Adalberto Mondesi (groin) lands on Royals' injured list

The Kansas City Royals placed shortstop Adalberto Mondesi on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to June 19, with right groin pain.

What It Means:

Mondesi has been dealing with a groin issue since Tuesday. The Royals called up Humberto Arteaga from Triple-A Omaha in a corresponding roster move. He's starting at shortstop on Thursday night against the Minnesota Twins.

Mondesi is slashing .269/.302/.441 with 6 home runs, 16 doubles, 8 triples, 44 RBI, 40 runs scored, and 27 steals in 71 games this season.