Alcides Escobar: (Finger) Scratched From Monday's Lineup
Escobar (finger) has been scratched from Monday's lineup, Andy McCullough of the KC Star reports.
Analysis:
Escobar was initially slated to lead off and play shortstop, but he'll remain on the bench after taking a grounder off of his right index finger during Sunday's game. The Royals are yet to announce a new lineup, but an update should come in short order.