KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals All-Star pitchers Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo were placed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday. Left-hander Ragans was moved to the list with a left groin strain and right-hander Lugo with a third finger sprain.

The Royals’ rotation took a big hit on Saturday when the team placed Seth Lugo (right third finger sprain) and Cole Ragans (left groin strain) on the 15-day injured list. Lugo’s IL stint is retroactive to Wednesday.

The Kansas City Royals have placed their top two starting pitchers on the injured list. The team announced Saturday that Cole Ragans (left groin strain) and Seth Lugo (sprained middle finger, move retroactive to May 14) are both now on the IL with lefties Noah Cameron and Evan Sisk coming to the majors in corresponding moves.