The Royals are calling up infielder Maikel Garcia from Triple-A Omaha to replace infielder Nicky Lopez, who is going on the Injured List with appendicitis, according to MLB.com reporter Anne Rogers. Rogers also says more moves could be coming today.
The #Royals are calling up Maikel Garcia, per source. The club’s No. 3 prospect (per MLB Pipeline) will be in Kansas City tonight. Nicky Lopez is going on the IL with appendicitis.
And more moves could be coming later today, according to a source.— Anne Rogers (@anne__rogers) May 2, 2023Garcia is one of the top prospects in the organization and was hitting .