Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Blue Jays

13-10

5-3

Final

Royals

13-10

Kauffman Stadium

TV: Sportsnet

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
TOR	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	5
KC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3

Who won: Blue Jays 5-3

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3 on Monday, April 22, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-1. The Blue Jays outscored the Royals 3-0 in the 3rd inning. Daulton Varsho went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Blue Jays. Maikel Garcia went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.

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Bo Bichette had a bases-clearing triple, Daulton Varsho hit a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3 on Monday night.

What it means

Season series: KC wins series 3-1.
Blue Jays 7-7 on the road; Royals 9-5 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Anthony Santander RF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Cody Ponce SP
Knee, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Dylan Cease SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Jameson Taillon SP
Elbow, right
15-Day-IL
Shane Bieber SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL

Royals5th in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Yusei Kikuchi SP

Probable starter · 9-10, 4.05 ERA, 206 K, 1.20 WHIP

Lineup

1George SpringerRF
2Vladimir Guerrero Jr.DH
3Bo BichetteSS
4Justin Turner1B
5Daulton VarshoLF
6Davis Schneider2B
7Danny JansenC
8Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B
9Cavan Biggio1B

Royals5th in AL Cent

Brady Singer SP

Probable starter · 9-13, 3.71 ERA, 170 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Maikel Garcia3B
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
4Salvador PerezC
5Nelson VelazquezDH
6Hunter RenfroeRF
7Garrett HampsonCF
8Michael Massey2B
9Dairon BlancoRF

The series

KC wins series 3-1

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Game info

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 10,004
Officials: Chris Guccione (Home Plate Umpire), Brian Knight (First Base Umpire), Alex Mackay (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Additon (Third Base Umpire)