Royals' Nick Loftin Placed on Concussion Injured List After Head Injury

Kansas City Royals infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin has been placed on the seven-day concussion injured list following a 'very mild concussion' sustained on Tuesday. Loftin was injured in the fifth inning of Kansas City's 6-0 loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field when he was struck in the head while tagging out Pete Crow-Armstrong. The concussion was detected after the game. Loftin is currently batting .216 with three home runs and 13 RBIs in 37 games this season.