KANSAS CITY ROYALS PLAYER NEWS

Caglianone went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Monday's 7-5 loss to the Orioles.

Loftin went 2-for-2 with a double, three RBI and a walk in Monday's loss to the Orioles.

Erceg blew the save in Monday's 7-5 loss against the Orioles. He allowed one run on a hit and three walks with no strikeouts over one inning.

Lugo did not factor into the decision Monday, allowing a hit and four walks over seven scoreless innings against the Orioles. He struck out seven.

The Royals recalled Loftin from Triple-A Omaha on Monday.

Kansas City placed India on the 10-day injured list Monday due to a left shoulder subluxation.

Falter allowed a hit and no walks with three strikeouts across two scoreless innings with Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.

Kolek (oblique) allowed two runs on four hits and a walk over 4.1 innings with Triple-A Omaha on Sunday. He struck out four.

Ragans (0-4) took the loss Sunday against the Yankees, allowing seven runs on four hits and eight walks in 4.1 innings. He struck out six.

Royals manager Matt Quatraro said prior to Sunday's game that Perez could see more starts at designated hitter over the next few days as the veteran backstop has been dealing with a sore hip, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

The Royals optioned Tolbert to Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.

Isbel is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

Caglianone is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

Marte will start in right field and bat sixth in Sunday's game against the Yankees.

India is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

The Royals optioned Spence to Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.

The Royals recalled Black from Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.

The Royals transferred McArthur (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Sunday.

The Royals selected Diaz's contract from Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.

Jensen is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

Diaz is expected to have his contract selected by the Royals on Sunday, Daniel Alvarez-Montes of ElExtraBase.com reports.

Cameron (1-1) took the loss Saturday, surrendering seven runs (five earned) on seven hits and two walks over four innings as the Royals were routed 13-4 by the Yankees. He struck out three.

Collins (knee) will serve as the designated hitter and bat seventh during Saturday's game against the Yankees.

Perez isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees.

Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Yankees.

Wacha did not factor into the decision in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Yankees, allowing two runs on three hits and three walks with six strikeouts over six innings.

Collins (knee) is not in the Royals' starting lineup against the Yankees on Friday but is available off the bench, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

Collins (knee) remains out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Yankees.

Lange allowed two hits and struck out two in one inning Thursday in the 10-9 loss to the Tigers.

Lynch picked up a hold Thursday, striking out one batter in a perfect eighth inning during a 10-9 loss to Detroit.

Erceg (0-1) blew the save and took the loss Thursday against the Tigers. He allowed three runs on three hits and a walk while striking out one over two-thirds of an inning.

Witt went 3-for-5 with two doubles, an RBI and three runs scored in Thursday's loss to Detroit.

Pasquantino went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Thursday's 10-9 loss against the Tigers.

Perez went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in Thursday's 10-9 loss to the Tigers.

Bubic allowed five runs on six hits and three walks while striking out three over 4.2 innings Thursday against the Tigers. He did not factor into the decision.