KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Royals prospect Nick Pratto was named to the All-Star Futures Game today for the second consecutive time.
Pratto is the second-ranked prospect in the Royals farm system, according to mlb.com. The former first-round pick was selected 14th overall in the 2017 MLB draft.
The future is bright 😎
— Omaha Storm Chasers (@OMAStormChasers) July 7, 2022
Congrats, @n_pratto on being selected to play in
the @SIRIUSXM All-Star #FuturesGame on July 16 in Los Angeles!#ChasingRoyalty pic.twitter.com/KNsOpCep2f
Pratto currently plays for the Royals' triple-A team, the Omaha Stormchasers. He is currently batting .232 with 15 home runs and 45 RBI in 70 games played this season. Pratto has a .363 on-base percentage heading into Thursday.
The All-Star Futures Game will be played during All-Star week in Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium. The game will be played on Saturday, July 16th at 6:00 p.m. The game will be broadcast live on Peacock TV with a re-airing on MLB Network at 7:30 p.m.
1.21 gigawatts of raw talent ⚡️⏰
— MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM (@MLBNetworkRadio) July 7, 2022
Your 2022 @SIRIUSXM All-Star #FuturesGame American League roster: pic.twitter.com/cjJbbGqCcr
Royals players currently on the 40-man roster that have played in the game include: infielder Adalberto Mondesi, infielder Hunter Dozier, pitcher Brady Singer, pitcher Kris Bubic and infielder Bobby Witt Jr.
