Lorenzen Departs After Just 11 Innings

Royals Starter Lorenzen Exits Game with Hamstring Strain

Lorenzen Departs After Just 1.1 Innings

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen exited Tuesday night's game against the Cleveland Guardians in the second inning due to a strained left hamstring.

Injury Struck During Wind-Up

Lorenzen suffered the injury while delivering a pitch to Cleveland's Steven Kwan. He immediately grabbed his hamstring and signaled to the dugout for assistance.

Early Exit Cuts Short Strong Start

Prior to the injury, Lorenzen had thrown 1.1 scoreless innings, allowing only one hit and striking out two batters. The Royals went on to lose the game 3-0, snapping a three-game winning streak.

Medical Evaluation Pending

The severity of Lorenzen's injury is still unknown, and he is expected to undergo further medical evaluation on Wednesday.

Additional Information:

  • Lorenzen has a history of hamstring injuries, having missed time with the issue in 2021.
  • The Royals are currently in last place in the AL Central division, with a record of 21-30.
  • Lorenzen's injury is a blow to the Royals' rotation, which has struggled with injuries all season.


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