The Royals recalled Bowlan from Triple-A Omaha on Thursday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

Bowlan will serve as the 27th man for Thursday's doubleheader against the Rockies. The 28-year-old has made a full-time move to relief this season at Omaha, yielding four runs with a 12:5 K:BB over 12 frames.

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