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Royals' Steven Cruz: Dispatched to Triple-A
The Kansas City Royals optioned Steven Cruz to Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.He'll give up his spot on the 28-man active roster with Michael Lorenzen (hamstring) returning from the 15-day injured list to start Wednesday's game versus the Nationals. Cruz has spun 5.2 scoreless frames during his time with the big club in 2024.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Back in big leagues
The Kansas City Royals recalled Steven Cruz from Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.He'll provide the Royals with a healthy reliever after James McArthur (elbow) went down. Cruz has three scoreless appearances during his time in the majors in 2024.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Sent back to Omaha
The Kansas City Royals optioned Steven Cruz to Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.Cruz had three scoreless appearances during his brief stint in the majors but nonetheless will head back to Omaha. He could get another opportunity later this month.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Brought up from minors
The Kansas City Royals recalled Steven Cruz from Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports.Cruz, 25, was with the Royals briefly earlier this season but didn't make an appearance. He's collected a 3.35 ERA and 55:23 K:BB over 48.1 innings this season with Omaha and is likely to be used in low-leverage situations.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Optioned to Triple-A
The Kansas City Royals optioned Steven Cruz to Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.Cruz was recalled Thursday to bolster the Royals' bullpen after Dan Altavilla (oblique) was placed on the injured list. Cruz did not make a major-league appearance, and he will return to Omaha where he has registered a 4.50 ERA, 1.74 WHIP and 15:11 K:BB over 26 innings. The move comes with Michael Wacha (foot) being reinstated from the 15-day injured list.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Recalled from Triple-A
The Kansas City Royals recalled Steven Cruz from Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.With Dan Altavilla (oblique) headed for the injured list, the Royals will bring up Cruz to help replenish their bullpen depth. The 25-year-old has spent all season with Omaha, posting a 4.50 ERA and 1.42 WHIP through 26 innings. He allowed seven earned runs through 12.2 frames during his time in the majors last season and will likely only be used during low-leverage situations.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Sent down to Triple-A
Steven Cruz was optioned to Triple-A Omaha by the Kansas City Royals on Friday.Over his three appearances in spring training, Cruz has allowed three earned runs on five hits and two walks over three innings while striking out four. He'll start the 2024 season in the minors and look to work his way back into the majors later in the year.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Filling opener role Saturday
Steven Cruz is slated to open Saturday's game against the Yankees.He'll be operating as an opener for the second weekend in a row, after he had previously worked an inning in last Sunday's contest versus the Astros before giving way to bulk reliever Alec Marsh. The Kansas City Royals haven't formally named a bulk reliever for Saturday's contest, but Marsh is available on five days' rest and should end up covering most of the innings out of the bullpen once Cruz exits the contest.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Opener assignment Sunday
Steven Cruz will serve as the opening pitcher in Sunday's game against the Astros, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports.Alec Marsh is lined up to work in bulk relief. Cruz, 24, has allowed four earned runs on seven hits and eight walks over his first 8.2 major-league innings this season and hasn't thrown more than 39 pitches in a single outing.
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Royals' Steven Cruz: Set to open Tuesday
Steven Cruz will work as the Kansas City Royals' opening pitcher for Tuesday's game against the Guardians, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.Cruz tossed two scoreless innings while opening against White Sox last week, and he'll get another chance to work in that role Tuesday. Since being tagged for four earned runs in his Aug. 29 big-league debut, Cruz hasn't allowed a run and has posted a 0.63 WHIP and 8:1 K:BB over 6.1 innings. Alec Marsh is the most likely candidate to work in bulk relief behind Cruz on Tuesday.
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