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Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays

MLB
Royals
36-55
5-6
Final/10
Blue Jays
49-43
Rogers Centre
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 6-5

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays win the series 3-1. Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.

Recap · Jul 16
Hernández has winning hit, Jays rally in 10th to beat Royals

Teoscar Hernández singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Saturday.

What it means

  • Season series: TOR wins series 3-1.
  • Royals 17-28 on the road; Blue Jays 29-19 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 28
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Royals host the Guardians on home losing streak
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Recap · Sep 26
Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Preview · Sep 26
Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Royals into game 2

Injuries and inactives

Royals3rd 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
Blue Jays2nd 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

Probable starters

Royals3rd in AL Cent
Daniel Lynch IV SP
Probable starter · 4-13, 5.13 ERA, 122 K, 1.57 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Nicky Lopez3B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Vinnie PasquantinoDH
  4. 4Edward OlivaresLF
  5. 5Ryan O'HearnRF
  6. 6Nate EatonCF
  7. 7Nick Pratto1B
  8. 8Michael Massey2B
  9. 9Freddy FerminC
Blue Jays2nd in AL East
Max Castillo SP
Probable starter · 0-2, 5.95 ERA, 37 K, 1.35 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerCF
  2. 2Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  3. 3Alejandro KirkDH
  4. 4Bo BichetteSS
  5. 5Teoscar HernandezRF
  6. 6Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF
  7. 7Matt Chapman3B
  8. 8Santiago Espinal2B
  9. 9Danny JansenC

The series

TOR wins series 3-1
Last meeting: Blue Jays 8, Royals 1 (Jul 15)

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Game info

Venue
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario · Attendance 40,135
Officials
John Bacon (Home Plate Umpire), Brian O'Nora (First Base Umpire), Todd Tichenor (Second Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesTOR wins series 3-1

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