Royals' Cole Ragans leaves start against Cleveland because of triceps and elbow soreness
Kansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans left his start against Cleveland after three scoreless innings because of left triceps and elbow soreness.
Luinder Avila started warming up in the bottom of the third and entered to start the fourth.
Ragans, 28, allowed one hit, walked two and struck out four, throwing 58 pitches.
He is 1-4 with a 4.84 ERA. this season.
Ragans had Tommy John surgery in both 2018 and 2019 while in the Texas minor league system.
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