Royals Pitcher Ragans Faces Surgery

The Royals face a major blow as All-Star pitcher Cole Ragans could miss significant time after elbow issues sidelined him since May, with surgery likely and a second opinion pending. Already a two-time Tommy John survivor, Ragans’ latest setback adds to his injury history, while the team’s already thin pitching staff and multiple injured hitters—including Bobby Witt Jr.—compound the challenge. The Royals brace for tough stretches ahead, hoping Ragans recovers and others step up. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/35c84306fcedb667