Royals activate 3B Moustakas, option INF Cuthbert

"The Line Drive" Staff Report

The Kansas City Royals on Saturday reinstated 3B Mike Moustakas from the 15-day disabled list.

In 25 games with the Royals this season, Moustakas has 25 hits, six doubles, 7 home runs and 13 RBIs in 105 plate appearances and 97 at bats.

To make room for Moustakas on their roster, the Royals optioned INF Cheslor Cuthbert to Triple-A Omah.

Royals place 3B Moustakas on 15-day DL, recall INF Cuthbert

"The Line Drive" Staff Report

Mike Moustakas

KANSAS CITY - The Kansas City Royals on Saturday placed 3B Mike Moustakas on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured left thumb.

In 25 games with the Royals this season, Moustakas has 25 hits, six doubles, 7 home runs and 13 RBIs in 105 plate appearances and 97 at bats.

In a corresponding move, the Royals recalled INF Cheslor Cuthbert from Triple-A Omaha.