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Wang heads to DL as Royals recall 2 pitchers


Colon optioned to Omaha; Alexander, Pounders join Kansas City


By Cash Kruth / MLB.com |


The Royals placed right-hander Chien-Ming Wang on the 15-day disabled list
Wednesday with right biceps tendinitis and recalled left-hander Scott
Alexander and right-hander Brooks Pounders.


Infielder Christian Colon was optioned to Triple-A Omaha.


Wang, 36, pitched two scoreless innings in Tuesday's 5-4, 10-inning loss to
the Yankees. He is 6-0 with a 4.22 ERA in 38 appearances this season.


Alexander, 27, has a 4.85 ERA in nine appearances with Kansas City this year
and a 3.00 ERA in 22 appearances for Triple-A Omaha.


Pounders, 25, is making his third stint with the Royals. He has a 3.14 ERA in
80 1/3 innings for the Storm Chasers.


Cash Kruth is a reporter for MLB.com. Follow him on Twitter at @cashkruth.
This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its
clubs.

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