SP,RP - Kansas City Royals IL60
- Age 25
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
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Royals manager Matt Quatraro said Luinder Avila will undergo Tommy John surgery.
Fantasy Impact
Avila will undergo the surgery on Wednesday. He'll miss the rest of this season and likely a good part of next year.
Luinder Avila is scheduled to undergo testing on his forearm injury on Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Avila was placed on the injured list following his latest start. There should be more clarity on a potential timeline later in the week.
Luinder Avila allowed six earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out two over 2.2 innings in Saturday's loss to the Rockies.
Fantasy Impact
Avila allowed six hard hits and picked up six whiffs on 60 pitches. After the rough outing, he now carries a 5.53 ERA and 1.61 WHIP with a 5-4 record through 12 starts. He was placed on the IL Sunday morning due to forearm tightness.
The Royals placed RHP Luinder Avila on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness.
Fantasy Impact
Avila struggled in his latest outing on Saturday against the Rockies. He'll now be sidelined for at least the next couple of weeks.
Luinder Avila allowed two earned runs on four hits and four walks while striking out two over 4.1 innings in Sunday's win over the Tigers.
Fantasy Impact
Avila allowed three hard hits and picked up 10 whiffs on 89 pitches, but walked three or more batters for the seventh time in his 11 starts. After Sunday's win, he now has a 4.81 ERA and 1.57 WHIP with a 5-3 record across 11 starts. He'll face the Rockies in Colorado on Saturday.
