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Benny Montgomery - Expected to return soonMontgomery was placed on the 7-day minor-league injured list with a quadriceps injury April 27 but is expected to be activated this week, Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette r...

ImpactMontgomery began the season at Single-A Fresno and is nearing a return to the team after missing approximately three weeks. Prior to his absence, he hit .264 with two homers, a triple, a double, nine RBI, seven runs and three stolen bases over 13 games.

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Jordan Sheffield - Resumes throwingSheffield, who was placed on the 7-day minor-league injured list with a lat strain April 26, has resumed throwing, Danielle Allentuck of The Denver Gazette reports.

ImpactSheffield was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque on April 18 and sustained a lat strain shortly after. He's been on the injured list for just under three weeks but is expected to report to the Rockies' extended spring training site in Arizona soon to continue his rehab process.

MAY 16, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Kris Bryant - Expected to return FridayBryant (back) is expected to return to the Rockies' lineup Friday against the Mets as long as his rehab assignment at Triple-A Albuquerque goes well, Patrick Lyons of TheDNVR.com r...

ImpactBryant will begin a rehab assignment at Albuquerque on Tuesday, and he'll likely appear in several games prior to rejoining the major-league club for the Rockies' weekend series at home against the Mets. The 30-year-old hit .281 with four doubles, 11 runs and four RBI over 15 games prior to his IL stint, which began April 29.

MAY 16, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Kansas City Royals' firing of hitting coach proves a change in front office operationsDayton Moore may still technically have the final say after the alteration to the front office last September, but general manager J.J. Pico...

MAY 16, 2022•KANSASCITY.COM

MJ Melendez - Not starting MondayMelendez is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox.

ImpactMelendez started five out of the Royals' first six games after he was called up in early May, but he's now been on the bench for four of the last six. He hasn't done much in a very small sample of 27 plate appearances, hitting .217/.333/.261. Salvador Perez starts behind the plate Monday while Hunter Dozier serves as the designated hitter.

MAY 16, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Who is Kansas City Royals' new hitting coach? 5 things to know about Alec ZumwaltMore on new KC Royals hitting coach Alec Zumwalt’s ties to Dayton Moore, MJ Melendez ... and Mr. Belding.

MAY 16, 2022•KANSASCITY.COM

Nicky Lopez - Sitting MondayLopez is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox.

ImpactLopez sits for just the third time this season. He's been very disappointing at the plate thus far, hitting .190/.283/.220, and he's stolen just a single base after swiping 22 bags last year. Bobby Witt Jr. will slide over to shortstop in his absence, with Emmanuel Rivera starting at third base.

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