Garcia Injury Stalls Royals Surge | Kansas City Royals News

The Royals’ five-game win streak is a fan-fueled lifeline, but it’s shadowed by another blow: Maikel Garcia, just back from a 46-game absence, goes down again with a hamstring strain. His second IL stint this season threatens to open the door for players like Nick Loftin and John Rave — especially since playoff hopes are fading. Once a Gold Glove standout, Garcia’s 2025 breakout hasn’t translated this year, and with his $57.5M contract looming, fans brace for updates as the season winds down. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dcdbda6029810831