Royals' Jac Caglianone exits game against Giants due to shoulder injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 1:44 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Jac Caglianone left Tuesday's game against the San Francisco Giants after suffering a right shoulder injury during an attempt to make a diving catch. The incident occurred in the fifth inning at Kauffman Stadium. Although he remained in the game through the inning, the Royals decided to pull him in the sixth after assessing his condition. The injury followed a period in which Kansas City had been gaining momentum with three wins in four games since the All-Star break. As of the moment, the specifics of Caglianone's injury are not yet known.
- •Caglianone attempted a diving catch in the fifth inning.
- •He remained in the game briefly but was removed in the sixth.
- •The Royals are currently 41-60 and last in the AL Central.
- •Caglianone had a.260 batting average with 16 home runs this season.
- 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Royals' Jac Caglianone leaves game vs. Giants early with shoulder injury after awkward dive
"Jac Caglianone tried to make a diving catch on Tuesday night, but he was a step short and awkwardly drilled his shoulder in the process.
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