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Weekend Rumblings - News for August 5, 2023

Mason Young writes that Carlos Hernández is ready to take on the role of closer.

Hernandez said he “definitely learned from them a lot,” speaking on Barlow and Chapman.

“(Their) preparation,” Hernandez continued, “you could just tell that they could almost predict when they were coming in — and the way they would look at the game. So definitely, preparation is the biggest part they left.”

Taylor Clarke is back on the Injured List with James McArthur taking his place

“He’s got some elbow inflammation and something he’s been trying to battle through,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said.