The Kansas City Royals are adding depth to their lineup and pitching staff for the season’s final stretch by taking advantage of September’s roster expansion to 28 players to The club announced on Monday that catcher Carter Jensen and right-handed pitcher Luinder Avila will be called up from Triple-A Omaha, while outfielder Jac Caglianone will be activated from the injured list. One corresponding roster move will be required to accommodate the additions.

Jensen, the Royals’ No. 2 prospect and a Kansas City native, will make his MLB debut after an impressive 2025 campaign across Double-A Northwest Arkansas and Triple-A Omaha. The 22-year-old catcher, drafted in the third round out of Park Hill High School in 2021, hit .292/.360/.420 in 308 plate appearances at Double-A before earning a

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