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Royals’ Ragans Returns to IL After One Start

Wednesday, June 11

From MLB.com/RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - Shortly after getting left-hander Cole Ragans back in the fold, the Royals have returned their ace to the injured list. Ragans landed on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Sunday, with a left rotator cuff strain just one start... Read More.

Lugo 2nd, Ragans 4th in AL Cy Young Voting

Thursday, November 21

By Anne RogersKANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - The Royals’ remarkable turnaround from 56-106 in 2023 to 86-76 and a postseason berth in ’24 was fueled by their starting pitching. Kansas City boasted one of the best rotations in baseball, which included a dynamic one-two... Read More.

Bobby Witt Jr. and Cole Ragans Lead the Royals Over the Orioles 1-0 to Open an AL Wild Card Series

Wednesday, October 2

By Howard FendrichBALTIMORE (AP) — As Bobby Witt Jr. prepared to make his much-anticipated playoff debut for the Kansas City Royals, he took a moment after the final notes of the national anthem rang out at Camden Yards on Tuesday to soak it... Read More.

Witt, Salvy, Lugo and Ragans Earn All-Star Nods

Monday, July 8

-- WRITTEN BY ANNE ROGERS, ROYALS.COM REPORTER -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - The Royals are sending four players to the 2024 All-Star Game -- and three of them are going for the first time.Catcher Salvador Perez, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. and starters Seth Lugo and Read More.

Cole Ragans Allows 1 Hit, Strikes Out 12 in Royals’ 8-3 Win Over Tigers

Thursday, May 23

WRITTEN BY MARC BOWMAN - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans allowed one hit in six innings and Freddy Fermin drove in three runs as the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 8-3 on Wednesday for a series sweep.Ragans (4-3) struck... Read More.

Ragans Throws 7 Scoreless Innings as Royals Win 6-2 and Extend A’s Skid to Season-High 6

Saturday, May 18

BY AVERY OSEN - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings, Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia homered and the Kansas City Royals beat Oakland 6-2 on Friday night to extend the Athletics losing streak to a... Read More.

Massey Hits 2-Run HR, Ragans Fans 9 as Royals Snap 3-Game Losing Streak, Beat Blue Jays 4-1

Wednesday, May 1

BY IAN HARRISON - ASSOCIATED PRESSTORONTO (AP) — Michael Massey hit a two-run home run, Cole Ragans struck out nine in a season-high 6 2/3 innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game... Read More.

‘No. 1-Type Arm’ Ragans Outduels Burnes as Royals Drop Finale

Thursday, April 4

BY BYRON KERRBALTIMORE (MLB.com) -- Left-hander Cole Ragans had to wait an extra five hours to duel Orioles ace Corbin Burnes in Wednesday’s rain-delayed series finale at Camden Yards. But neither the long drawn-out day nor the competition fazed... Read More.

Cole Ragans Named Royals Opening Day Starter

Monday, March 18

By Max RieperKANSAS CITY, Mo. (RoyalsReview.com) - On Opening Day of 2023, Cole Ragans was not in the Royals organization, nor in a Major League rotation. This year, he’ll be an Opening Day starter for the Royals. The Royals officially tabbed Ragans as their starter... Read More.

Royals Pitcher Cole Ragans Named American League Pitcher of the Month for August

Saturday, September 9

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (MLB.com/Royals) - Major League Baseball announced tonight that Royals left-handed pitcher Cole Ragans has been named American League pitcher of the Month for August.Ragans, 25, led the Majors in the month of August with a 1.72 ERA (7 ER in... Read More.

Ragans’ One-Hit Gem Extends Scoreless Streak to 21 Innings

Tuesday, September 5

By Anne Rogers, Covering the Royals for MLB.com KANSAS CITY — The ace of August has now continued that dominance into September.Cole Ragans was excellent again in the Royals’ 12-1 series-opening rout over the White Sox on Monday at Kauffman Stadium,... Read More.

Ragans Twirls Another Gem to Cement 2024 Rotation Spot

Wednesday, August 30

By Anne Rogers, Covering the Royals on mlb.com KANSAS CITY -- August temperatures have been scorching in Kansas City this month, but Cole Ragans might have been hotter.The Royals' starter wrapped up the month with another gem against the Pirates on Tuesday night,... Read More.