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Royals Face Injury Crisis as Playoff Hopes Dim

5/17/2025

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In a tough blow for the Kansas City Royals, starters Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo have been sidelined with injuries, leaving the team scrambling for solutions. As left-hander Noah Cameron steps up to face the Cardinals, the Royals must rally their offense and seek reinforcements to stay in the race for the AL Central.

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In a tough blow for the Kansas City Royals, starters Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo have been sidelined with injuries, leaving the team scrambling for solutions. As left-hander Noah Cameron steps up to face the Cardinals, the Royals must rally their offense and seek reinforcements to stay in the race for the AL Central.