Royals place Hunter Renfroe on the injured list and recall prospect Tyler Gentry

Kansas City Royals' Hunter Renfroe, right, celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo.

Kansas City Royals' Hunter Renfroe, right, celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)


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Kansas City, Mo. — Kansas City Royals outfielder Hunter Renfroe was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. The injury was described as a minor tweak, leading the club to make a precautionary move. It is the second visit to the injured list for Renfroe this year. He missed nine games in June with a left foot bone bruise. Renfroe is hitting .237 with 12 homers in 104 games. Kansas City recalled outfielder Tyler Gentry from Triple-A Omaha where he hit .256 with 13 homers in 105 games. He would make his major league debut with his first Royals' appearance.

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