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Zack Greinke is here, a half-hour or so away from his old teammates, and he sometimes thinks about going back. A dozen or so reporters just finished with their questions but Greinke stays in his chair because he sees a familiar face from those old days.
“Man,” he begins, “That was just a lot more than Kansas City ever had.”
Greinke wears his hair a bit longer and lighter now, and his paychecks come from the Brewers after nine years in the Royals’ organization. There’s a different name on the front of his jersey and a different number on the back of it — he switched from 23 to 13 — but the rest is exactly the same.
This is still the thoughtful, funny, monotone, and completely unfiltered pitching prodigy that...
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