The Royals reassigned Caglianone to minor-league camp Monday.
#1 P
Cole Ragans: Gets Opening Day nod
Mar 16th
Manager Matt Quatraro announced Thursday that Ragans will start Opening Day against the Guardians on March 27, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#6 BP
Steven Cruz: Will start 2025 in Triple-A
Mar 16th
Cruz was optioned by the Royals to Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.
#1 SS
Bobby Witt: Returning to lineup
Mar 15th
Witt (forearm) will start at shortstop and bat second in Saturday's Cactus League game versus the Guardians.
#3 P
Michael Wacha: Poor numbers this spring
Mar 14th
Wacha gave up three runs on seven hits with four strikeouts and one walk in Friday's spring start against the Angels. He has a 12.38 ERA with a 10:3 K:BB in eight innings this spring.
#1 CL
Carlos Estevez: Makes spring debut
Mar 14th
Estevez (back) made his first appearance of spring training Friday, giving up one unearned run and two hits over an inning. "I feel great," Estevez told MLB.com. "Everything is going well with my body, and I'm in a good spot. For me, it usually takes me three, maybe four outings to say, 'OK, this is it, this is the point I want to be at.'"
#7 P
Kyle Wright: Aims to face hitters next week
Mar 14th
Wright (shoulder) hopes to progress to throwing a live batting practice session next week, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#1 RF
Hunter Renfroe: Feeling good despite slow spring
Mar 13th
Renfroe is hitting just .188 (3-for-16) with a home run this spring, but he says a return to full health has been his priority after a back injury, a broken left toe and right hamstring strain slowed him last season, MLB.com reports. "It was a big issue," Renfroe said. "Toward the middle part of the season, some things popped up. And that led to lower back, hamstring. It's all connected. But it feels good now. I was hoping that when I started up this offseason that I wouldn't feel it, and I didn't, which was great."
#7 BP
Daniel Lynch: In mix for rotation spot
Mar 12th
Lynch has put himself in contention for the fifth starter role with a strong spring, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports. He has a 1.80 ERA with nine strikeouts and no walks in 10 Cactus League innings.
#8 BP
Sam Long: Set to pitch Wednesday
Mar 12th
Long (hand) is scheduled to make an appearance out of the bullpen in Wednesday's Cactus League game against the Mariners, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#2 CF
Dairon Blanco: Returns to action in Cactus League
Mar 12th
Blanco (Achilles) went 0-for-1 and played three innings in center field in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Diamondbacks in Cactus League play.
#1 2B
Michael Massey: Getting time at multiple positions
Mar 11th
Massey has been playing left field this spring in addition to second base, but he is likely to split time at second base with Jonathan India, MLB.com reports. Massey is hitting .385 (10-for-26) this spring.
#3 PROS
Noah Cameron: Optioned to Triple-A
Mar 10th
The Royals optioned Cameron to Triple-A Omaha on Monday.
#3 1B
Nick Loftin: Moves past illness
Mar 10th
Loftin (illness) played three innings at third base and went 1-for-2 in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Brewers in Cactus League play.
#4 BP
Angel Zerpa: Looks sharp this spring
Mar 8th
Zerpa threw a scoreless inning in Friday's spring training win over the Angels. He's thrown four scoreless innings with five strikeouts and no walks this spring.
#2 P
Seth Lugo: Getting into regular-season form
Mar 8th
Lugo gave up one run in 2.2 innings with five strikeouts and two walks in Friday's spring start. He has a 8.22 ERA with a 9:3 K:BB ratio over 7.2 innings this spring.
#10 PROS
Javier Vaz: Suffers fractured fingers
Mar 8th
Vaz fractured two fingers in his right hand while fielding a ball Friday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
#1 C
Salvador Perez: Rejoining lineup Friday
Mar 7th
Perez (eye) is starting behind the plate and batting cleanup in Friday's Cactus League game against the Angels.
Manager Bud Black announced Sunday that Freeland will start Opening Day against the Rays on March 28, Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports.
#1 2B
Thairo Estrada: Removed early Saturday
Mar 15th
Estrada was pulled from Saturday's Cactus League game against the White Sox after getting hit in the head, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.
#1 CF
Brenton Doyle: Not running in spring action
Mar 14th
Doyle has collected 10 hits across 34 at-bats while striking out only seven times across 11 Cactus League games.
#4 PROS
Charlie Condon: Suffers fractured wrist
Mar 14th
Condon was diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture in his left wrist Friday, Manny Randhawa of MLB.com reports.
#2 C
Jacob Stallings: Pops first homers of spring
Mar 13th
Stallings went 2-for-2 with a pair of home runs and four RBI in Thursday's Cactus League game against the Guardians.
#5 P
Chase Dollander: Better results Thursday
Mar 13th
Dollander threw four scoreless innings, allowing two hits and two walks while striking out three in Thursday's Cactus League game against the Guardians.
#1 DH
Kris Bryant: Optimism disappearing
Mar 12th
Bryant went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in Wednesday's Cactus League game against the Padres.
#2 DH
Nick Martini: Competing for bench role
Mar 12th
Martini has a chance to crack Colorado's Opening Day roster as a reserve outfielder, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.
#9 PROS
Drew Romo: Demoted to Triple-A
Mar 12th
The Rockies optioned Romo to Triple-A Albuquerque on Wednesday.
#1 PROS
Adael Amador: Headed to Triple-A
Mar 12th
The Rockies optioned Amador to Triple-A Albuquerque on Wednesday.
#1 CL
Seth Halvorsen: Implodes against Reds
Mar 11th
Halvorsen allowed five earned runs on three hits and two walks while striking out one across two-thirds of an inning in Monday's Cactus League game against the Reds.
#3 CL
Victor Vodnik: Inconsistent spring
Mar 11th
Vodnik pitched a scoreless seventh inning in Tuesday's Cactus League game against the Reds.