Royals Reshuffle Pitching Staff with Lorenzen's Arrival
Kansas City acquires Michael Lorenzen from Texas, demotes Alec Marsh to manage workload
Overview
- Michael Lorenzen to start Saturday against Detroit after trade from Texas.
- Alec Marsh sent to Triple-A Omaha to reduce innings and manage fatigue.
- Lucas Erceg joins Royals bullpen following trade with Oakland.
- Paul DeJong debuts at third base after acquisition from White Sox.
- Royals improve to 59-49, holding third AL wild card slot.