Sits Out Wednesday with Back Tightness; Considered Day-to-Day

Vinnie Pasquantino was held out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Athletics as he deals with low-back tightness. The Kansas City Royals infielder is currently considered day-to-day after exiting Tuesday's game, and the team is optimistic he will avoid an injured list stint. Manager Matt Quatraro noted that Pasquantino has been nursing the issue for some time. The Royals will monitor him closely, prioritizing his long-term health over immediate availability for upcoming games.