Royals' prospect selected for All-Star Futures Game

KANSAS CITY (KSNT) - Royals infielder and top prospect Nick Pratto has been selected for the 2022 All-Star Futures Game.

Pratto, who plays for Kansas City's Triple-A team - the Omaha Stormchasers - is batting .232 with 15 home runs and 40 RBI this season.

The 2017 first-round draft selection will take the field for the AL Team at the Futures Game on July 16. The game is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.