Ryan Bergert

The Kansas City Royals placed Ryan Bergert on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with a right elbow strain.

Fantasy Impact

After suffering an injury during a bullpen session on Wednesday, Bergert has been placed on the injured list and will miss the remainder of the season. To fill his spot on the roster, the Royals recalled Luinder Avila from Triple-A Omaha.

Ryan Bergert felt tightness in his forearm during a bullpen session on Wednesday, and according to Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro, he will likely be placed on the 15-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact

If Bergert lands on the injured list, he will not be able to return during the regular season. A potential corresponding move for his placement on the injured list was not provided.

Ryan Bergert allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out five over four innings in Saturday's loss to the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact

The right-hander continues an underwhelming stretch on the mound, allowing three or more runs in two of his last three starts for the Royals. After yesterday’s performance, Bergert now has a 3.66 ERA and 1.26 WHIP to go with a 2-2 record across 15 starts this season.

Ryan Bergert allowed eight runs on 11 hits over 3 1/3 innings in a loss on Monday against the Guardians.

Fantasy Impact

Bergert had been pitching well prior to his blow-up performance on Monday. He draws a tough start next against the Phillies.

Ryan Bergert allowed one earned run on six hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings in Wednesday's win against the White Sox.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s performance, Bergert now has a 2.67 ERA and 1.11 WHIP to go with a 2-1 record across 13 starts this season. He is slated to make his next start at home against the Angels.