{"id":857015,"date":"2026-09-22T21:04:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T21:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/857015\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T21:04:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T21:04:36","slug":"royals-activate-former-all-star-gonsolin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/857015\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals activate former All-Star Gonsolin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) &#8211; Nearly a month after the Kansas City Royals signed him, former All-Star pitcher Tony Gonsolin is joining the Major League roster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Gonsolin was signed on Aug. 13 to a MLB deal and placed on the injured list as he continued his recovery from right elbow surgery. On Aug. 25, he was sent to Triple-A Omaha to begin a rehab assignment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tuesday, the Royals announced that Gonsolin was being reinstated from the injured list and called up to the MLB roster. In a corresponding move, right-handed reliever Spencer Bivens was optioned to the Arizona Complex League with minor league seasons complete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Gonsolin, a former first-round pick of the Dodgers, was an All-Star in 2022 when he went 16-1 with a 2.14 ERA across 24 starts with Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The right-hander last pitched in the MLB on June 4, 2025, for the Dodgers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He joins the Royals as they begin a six-game homestand Tuesday night to conclude the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) &#8211; Nearly a month after the Kansas City Royals signed him, former All-Star pitcher&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":857016,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[2321,363,25696,99,19295],"class_list":["post-857015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-kansas-city-royals","tag-mlb","tag-royals","tag-sports","tag-tony-gonsolin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}