{"id":2478676,"date":"2026-06-27T21:27:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2478676"},"modified":"2026-06-27T21:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:27:46","slug":"royals-ragans-to-undergo-elbow-surgery-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-ragans-to-undergo-elbow-surgery-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals&#8217; Ragans to undergo elbow surgery Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"continue-reading ContinueReading_continue-reading__uTArZ active ContinueReading_active__SOMMR\" style=\"max-height:100%\">\n<p>CHICAGO \u2014 Kansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans will undergo elbow surgery on Wednesday that will determine the degree of repair needed, manager Matt Quatraro said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A 2024 All-Star, Ragans went on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow impingement on May 8. He left his May 6 start against the Cleveland Guardians after three innings and was diagnosed with valgus extension overload. He was placed on the 60-day injured list on June 17.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have read the MRI. They\u2019re not going to be clear on the extent of it until they get in there and understand what they see,\u201d Quatraro said.<\/p>\n<p>Neal ElAttrache is scheduled to perform the surgery.<\/p>\n<p>A three-time opening day starter for Kansas City and a 2016 first-round draft pick by Texas, Ragans (1-4, 4.84 ERA) missed most of last season due to left groin strain and rotator cuff strains. <\/p>\n<p>He underwent Tommy John surgery twice when he was in the Rangers organization.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.newsday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO \u2014 Kansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans will undergo elbow surgery on Wednesday that will determine the degree of repair needed, manager Matt Quatraro said Saturday. A 2024 All-Star, Ragans went on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow impingement on May 8. He left his May 6 start against the Cleveland Guardians [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2478677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[22271,307696],"class_list":["post-2478676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-health","tag-wires-bot"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Royals-Ragans-to-undergo-elbow-surgery-Wednesday.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2478676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2478676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2478676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2478678,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2478676\/revisions\/2478678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2478677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2478676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2478676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2478676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}