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KANSAS CITY -- The question about when to bring Jac Caglianone to the Major Leagues is circling again. Only this time, the circumstances are way different.
The Royals' rookie outfielder/first baseman is on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Omaha after suffering a left hamstring strain on July 26 and landing on the 10-day injured list a day later. He joined Omaha Tuesday and played in five games there last week, with Monday being an off-day around the Minor Leagues.
Once again, Caglianone is on a Triple-A tear, having gone 11-for-20 (.550) with two home runs, four doubles, four RBIs, two walks and a strikeout.
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