Vinnie Pasquantino Diagnosed With Right Hamate Injury

Vinnie Pasquantino was forced to exit Saturday's game against the Houston Astros early due to hand pain. The Royals have since confirmed that the infielder sustained a right hamate injury during the contest. The team is currently evaluating the severity of the injury, and further updates regarding his recovery timeline and status moving forward are expected as the club assesses the damage.