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Royals Farm System Falls Short; Blue Jays Rise in Rankings

1/30/2026

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The Kansas City Royals' farm system ranks 19th of 30, per Keith Law, and it lacks immediate major-league-ready talent.
Kansas City Royals catcher Carter Jensen is ranked 10th overall.
Kansas City Royals pitcher Kendry Chourio is noted for his command.
Toronto Blue Jays rank 16th, up from 24th last year, per Keith Law.
The Blue Jays' rise centers on Trey Yesavage, who excelled in the postseason.

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Story summary

The Kansas City Royals' farm system ranks 19th of 30, per Keith Law, and it lacks immediate major-league-ready talent.
Kansas City Royals catcher Carter Jensen is ranked 10th overall.
Kansas City Royals pitcher Kendry Chourio is noted for his command.
Toronto Blue Jays rank 16th, up from 24th last year, per Keith Law.
The Blue Jays' rise centers on Trey Yesavage, who excelled in the postseason.