Quantrill expected to start as Indians host the Royals
The Indians will send Cal Quantrill to the mound Saturday and the Royals plan to give Mike Minor the startJULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Keller, Royals to take on McKenzie, Indians
The Indians will send Triston McKenzie to the mound Friday and the Royals will give Brad Keller the startJULY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Begins rehab assignment Gallagher (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.
Impact Gallagher has been sidelined since mid-June due to a right shoulder impingement, but his recovery progress has gone smoothly so far, and he participated in catching drills while dressed in full gear Wednesday. The 28-year-old will return to minor-league game action Thursday, and he could rejoin the major-league club in the near future.
JULY 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Duffy, Royals to face Plesac, Indians
The Royals will start Danny Duffy on Thursday and the Indians are expected to counter with Zach PlesacJULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Participates in catching drills Gallagher (shoulder) participated in drills while dressed in full gear Wednesday, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.
Impact Gallagher resumed playing catch at the end of June, and he got some throws in from behind the plate during pregame warmups Wednesday. It's still not clear when the 28-year-old could return to game action, but he's made good progress in his recovery so far.
JULY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Gray scheduled to start for Reds at Royals
The Reds will start Sonny Gray on Wednesday and the Royals are expected to counter with Brady SingerJULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bubic expected to start for Kansas City against Cincinnati
The Royals are expected to send Kris Bubic to the mound Tuesday and the Reds will give Luis Castillo the startJULY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gutierrez, Reds to face Minor, Royals
The Reds will start Vladimir Gutierrez on Monday and the Royals are expected to counter with Mike MinorJULY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Maeda scheduled to start for Twins at Royals
The Twins will start Kenta Maeda on Sunday while the Royals are expected to counter with Brad KellerJULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Duffy expected to start as Kansas City hosts Minnesota
The Twins will start Griffin Jax on Saturday while the Royals are expected to counter with Danny DuffyJULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kansas City takes 9-game losing streak into matchup with Minnesota
Kansas City heads into the matchup against Minnesota in a rut, losers of nine straightJULY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals take 8-game losing streak into matchup with Red Sox
Kansas City is looking to snap its eight-game losing streak with a win over BostonJULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Playing catch again Royals manager Mike Matheny said Sunday that Gallagher (shoulder) has resumed playing catch and is "moving in a good direction" in his recovery, MLB.com reports.
Impact Since Gallagher has yet to resume full baseball activities, he's unlikely to return from the 10-day injured list this weekend, but he could still have a chance at being ready to play before the All-Star break. Gallagher posted a .471 OPS in 56 plate appearances before landing on the shelf June 20 with an inflamed right shoulder.
JUNE 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Kansas City takes 7-game losing streak into matchup with Boston
Kansas City heads into the matchup against Boston in a rut, losers of seven straightJUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kansas City takes 6-game skid into matchup with Boston
Kansas City heads into the matchup against Boston in a rut, losers of six straightJUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals look to break 5-game skid against Red Sox
Kansas City will try to break its five-game losing streak when the Royals take on BostonJUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rangers host Royals, look to build on Gibson's strong performance
Texas looks to follow up a dominant outing by Saturday starter Kyle GibsonJUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals take 3-game skid into matchup with Rangers
Kansas City heads into the matchup against Texas in a rut, losers of three straightJUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kansas City's Merrifield puts 10-game hit streak on the line against Rangers
Merrifield takes a 10-game hit streak into matchup with RangersJUNE 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Keller scheduled to start for Royals at Yankees
The Yankees are expected to send Jameson Taillon to the mound Thursday and the Royals will give Brad Keller the startJUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees face Royals, aim to build on Cole's strong performance
New York looks to follow up a strong outing by Tuesday starter Gerrit ColeJUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dyson double caps 10-pitch AB, Royals top Red Sox 7-3
Jarrod Dyson capped a 10-pitch at-bat with a tiebreaking, two-run double in a three-run third inning off Nathan Eovaldi, and the Kansas City Royals rallied to beat the Boston Red S...JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out with shoulder injury Gallagher was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a right shoulder impingement. The move is retroactive to June 17.
Impact Gallagher hasn't seen game action since Wednesday, so the transaction will be backdated by a few days. The 28-year-old is without a timetable for his return but will be eligible to be activated next Sunday. Sebastian Rivero was recalled from Triple-A Omaha in a corresponding move and will serve as the backup to Salvador Perez.
JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Warming up Gallagher has gone 6-for-15 (.400) in his last six games.
Impact The 28-year-old only sees a small share of playing time as backup to Salvador Perez. Gallagher has shown some improvement in recent games, but just two of his 10 hits this season have gone for extra bases (both doubles). He's slashing only .227/.271/273 with no home runs, one RBI and three runs scored across 49 plate appearances.
JUNE 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Sanó takes part in another triple play, Twins top Royals 2-1
Minnesota first baseman Miguel Sanó swooped in to catch a popped-up bunt and start a triple play, highlighting the Twins’ 2-1 win over the Kansas City RoyalsJUNE 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
