7:33 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (9-13) took the loss against the Blue Jays on Sunday, allowing six runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out four across five innings.

8:44 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (9-12) took the loss Tuesday, allowing seven runs on nine hits and no walks over 2.2 innings against the Mariners. He recorded no strikeouts.

3:19 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) Royals activated Wacha (concussion) from the 7-day injured list Tuesday.

5:07 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) Royals placed Wacha on the 7-day concussion injured list Tuesday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

10:26 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) Royals reinstated Wacha (personal) from the paternity list to start Sunday's game against the Tigers.

4:22 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (paternity) is still scheduled to start Sunday's game against the Tigers, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports.

3:33 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) Royals placed Wacha on the paternity list Friday.

7:55 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) will not make his scheduled start against the Guardians on Friday after the game was postponed due to inclement weather.

8:59 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (4-9) was charged with the loss Saturday in Arizona after allowing four runs on four hits and four walks across four innings. He struck out four.

9:33 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (3-6) took the loss Friday, giving up five runs on nine hits and two walks over 5.1 innings as the Royals fell 6-4 to the A's. He struck out five.

6:36 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) did not factor into the decision in Saturday's 1-0 win over the Tigers, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out six across seven scoreless innings.

6:21 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) came away with a no-decision in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Twins, giving up four runs on seven hits and a walk over five-plus innings. He struck out one.

5:12 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 2-1 win against St. Louis, allowing one run on eight hits and no walks over five innings. He struck out six.

7:23 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) did not factor into the decision Thursday against Minnesota, allowing two runs on three hits and three walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out four.

2:07 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) agreed to a three-year contract, $51 million contract with the Royals on Sunday that includes a club option for 2028, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

7:18 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) will start Thursday in Game 4 of the ALDS against the Yankees, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

10:25 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) will start Saturday in Game 1 of the ALDS versus the Yankees, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

7:59 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (13-7) picked up the win in Saturday's 5-1 victory over the Pirates, allowing one run on four hits and three walks over five innings. He struck out eight.

6:38 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (11-7) allowed two runs on five hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings, taking the loss Monday versus the Guardians.

9:15 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (11-6) picked up the win Friday, giving up two runs on six hits over six innings in a 7-4 victory over the Phillies. He struck out five without walking a batter.

9:35 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (8-6) picked up the win Tuesday, giving up two runs on five hits and two walks over seven innings in a 4-3 victory over the White Sox. He struck out five.

10:24 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) did not factor into the decision in a loss to the Diamondbacks on Wednesday, allowing three hits on six hits and one walk over 4.2 innings while striking out one.

8:00 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (7-6) allowed four hits and a walk over seven shutout frames Friday, striking out seven and earning a win over the White Sox.

12:56 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) and the Royals won't play as scheduled Tuesday against the Cardinals as the game was postponed due to inclement weather.

11:39 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (5-6) earned the win Wednesday over the Rays, allowing one run on two hits and three walks while striking out eight over six innings.

7:39 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) did not factor into the decision in a win over the Guardians on Thursday, allowing one run on seven hits and two walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out six.

8:17 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (4-6) took the loss Saturday as the Royals were blanked 6-0 by the Rangers, allowing one run on three hits and a walk over five innings. He struck out five.

11:38 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) Royals reinstated Wacha (foot) from the 15-day injured list Saturday.

12:07 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (foot) struck out six over four scoreless innings in his first rehab start with the Royals' Arizona Complex League affiliate Monday.

12:40 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (foot) will make a rehab start Monday in the rookie-level Arizona Complex League.

2:13 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (foot) completed a three-inning simulated game Thursday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

6:12 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (foot) threw a bullpen session Sunday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

11:13 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) Royals placed Wacha on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a non-displaced left foot fracture.

5:20 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (4-5) allowed two runs on three hits and one walk while striking out seven over six-plus innings, taking the loss Sunday versus the Rays.

12:52 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (3-4) allowed one run on three hits and two walks while striking out seven over six innings to earn the win Tuesday over the Mariners.

9:09 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (2-4) picked up the win over the Angels on Thursday, allowing three runs (two earned) on three hits and five walks over six innings. He struck out six.

5:24 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) (1-3) was saddled with the loss Sunday, allowing four runs on nine hits over 5.2 innings against the Tigers. He struck out three.

5:01 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) didn't factor into the decision during Tuesday's win over Toronto, allowing two earned runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out four batters across 4.1 innings.

10:16 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) (1-1) took the loss Friday, coughing up five runs on 10 hits and two walks over six innings as the Royals were downed 6-1 by the Mets. He struck out four.

5:28 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) Matt Quatraro said Monday that Wacha will not miss time due to a bruised right middle finger, Jackson Stone of MLB.com reports.

5:05 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) suffered a bruised right middle finger during an intrasquad game Sunday and will undergo X-rays, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

4:39 PM - Michael Wacha (KC) has allowed one run on three hits and struck out three without walking a batter over three innings across his first two Cactus League starts.

11:44 AM - Michael Wacha (KC) signed a two-year, $32 million contract with the Royals on Friday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

9:08 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) Padres declined Wacha's two-year, $32 million option for 2024-25 on Saturday, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

6:51 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) allowed four runs on four hits and five walks while striking out five over 5.1 innings in a no-decision versus the Brewers on Sunday.

5:51 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) was activated from the 15-day injured list ahead of his return to the Padres' rotation Tuesday against the Orioles.

4:19 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) manager Bob Melvin said Friday that Wacha (shoulder) will rejoin the rotation against Baltimore on Tuesday, Sammy Levitt of 97.3 The Fan San Diego reports.

12:23 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) made a minor-league rehab start with Triple-A El Paso on Saturday, allowing two hits and three walks while striking out two batters over two scoreless innings.

7:11 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) will make a rehab start for Triple-A El Paso on Saturday, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

1:36 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) faced live hitters Monday, tossing two simulated innings to minor-leaguers in San Diego, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

2:57 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a simulated game Monday, MLB.com reports.

2:55 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) threw 25 pitches in a bullpen session Tuesday, per MLB.com.

1:23 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) said Sunday that he hasn't resumed playing catch since landing on the 15-day injured list July 4, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reports.

3:26 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday, retroactive to July 2, with right shoulder inflammation.

8:51 AM - Michael Wacha (SD) (8-2) earned the win Saturday, allowing one run on five hits and two walks over five innings against the Reds while striking out four.

10:27 AM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) is slated to start Saturday's game against the Reds at Great American Ball Park.

11:18 AM - Michael Wacha (SD) (shoulder) is throwing a bullpen session Thursday, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

6:47 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) will bave his turn in the rotation skipped Saturday against the Nationals due to shoulder fatigue, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.

3:18 AM - Michael Wacha (SD) allowed two runs on four hits and two walks over six innings in a no-decision in Monday's 7-4 extra-inning loss to the Giants. He didn't strike out any batters in the 93-pitch start.

7:11 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) (6-2) earned the win Wednesday, allowing two hits and a walk over 6 scoreless innings against the Mariners. He struck out seven.

7:24 PM - Michael Wacha (SD) will start Monday's game against the Royals, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

11:32 AM - Michael Wacha (SD) one-year, $7.5 million contract with the Padres contains a two-year club option for 2024-25 and a three-year player option for 2024-26.

9:53 AM - Michael Wacha (SD) is in agreement on a contract with the Padres, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

4:36 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (11-2) took the loss Sunday in Toronto, allowing five runs on six hits and a walk while striking out four in four innings.

10:48 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) yielded a run on seven hits over seven innings against Kansas City on Friday. He struck out four and did not factor in the decision.

11:38 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (11-1) earned the win against Baltimore on Saturday, allowing three runs on six hits while striking out five and walking none over six innings.

11:38 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (11-1) earned the win against Baltimore on Saturday, allowing three runs on six hits while striking out five and walking none over six innings.

3:06 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (10-1) earned the win over Minnesota on Wednesday, allowing two runs on four hits and one walk while striking out seven batters over six innings.

7:54 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (8-1) earned the win against Baltimore on Saturday, allowing no runs on four hits while striking out four and walking one over 5.2 innings.

11:14 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (7-1) earned the win Sunday, allowing zero runs on two hits and one walk over seven innings in a 3-0 win over the Yankees. He struck out nine.

4:01 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) was activated from the 15-day injured list to start Sunday against the Yankees, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

11:01 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will be activated and start Sunday's game against the Yankees, Julian McWilliams of The Boston Globe reports.

4:07 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said there's a "good chance" Wacha (shoulder) will be activated from the 15-day injured list Sunday against the Yankees, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

4:07 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said there's a "good chance" Wacha (shoulder) will be activated from the 15-day injured list Sunday against the Yankees, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

4:42 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Wacha is expected to cover about five innings in his rehab start Tuesday for Double-A Portland, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

4:42 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Wacha is expected to cover about five innings in his rehab start Tuesday for Double-A Portland, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

10:59 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Wacha (shoulder) will make one more rehab start Tuesday for Triple-A Worcester.

10:59 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Wacha (shoulder) will make one more rehab start Tuesday for Triple-A Worcester.

9:03 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) did not allow a hit and struck out eight across 4.2 innings with Triple-A Worcester in a rehab outing Thursday, Joe McDonald of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports.

9:03 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) did not allow a hit and struck out eight across 4.2 innings with Triple-A Worcester in a rehab outing Thursday, Joe McDonald of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports.

2:08 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will make a rehab start with Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

2:08 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will make a rehab start with Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

4:23 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will likely go on a rehab assignment next week, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

4:23 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will likely go on a rehab assignment next week, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

4:37 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Thursday that Wacha (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a three-inning simulated game this weekend, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

3:54 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) threw live batting practice Monday, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

9:00 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will throw a simulated game Monday, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.

5:48 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) will throw a bullpen session Saturday prior to throwing a simulated game Monday, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.

11:20 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Saturday, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.

3:14 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday, retroactive to July 5, with right shoulder inflammation.

10:40 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (arm) is likely to be placed on the injured list, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

4:47 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (arm) didn't respond well to his most recent throwing session and is no longer considered an option to start Friday's game against the Yankees, Sean McAdam of BostonSportsJournal.com reports.

3:43 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (arm) is unsure whether he'll be able to start Friday against the Yankees, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

8:21 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (arm) could start Friday against the Yankees, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports. "Tomorrow, he's going to get back on the mound. If everything goes well, hopefully Friday will be the day for him," Red Sox manager Alex Cora said.

2:57 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Sox manager Alex Cora said Tuesday that Wacha (dead arm) will have his next start pushed back but is expected to avoid the 15-day injured list, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.

9:52 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (arm) has been scratched from Monday's scheduled start against the Rays, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

7:49 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) Alex Cora said Sunday that Wacha could be scratched from Monday's scheduled start against the Rays since he's dealing with a heavy arm, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

10:43 PM - Michael Wacha (Bos) allowed four runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out two in five innings. He did not factor into the decision in Tuesday's 6-5 loss in Toronto.

9:18 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (5-1) picked up the win Friday, allowing one run on six hits and a walk over 5.1 innings. He struck out five.

3:09 AM - Michael Wacha (Bos) (4-1) earned the win over the Angels on Monday with a complete game shutout in which he allowed three hits and one walk while striking out six.