NEWS
5:16 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) is moving to the bullpen since Michael Lorenzen (hamstring) is returning to Kansas City's rotation Wednesday against Washington, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
11:47 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) is scheduled to start Saturday's game against the Twins in Kansas City.
10:20 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (7-8) took the loss Sunday against the Astros, allowing three runs on four hits and a walk while striking out five over five innings.
1:48 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) Royals recalled Marsh from Triple-A Omaha to start Sunday's game against the Astros.
10:15 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) Royals recalled Marsh from Triple-A Omaha on Monday.
12:21 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) Royals optioned Marsh to Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.
12:52 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) appeared out of the bullpen in Friday's 7-1 win over the White Sox, allowing two hits and striking out one over one scoreless inning.
7:13 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (6-6) took the loss against the Rays on Thursday, allowing five runs on six hits and three walks over three innings while striking out one.
5:01 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) came away with a no-decision in Thursday's 4-3 win vs the Yankees. He threw seven shutout innings, allowing one hit and two walks while striking out seven.
7:01 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) (5-3) got the win vs the Mariners on Saturday. He went five innings, giving up four runs on seven hits while striking out eight.
7:43 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) (4-3) took the loss Saturday against the Padres, allowing five runs on seven hits and three walks over five innings. He struck out three.
6:22 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) (4-2) took the loss Monday against Minnesota, allowing five runs on five hits and two walks over seven innings. He struck out seven.
7:19 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (3-1) took the loss Wednesday, giving up two runs (one earned) on five hits and a walk over five innings as the Royals fell 4-2 to the Mariners. He struck out seven.
7:14 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) Royals reinstated Marsh (elbow) from the 15-day injured list Friday.
1:04 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) manager Matt Quatraro said Wednesday that Marsh (elbow) remains on track to return from the 15-day injured list to start Friday versus the Angels, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
2:52 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) (elbow) struck out six and gave up one hit and one walk over four shutout innings Sunday in his rehab start with Triple-A Omaha.
3:56 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) (elbow) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.
5:46 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) Matt Quatraro said Friday that sending Marsh (elbow) on a rehab assignment before returning from the IL "would be a smart thing to do," Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
12:06 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) Royals placed Marsh on the 15-day injured Thursday with a right elbow contusion.
9:12 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (3-0) threw 5.2 scoreless innings and earned the win Friday against Baltimore, striking out six batters while giving up three hits and two walks.
5:40 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) (2-0) earned the win over the Mets on Saturday, allowing four runs on five hits and one walk over five innings. He struck out two batters.
6:55 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) allowed three runs on eight hits and a walk while striking out three over 4.2 innings Sunday against the White Sox. He was not involved in the decision.
12:56 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) manager Matt Quatraro said Thursday that Marsh has won the final spot in the rotation, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
1:09 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) could be considered the favorite to open the season as the Royals' fifth starter, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
2:01 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) has allowed one run on five hits and four walks while striking out 12 over 10 innings across four Cactus League appearances.
9:10 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (3-9) took the loss in Saturday's 5-2 loss against the Yankees. He allowed three runs on six hits and three walks while striking out six over 4.1 innings.
10:42 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) is scheduled to serve as a bulk reliever behind opener Steven Cruz in Saturday's home game against the Yankees, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
9:44 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (2-8) picked up the win Tuesday, giving up four runs (three earned) on five hits and a walk over 4.1 relief innings in a 7-6 victory over the Guardians. He struck out two.
9:57 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) will serve as the Royals' bulk reliever behind opener Steven Cruz in Wednesday's game against the White Sox, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
10:33 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) didn't factor into the decision Friday in the Royals' 5-4 loss to the Blue Jays, allowing one run on three hits and two walks over four relief innings. He struck out six.
10:22 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (0-8) took the loss Saturday as the Royals were downed 9-5 by the Red Sox, surrendering six runs on seven hits and two walks over 2.2 innings. He struck out one.
7:10 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) will start for the Royals on Sunday in Seattle, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
9:53 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) will serve as the Royals' bulk reliever behind opener James McArthur in Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
11:54 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) will serve as the Royals' bulk reliever behind opener Austin Cox in Thursday's game in Boston, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
1:05 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) allowed three runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in a no-decision versus the Phillies on Saturday.
10:21 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) struck out one and allowed no hits and one walk while tossing a scoreless sixth inning out of the bullpen in Tuesday's 7-6 extra-inning win over the Mets.
11:31 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (0-5) took the loss Wednesday, allowing four runs on five hits and four walks over 2.2 innings against the Guardians. He struck out three.
8:48 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) (0-2) took the loss Wednesday, giving up three runs (two earned) on three hits and three walks over five innings as the Royals fell 5-0 to the Twins. He struck out five.
9:57 AM - Alec Marsh (KC) is slated to start Wednesday's game against the Twins in Minnesota, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
4:27 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) Royals recalled Marsh ahead of his start Friday against the Dodgers.
5:43 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) will be called up to start for the Royals on Friday versus the Dodgers, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports.
1:57 PM - Alec Marsh (KC) was optioned to Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Friday.
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