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Royals ready to get spring camp rolling

 
In a volunteer effort to give new manager Trey Hillman a boost on climbing the American League Central standings, many Royals have been hard at work at the Surprise Sports Complex in Arizona. All pitchers and catchers officially report on Wednesday. (link)

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