6:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (neck) was designated for assignment by the Royals on Tuesday.

12:54 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (neck) is expected to have thoracic outlet syndrome surgery in the coming days, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

12:57 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (neck) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Friday.

6:10 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) suffered a setback this week in his recovery from a neck strain, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

2:39 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) City placed Staumont on the 15-day injured list Wednesday, retroactive to June 6, with a neck strain.

5:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) will serve as the opener during Monday's series opener in St. Louis, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

1:05 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) Royals recalled Staumont from Triple-A Omaha on Friday.

2:49 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was optioned to Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.

11:58 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) (biceps) is among the Royals relievers who is expected to pitch in Friday's Cactus League opener versus the Rangers, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

6:13 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with right biceps tendinitis, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

12:47 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (3-3) took the loss Tuesday versus Arizona, allowing four runs on three hits and three walks with one strikeout in 1.1 innings.

1:33 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (3-2) allowed five runs on four hits and a walk without recording an out, taking the loss Friday versus the Dodgers.

1:35 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (3-1) struck out two in a perfect inning to earn the win Wednesday over the White Sox.

4:23 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (neck) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list Friday.

2:51 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (neck) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Omaha on Sunday, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

11:10 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday, retroactive to June 23, with a neck strain.

1:59 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) struck out one in a perfect inning to earn a hold in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Orioles.

11:43 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (1-1) took the loss Sunday versus the Twins. He allowed two runs on two hits and two walks with two strikeouts in one inning.

10:32 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning to record his third save of the season in the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the White Sox.

2:22 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) allowed a run on two hits in one inning, taking a blown save Thursday versus the White Sox.

11:14 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his first save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Tigers.

11:14 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) pitcher the eighth inning, striking out one in a 2-1 loss Friday against Detroit.

2:26 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) has allowed five runs on three hits and six walks while striking out three over 3.2 innings in four Cactus League games.

12:21 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (4-3) struck out one in 1.1 perfect innings to earn the win Tuesday over Cleveland.

12:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) walked two and struck out two over 1.1 scoreless innings to earn a hold in Friday's 3-1 win over Detroit.

12:39 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (3-3) allowed three runs (two earned) on two hits and a walk in one-third of an inning, taking the loss Wednesday versus Baltimore.

12:25 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (3-2) allowed an unearned run on one hit and one walk while striking out two over 1.1 innings, earning the win over Seattle on Friday.

8:33 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (undisclosed) was reinstated from the COVID-19 injured list Friday.

5:15 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was placed on the injured list Thursday for unspecified reasons.

12:12 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) allowed a run on one hit and one walk with one strikeout in two-thirds of an inning versus Houston on Wednesday.

12:47 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (2-2) struck out three and didn't allow a baserunner in 1.1 innings to earn the win versus the Yankees on Tuesday.

3:00 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) (1-2) pitched a perfect inning and struck out two, earning the win Friday versus Baltimore.

1:33 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (0-2) allowed a run on one hit and one walk with one strikeout in two innings, taking the loss versus Boston on Monday.

12:33 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) allowed a hit and a walk with one strikeout in 1.1 scoreless innings in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Yankees.

10:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (knee) pitched a scoreless inning, allowing one hit and striking out one in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Minnesota.

12:10 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (knee) was activated from the injured list Sunday, Josh Vernier of 610 Sports reports.

3:21 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (knee) threw live batting practice Thursday and has been tracking well since landing on the shelf, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

5:17 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) landed on the 10-day injured list Friday with a strained left knee.

12:01 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) allowed one run (none earned) on one hit and one walk while striking out one in the ninth inning to earn the save Wednesday against the Brewers.

10:27 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) picked up his fourth save of the season in a 2-0 win over the Brewers on Tuesday. He allowed one hit and struck out two in an inning of work.

12:22 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) allowed a walk and struck out three in one inning of Wednesday's 4-2 loss to Detroit.

10:15 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) picked up the save after walking one and striking out one in a scoreless inning Monday against the Tigers.

11:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) pitched a perfect eighth inning to earn a hold in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Blue Jays.

6:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) pitched two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out one to earn a hold in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Angels.

12:33 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) Royals reinstated Staumont from the COVID-19 injured list Wednesday.

6:41 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with an unspecified injury.

10:57 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) pitched a perfect ninth inning in Saturday's 11-4 win over the Rangers.

4:00 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) revealed Monday that he contracted COVID-19 right before the start of camp, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

11:25 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) threw one inning in a simulated game Thursday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

10:18 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) gave up two hits with zero strikeouts but did not allow a run in one inning Saturday against the Pirates en route to his eighth hold of the season.

2:47 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (back) is feeling better than expected Saturday, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

11:53 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was removed from Friday's win against the Twins with back tightness, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

1:29 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) impressed the big-league coaching staff by striking out 10 while allowing zero earned runs in six spring innings, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

2:30 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) Royals recalled Staumont from Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.

6:45 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was optioned to Triple-A Omaha on Monday, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

3:04 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) was added to the 40-man roster Tuesday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

6:20 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) has moved back to the rotation for Triple-A Omaha, giving up two earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out nine over 8.2 innings across two starts.

11:37 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) gave up one run on one hit and one walk while striking out three in an inning of relief in the first game of the season for Triple-A Omaha.

3:24 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) wrapped up a disappointing 2017 minor-league campaign with a 6-12 record, 5.56 ERA and 1.63 WHIP over 26 games (124.2 innings).

3:24 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) (3-8, 6.28 ERA) was demoted to Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Thursday, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

7:00 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) was lit up over five innings for Triple-A Omaha, allowing seven runs on a season-high eight hits while walking three and striking out seven Tuesday.

9:07 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) is 2-2 with a 4.18 ERA and 1.25 WHIP through his first six starts at Triple-A Omaha this season.

10:47 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) dealt six shutout innings, allowing just one hit and two walks while striking out 12 in Thursday's win for Triple-A Omaha.

8:27 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) moved up in levels and will begin the 2017 season at Triple-A Omaha, MLB.com's Jim Callis reports.

1:20 PM - Josh Staumont (KC) who solved his ongoing struggle with inconsistent command in the second half of 2016, could be in the mix for a roster spot with the Royals in spring training, the Kansas City Star reports.

6:48 AM - Josh Staumont (KC) was promoted to Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Sunday, MLB.com's Jeffrey Flanagan reports.