Royals ace Cole Ragans to undergo testing on groin after leaving start vs Rockies with tightness
- All-Star left-hander Cole Ragans left his start against the Colorado Rockies on Thursday.
- Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro noted Ragans experienced difficulty warming up before pitching.
- Ragans pitched only three innings, throwing 62 pitches and allowing four runs.
- Catcher Salvador Perez stated on Thursday, "Cole was not 100 percent."
- Ragans will undergo testing on his left groin to determine the injury's extent.
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Royals ace Cole Ragans to undergo tests for groin injury
Kansas City Royals ace left-hander Cole Ragans will undergo testing on his left groin after sustaining the injury and leaving Thursday's start against the Colorado Rockies after three innings. Ragans had trouble getting loose in the bullpen prior to the…

Royals ace Cole Ragans to undergo testing on groin after leaving start vs Rockies with tightness
Royals ace Cole Ragans will undergo testing on his left groin after the All-Star left-hander was forced to leave Thursday’s start against the Colorado Rockies after just three innings and 62 pitches.
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