Will Klein Placed on Injured List with Elbow Discomfort
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Will Klein Placed on Injured List with Elbow Discomfort

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The Kansas City Royals have placed pitcher Will Klein on the injured list due to right elbow discomfort. The team has made corresponding roster moves, calling up Wyatt Mills from Triple-A and designating Charlie Barnes for assignment, though Barnes subsequently elected free agency.

The Kansas City Royals announced Tuesday that right-handed pitcher Will Klein is heading to the injured list with what the team describes as right elbow discomfort.

To fill the roster spot vacated by Klein, the Royals recalled Wyatt Mills from their Triple-A affiliate. This move provides additional pitching depth for Kansas City.

In a related transaction, Charlie Barnes was designated for assignment. However, according to reports, Barnes elected free agency rather than accepting the assignment to Oklahoma City (OKC). This allows him to explore opportunities with other teams.

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