	.275 (4)
Runs:	730 (10)
Hits:	1560 (3)
Home Runs:	129 (21)
Stolen Bases:	153 (3)
OBP:	.329 (7)
SLG:	.415 (7)
Total Bases:	2354 (5)

General Pitching (Rank)
Earned Run Average:	4.44 (27)
Runs Allowed:	762 (26)
Saves:	37 (24)
Strikeouts:	1080 (23)
OpBA:	.267 (27)
OBP:	.337 (26)
SLG:	.425 (26)
Run Support:	4.53 (9)

Next Games
Date	Opp	Time
4/6	@ LAA	7:05 PT8:05 MT9:05 CT10:05 ET22:05 ET2:05 GMT10:05 CST7:05 MST9:05 EST9:35 VEN6:05 UAE (+1)8:05 CT
4/7	@ LAA	1:05 PT2:05 MT3:05 CT4:05 ET16:05 ET20:05 GMT4:05 CST1:05 MST3:05 EST3:35 VEN0:05 UAE (+1)2:05 CT
4/8	@ LAA	12:35 PT1:35 MT2:35 CT3:35 ET15:35 ET19:35 GMT3:35 CST12:35 MST2:35 EST3:05 VEN23:35 UAE1:35 CT
4/9	@ Oak	7:05 PT8:05 MT9:05 CT10:05 ET22:05 ET2:05 GMT10:05 CST7:05 MST9:05 EST9:35 VEN6:05 UAE (+1)8:05 CT
4/10	@ Oak	7:05 PT8:05 MT9:05 CT10:05 ET22:05 ET2:05 GMT10:05 CST7:05 MST9:05 EST9:35 VEN6:05 UAE (+1)8:05 CT
Full Schedule

Transactions
Date	Player	Transactions
1/25	R. Colon	Signed to a Minor League Contract
1/17	L. Hochevar	Signed ( 2012)(avoids arbitration)
1/17	M. Maier	Signed ( 2012)(avoids arbitration)
1/17	F. Paulino	Signed ( 2012)(avoids arbitration)
1/17	J. Sanchez	Signed ( 2012)(avoids arbitration)
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Injuries
Date	Player	Status
9/20	B. Butler	Flu (day-to-day)
9/14	J. Soria	Strained right hamstring (day-to-day)
9/3	A. Escobar	Ankle injury (day-to-day)
7/26	K. Davies	off 15-day DL
7/22	A. Escobar	Left game - bruised right shin (day-to-day)
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