Daniel Lynch IV focuses on command after loss as Royals prospects excel
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Kansas City Royals pitcher Daniel Lynch IV seeks more consistency after completing five innings in a loss against the Blue Jays. While Lynch struggled in the early stages, he finished his appearance with three scoreless frames. Teammates Carter Jensen and Jac Caglianone continue to develop offensively, with both players reaching 67 and 69 RBIs respectively this year. In other organizational developments, Baseball America identified Angeibel Gomez as the top prospect in the Dominican Summer League. The club remains engaged in ongoing administrative work regarding the rezoning of a proposed downtown ballpark. Meanwhile, Stephen Kolek’s infant returned home following a ten-week stay in the NICU, and minor league player Drew Waters was outrighted to Triple-A after clearing waivers.
- •Daniel Lynch IV pitched five innings and allowed no runs after the first two frames.
- •Carter Jensen and Jac Caglianone have 67 and 69 RBIs respectively for the season.
- •Angeibel Gomez earned top prospect honors in the Dominican Summer League.
- •Drew Waters cleared waivers and was assigned to the Triple-A roster.
- •City officials continue to finalize tax districts for the planned downtown ballpark project.
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"Jaylon Thompson writes Daniel Lynch IV had mixed results in a loss to the Blue Jays Friday. Lynch got through five innings. He had more conviction in the final three frames as he didn’t allow a run for the remainder of his start. And the challenge now is to replicate his command and carry it […]
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