The Kansas City Royals starting rotation took a major blow on Monday, as it was announced LHP Kris Bubic will miss the remainder of the season with a torn rotator cuff.

All-Star pitcher Kris Bubic of the Kansas City Royals will miss the rest of the season with a strained rotator cuff. The 27-year-old lefty is 8-7 with a 2.55 ERA this season, earning his first All-Star selection.

Royals All-Star left-hander Kris Bubic, who is fifth in the AL with a 2.55 ERA, will miss the rest of the season with a left rotator cuff strain, the team announced.