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Royals manager Matt Quatraro said that Cole Ragans played catch and threw at a higher volume and higher intensity on Friday.
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Ragans also threw a few pitches down the mound. He is hopeful to return to the mound after one more day of playing catch.
Cole Ragans played catch on Tuesday.
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Ragans also played catch on Sunday with Tuesday’s session having gone better. He is still day-to-day based on how he feels. He is expected to play catch again on Wednesday.
Cole Ragans will be shut down from throwing for 3-4 days.
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Ragans will ramp up after that point. The Royals are hopeful he'll have a short stint on the injured list.
The Royals placed Cole Ragans on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow impingement.
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Ragans will miss some time after he left his latest start early. He does not have a timetable to return.
Cole Ragans has been diagnosed with valgus extension overload in his elbow.
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Ragans will rest for a few days at which point he'll be re-evaluated. The next steps for him remain to be determined.