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Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino is expected to miss roughly four to six weeks after undergoing hamate surgery.

Bobby Witt Jr. could do something for the first time in his MLB career.

Kansas City Royals star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. showcases his new Under Armour Dream Pull cleats during Monday's clash vs. the Nationals.

The Kansas City Royals are on the outside looking in at a postseason spot, and are currently 6.5 games back of the third and final Wild Card spot.  Their season needs a big turnaround for them to not make significant changes at this year's trade deadline.

The Kansas City Royals announced today they have acquired right-handed pitcher Connor Seabold from the Toronto Blue Jays for right-handed pitcher Denis Samudio and cash considerations. Seabold was designated for assignment by Toronto on June 10.

Minus two lineup regulars, the Astros struggled to get much going against Houston-area product Stephen Kolek and Kansas City.

Stephen Kolek shut down the Astros while pitching into the eighth inning Sunday, leading the Royals to a 4-0 victory and avoiding a series sweep.