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Royals

Jay flied out to left fielder Granderson.

Almonte grounded out, second baseman Travis to first baseman Pearce.

Grounded out, second baseman Travis to first baseman Pearce.

Butera grounded out, first baseman Pearce unassisted, A.Escobar to second.

Grounded out, first baseman Pearce unassisted, A.Escobar to second.

Duda was hit by a pitch, Jay scored, Merrifield to third, Moustakas to second.

Was hit by a pitch, Jay scored, Merrifield to third, Moustakas to second.

Moustakas doubled to center, Merrifield scored.

Almonte homered to center on a 1-0 count.

Maile singled to right, Pillar scored, A.Díaz scored, Grichuk to third.

Singled to right, Pillar scored, A.Díaz scored, Grichuk to third.

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Travis hit an infield single to shortstop, Grichuk scored, Maile to second.

Hit an infield single to shortstop, Grichuk scored, Maile to second.

Pearce singled to center, Maile scored, Travis to second.

Singled to center, Maile scored, Travis to second.

A.Escobar homered to left on a 2-2 count.

Maile singled to right, Pillar scored, A.Díaz to third, Grichuk to second.

Singled to right, Pillar scored, A.Díaz to third, Grichuk to second.

Royals first.  Jay hit an infield single to first.  Merrifield walked, Jay to second.  Moustakas singled to center, Jay to third, Merrifield to second.  Duda was hit by a pitch, Jay scored, Merrifield to third, Moustakas to second.  Cuthbert grounded into fielder's choice, first baseman Pearce to catcher Maile, Merrifield out, Moustakas to third, Duda to second.  Goins grounded into fielder's choice, pitcher Biagini to catcher Maile, Moustakas out, Duda to third, Cuthbert to second.  Almonte flied out to center fielder Pillar.

Royals third.  Merrifield walked.  Moustakas doubled to center, Merrifield scored.  Duda struck out.  Cuthbert struck out.  Goins struck out.

Royals sixth.  Almonte homered to center on a 1-0 count.  A.Escobar flied out to right fielder Grichuk.  Butera grounded out, shortstop A.Díaz to first baseman Pearce.  Jay walked on a full count.  Barnes pitching.  Merrifield struck out.

Blue Jays seventh.  Grimm pitching.  Pillar walked on a full count.  A.Díaz walked on four pitches, Pillar to second.  Grichuk walked on a full count, Pillar to third, A.Díaz to second.  Keller pitching.  Maile singled to right, Pillar scored, A.Díaz scored, Grichuk to third.  Travis pinch-hitting for Ngoepe.  Travis hit an infield single to shortstop, Grichuk scored, Maile to second.  Pearce singled to center, Maile scored, Travis to second.  T.Hernández struck out.  Hill pitching.  Smoak struck out.  Solarte grounded out, pitcher Hill to first baseman Cuthbert.

Royals eighth.  Travis in as second baseman.  Tepera pitching.  Almonte grounded out, third baseman Solarte to first baseman Pearce.  A.Escobar homered to left on a 2-2 count.  Butera struck out.  Jay doubled to center.  Merrifield grounded out, shortstop A.Díaz to first baseman Pearce.

Blue Jays tenth.  Flynn pitching.  Solarte lined out to right fielder Merrifield.  Pillar singled to left.  On Flynn's wild pitch, Pillar to second.  A.Díaz was intentionally walked.  Grichuk was hit by a pitch, Pillar to third, A.Díaz to second.  Maile singled to right, Pillar scored, A.Díaz to third, Grichuk to second.

The Blue Jays have won four of their last five games, pushing across at least seven runs in three of those wins. Toronto is a perfect 8-0 this year when scoring four or more runs.

The Royals have dropped five straight to fall to 3-10 on the season. The 10 losses are the most for Kansas City through 13 games since 2012 when they also opened 3-10.

Kevin Pillar is batting .364 (8-for-22) during his current six-game hitting streak. It is the longest hitting streak for Pillar since an eight-game run from August 25 -- September 2, 2017.

Whit Merrifield made his first career appearance in center field, as he started there in Saturday's loss to the Angels. Merrifield has now started at four positions this season: first base, second base, center field, and right field.

Jaime Garcia allowed just four hits over eight shutout innings in his last start against the Royals on June 12, 2015. In five career starts versus Kansas City, Garcia is 1-1 with a 5.68 ERA and .286 opponent batting average.

Eric Skoglund allowed five runs on six hits in 4.2 innings in his season debut against the Mariners last Tuesday. Skoglund is now 0-2 with a 14.00 ERA in his last three starts, after going 1-1 with a 5.59 ERA through his first three starts.

HP - Tumpane, 1B - Kulpa, 2B - Morales, 3B - Visconti

TORONTO -- The Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals have not been able to play lately because of poor weather conditions.
On Tuesday afternoon, they should be able to play two.

Royals, Jays look forward to getting back on field

TORONTO (AP)  Luke Maile is getting more playing time and starting to show up in big situations.
Starting the second game of a rare doubleheader at Rogers Centre in place of Russell Martin, the Blue Jays' backup catcher singled down the right-field line with the bases loaded in the 10th inning, giving Toronto a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.

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KC	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays on April 17, 2018

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