{"id":2514361,"date":"2026-07-23T17:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2514361"},"modified":"2026-07-23T17:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:36:15","slug":"manager-matt-quatraro-not-with-royals-due-to-personal-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/manager-matt-quatraro-not-with-royals-due-to-personal-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"Manager Matt Quatraro not with Royals due to personal matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\"><!----><!----><\/p>\n<figure\/><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!----><!--[--><!-- AiSummaryComponent.html --><!--]--><!----><!----><!----><!----><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro is <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Royals\/status\/2080322704754749814\">not with the team<\/a> ahead of their 10-game road trip beginning Thursday against the Detroit Tigers.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Quatraro is dealing with a personal matter, the Royals said. He is expected to return soon and continue his managerial duties.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Paul Hoover will serve as acting manager. Additionally, Vance Wilson will be elevated to bench coach and Jose Alguacil will become the third base coach.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Royals begin a four-game series against the Tigers at Comerica Park. The team is coming off a 5-1 homestand with series victories over the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the Royals <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/sports\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals\/article316614269.html\">defeated the Giants<\/a> 5-4 at Kauffman Stadium. It was a historic afternoon as KC star Salvador Perez tied Hall of Famer George Brett atop the franchise\u2019s all-time home run list.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Perez belted his 317th homer to spark the Royals\u2019 late comeback. He now takes aim at setting the club record against the Tigers.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Quatraro has missed time before with the Royals. In 2023, he <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/sports\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals\/article274184280.html\">tested positive for COVID-19<\/a> and was sidelined for five games. And two seasons ago, Quatraro wasn\u2019t present as <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/sports\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals\/article291897945.html\">he attended his late mother\u2019s memorial services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Royals and Tigers are set for Thursday\u2019s action at 5:40 p.m. Central.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--]--><!----><!----><!----><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"zone grid\">\n<div class=\"related-stories story-module\">\n<h5>Related Stories from  Kansas City Star<\/h5>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"story-module\" wp_automatic_readability=\"28.718181818182\">\n<div class=\"author-card \" wp_automatic_readability=\"8.8363636363636\">\n<div class=\"thumb\">\n                <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/profile\/274524051\/\"><br \/>\n                        <br \/>\n                    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"article-details\">\n<p>                <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/profile\/274524051\/\">Jaylon Thompson<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- Added as per FE-855 --><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"credit\">The Kansas City Star<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <!-- Added as per FE-855 --><\/p>\n<p>                     <!-- End of class=\"social-media\" --><\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <span>Jaylon Thompson covers the Royals for The Kansas City Star. He previously covered the 2021 World Series and the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Jaylon is a proud alumnus of the University of Georgia.<\/span>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\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.kansascity.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro is not with the team ahead of their 10-game road trip beginning Thursday against the Detroit Tigers. Quatraro is dealing with a personal matter, the Royals said. He is expected to return soon and continue his managerial duties. Paul Hoover will serve as acting manager. 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