Double-A Northwest Arkansas placed OF Gavin Cross, the #Royals No. 7 prospect, on the 7-day IL today, retroactive to June 4. He's dealing with mild back tightness. Was pulled from Saturday's game and didn't play Sunday or yesterday.
— Anne Rogers (@anne__rogers) June 5, 2024
Double-A Northwest Arkansas placed OF Gavin Cross, the #Royals No. 7 prospect, on the 7-day IL today, retroactive to June 4. He's dealing with mild back tightness. Was pulled from Saturday's game and didn't play Sunday or yesterday.
— Anne Rogers (@anne__rogers) June 5, 2024
This 10-day extension can happen up to three times, totaling 30 extra days, but it must be reapproved at the end of each 10 days.
— Anne Rogers (@anne__rogers) June 7, 2024
So the Royals and Bubic will revisit it in 10 days and decide if another extension is needed. This allows him to keep building up innings.