Jac Caglianone exits Royals game with apparent rib injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 1:13 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Jac Caglianone left Wednesday's game for the Kansas City Royals against the Athletics with an apparent rib injury. He was hit by a pitch near the rib area in the third inning after extending his on-base streak to 17 games with an infield single in the first. Caglianone remained in the game for two more innings before being replaced by pinch hitter John Rave in the fifth. The team later reported he exited due to right ankle soreness, and further updates on his condition are anticipated.
- •Caglianone was hit by a pitch in the third inning.
- •He extended his on-base streak to 17 games.
- •He was replaced in the fifth inning by John Rave.
- •The team later indicated he has right ankle soreness.
- •Further updates on his condition are awaited.
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Jac Caglianone leaves Royals game with apparent rib injury
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Jac Caglianone leaves Royals game against A's
"Jac Caglianone was hit by pitch in third.
"Jac Caglianone was hit by pitch in third.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 1:13 AMJac Caglianone leaves Royals game with apparent rib injury
Jac Caglianone was hit by pitch in third.
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 1:13 AMJac Caglianone leaves Royals game against A's
Jac Caglianone was hit by pitch in third.
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