Isbel went 2-for-4 with an RBI double and a run scored in Sunday's 7-4 victory over the Blue Jays.
#7 P
Ryan Bergert: Debuting for K.C. on Tuesday
Aug 4th
Bergert is scheduled to start Tuesday's game against the Red Sox at Fenway Park.
#1 BP
Hunter Harvey: Earns first win
Aug 4th
Harvey (1-0) earned the win Sunday against the Blue Jays. He allowed a hit and no walks while striking out one over a scoreless inning.
#2 P
Seth Lugo: Walks four in short outing
Aug 3rd
Lugo did not factor in the decision during Sunday's extra-inning win over Toronto. He allowed two runs on four hits and four walks over 4.2 innings while striking out three.
The Royals reinstated Lynch (elbow) from the 15-day injured list Sunday.
#1 C
Salvador Perez: Belts homer No. 20
Aug 2nd
Perez went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Blue Jays.
#5 P
Noah Cameron: Tough loss against Jays
Aug 2nd
Cameron (5-5) took the loss Saturday, giving up four runs on six hits and a walk over 6.1 innings as the Royals fell 4-2 to the Blue Jays. He struck out one.
#3 2B
Michael Massey: Battling back issues
Aug 2nd
Massey (wrist) was pulled off his rehab assignment due to a back injury, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#8 BP
Thomas Hatch: Removed from 40-man roster
Aug 2nd
The Royals designated Hatch for assignment Saturday.
#3 P
Michael Wacha: Tosses eight strong innings
Aug 1st
Wacha (5-9) earned the win against the Blue Jays on Friday, allowing one run on three hits while striking out five across eight innings. He did not issue a walk.
#1 SS
Bobby Witt: Smacks three-run homer
Aug 1st
Witt went 1-for-3 with a steal, two walks and a three-run home run in Friday's 9-3 win over Toronto.
#1 RF
Mike Yastrzemski: Homers in KC debut
Aug 1st
Yastrzemski went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Friday's 9-3 win over the Blue Jays.
#9 P
Kris Bubic: Heads to 60-day IL
Aug 1st
The Royals transferred Bubic (shoulder) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Friday.
#2 3B
Nick Loftin: Activated from IL
Aug 1st
The Royals activated Loftin (concussion) from the 7-day injured list Friday.
#6 PROS
Ramon Ramirez: Makes return to Single-A club
Jul 30th
Ramirez (undisclosed) started at designated hitter and went 1-for-4 with a walk and a run scored in Single-A Columbia's 9-6 win over Fredericksburg on Tuesday after being reinstated from the 7-day injured list.
#1 1B
Vinnie Pasquantino: Shows off power during win
Jul 29th
Pasquantino went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, double and an additional RBI in Tuesday's 9-6 win over Atlanta.
#1 CL
Carlos Estevez: Picks up 28th save
Jul 29th
Estevez earned the save Tuesday against Atlanta, allowing one hit in a scoreless ninth inning to secure a 9-6 win.
#6 BP
Angel Zerpa: Opening Wednesday's contest
Jul 29th
Zerpa will serve as the Royals' opening pitcher for Wednesday's game against Atlanta, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#8 P
Alec Marsh: Gets injection for shoulder
Jul 28th
Marsh received an injection for his sore right shoulder last week, MLB.com reports.
#1 P
Cole Ragans: Set to increase throwing distance
Jul 28th
Ragans (shoulder) has been playing catch out to 105 feet and is expected to extend his throwing distance during the upcoming week, MLB.com reports.
#4 1B
Mark Canha: Ready to resume hitting
Jul 28th
Canha (elbow) is scheduled to begin a hitting progression Monday, MLB.com reports.
Fermin is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Guardians.
#1 DH
Jac Caglianone: Lands on IL with hamstring strain
Jul 26th
The Royals placed Caglianone on the 10-day injured list Saturday due to a left hamstring strain.
Red Sox News
#1 DH
Roman Anthony: Will return to lineup Wednesday
Aug 5th
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Tuesday that Anthony (back) will return to the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals, Marcos Grunfeld of El Emergente reports.
#9 BP
Justin Slaten: Throws off mound
Aug 5th
Slaten (shoulder) threw off the mound at Fenway Park on Tuesday, Rob Bradford of WEEI.com reports.
#7 BP
Isaiah Campbell: Recalled from Triple-A
Aug 5th
The Red Sox recalled Campbell from Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday.
Houck (elbow) confirmed Sunday that he will undergo Tommy John surgery around mid-week and said that he's hopeful to resume pitching by the end of the 2026 season, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports. "I know the minimum [recovery time from surgery] is probably around the 12-month mark, 12 to the 14-month mark. With that being said, if everything goes right, 12 months from now, plan on being back out there, running out to the mound at Fenway," Houck said. "But you also got to do it the smart way, the correct way...But I'm gonna do everything in my power to get back out there at this time next year and be essentially a trade deadline piece, come back and help in 2026."
#1 PROS
Payton Tolle: Bumped up to Triple-A
Aug 3rd
The Red Sox will promote Tolle from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester during the upcoming week, Andrew Parker of Beyond the Monster reports.
#3 P
Lucas Giolito: Goes eight innings in win
Aug 3rd
Giolito (8-2) earned the win Sunday over the Astros, allowing one run on three hits and a walk over eight innings. He struck out four.
#2 DH
Masataka Yoshida: Sitting for second straight game
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Wednesday that Crochet won't make his next start until Monday or Tuesday versus the Royals at Fenway Park as part of a workload-management plan, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports.
#1 3B
Alex Bregman: No longer starting Wednesday
Jul 30th
Bregman has been scratched from the lineup for Wednesday's game in Minnesota, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.
#2 SS
David Hamilton: Has impact off bench
Jul 29th
Hamilton entered as a pinch runner, stole two bases and scored a run in Monday's 5-4 loss to Minnesota.
#5 PROS
Connelly Early: Elevated to Triple-A
Jul 28th
The Red Sox promoted Early from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester on Monday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.
#1 BP
Jordan Hicks: Nabs five-out save
Jul 27th
Hicks earned the save in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Dodgers, logging a strikeout and a walk across 1.2 scoreless innings.
#2 C
Connor Wong: Logs first extra-base hit
Jul 26th
Wong went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Dodgers.
#6 P
Patrick Sandoval: Rehab stalls
Jul 25th
Sandoval (elbow) appears unlikely to return from the 60-day injured list this season after the Red Sox recently had him stop throwing bullpen sessions, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.