Mike McFerran, a 32-year-old newcomer to professional baseball, joins the Kansas City Royals as pitching coach. Previously, he worked at Wake Forest University, where he helped nine pitchers get drafted, including Rhett Lowder. McFerran is known for his analytical approach, using data and technology to enhance pitcher performance. Meanwhile, Royals catcher Salvador Perez is named team captain for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic, and prospect Noah Cameron finishes fourth in the American League ballot for an award.
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