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On The Field
Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
Ricky Romero
Danny Duffy
W (3-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
8.0 5 2 2 5 3.29
L (1-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
4.2 5 4 5 5 3.63
Francisco Cordero
S (1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 2 1 1 0 5.14

Blue Jays 5, Royals 3
Ricky Romero keeps winning and the Kansas City Royals keep losing. Romero won his third straight start, Brett Lawrie stole home and drove in two runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Kansas City 5-3 Sunday, sending the Royals to their 10th straight loss. The Royals have only six skids longer than 10 in franchise history. It is their longest losing streak since dropping 12 consecutive May 19-30, 2008. Romero (3-0), who is 11-2 in 17 starts since July 21,...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 5th
- Y.Escobar singled to right, R.Davis scored, Arencibia to second.
- Bautista singled to center, Arencibia scored, Y.Escobar to third.
- Lawrie singled to right, Y.Escobar scored, Bautista scored, Encarnacion to second.
Bottom of 5th
- A.Escobar grounded into fielder's choice, second baseman Vizquel to shortstop Y.Escobar, Francoeur scored, Moustakas to third, Quintero out.
- On Y.Escobar's error, Moustakas scored.
Top of 8th
- Lawrie stole home.
Bottom of 9th
- Moustakas hit an infield single to second, Y.Betancourt scored, Francoeur to third.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Fri 4/12 KC TOR 8 at
KC 4
W: Happ
L: Mendoza
Sat 4/13 KC TOR 3 at
KC 2
W: Dickey
L: Shields
Sun 4/14 KC TOR 2 at
KC 3
W: Herrera
L: Oliver
Date Home Time (ET)
Fri 8/30 TOR 7:07 pm
Sat 8/31 TOR 1:07 pm
Sun 9/1 TOR 1:07 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. Y. Escobar, SS 5 1 2 1 0
2. O. Vizquel, 2B 4 0 0 0 1
3. J. Bautista, RF 2 1 1 1 3
4. E. Encarnacion, 1B 4 0 1 0 1
5. C. Rasmus, CF 4 0 0 0 1
6. B. Lawrie, 3B 4 1 1 2 1
7. B. Francisco, DH 2 0 1 0 0
7. A. Lind, PH-DH 3 0 0 0 0
8. R. Davis, LF 3 1 1 0 0
8. E. Thames, PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0
9. J. Arencibia, C 3 1 1 0 1
Totals 35 5 8 4 8
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Bourgeois, CF 3 0 0 0 1
2. A. Gordon, LF 4 0 1 0 0
3. B. Butler, DH 4 0 0 0 0
4. E. Hosmer, 1B 4 0 1 0 0
5. Y. Betancourt, 2B 3 1 0 0 1
6. J. Francoeur, RF 4 1 2 0 0
7. M. Moustakas, 3B 4 1 3 1 0
8. H. Quintero, C 2 0 0 0 1
8. B. Pena, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. A. Escobar, SS 3 0 0 1 0
Totals 32 3 7 2 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
R Romero
(W, 3-0)
8.0 5 2 2 2 5 3.29
F Cordero
(S, 1)
1.0 2 1 1 1 0 5.14
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Duffy
(L, 1-2)
4.2 5 4 4 5 5 3.63
L Coleman 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 4.26
J Mijares 0.2 0 1 1 1 0 3.86
J Jeffress 1.0 3 0 0 1 0 0.00
A Crow 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.38
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: E Encarnacion (6), R Davis (2)
BASERUNNING
SB: E Encarnacion (3), B Lawrie (2), R Davis (3), J Arencibia (1)
CS: B Francisco (1)
BATTING
2B: J Francoeur (3), M Moustakas (6)
BASERUNNING
SB: J Bourgeois (1), A Escobar (4)
CS: J Bourgeois (2)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Blue Jays
Melky Cabrera (TOR - LF)

News: Cabrera (leg) is in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Orioles.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Darren Oliver (TOR - P)

News: Oliver has been dealing with a sore shoulder for the past 7-to-10 days, according to Sportsnet.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
J.P. Arencibia (TOR - C)

News: Arencibia went 2-for-5 with a homer and four RBI in Thursday's win over Baltimore.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Royals

News: Santana took the loss Thursday after giving up five runs and eight hits in 7.2 innings. He struck out eight, and gave up four homers.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)

News: The Royals recalled Coleman from Omaha, where he was 2-1 with a 1.04 ERA and three saves.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)

News: The Kansas City Royals have sent Herrera to the minors.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)

Injury Report
Blue Jays
NameInjuryStatus
R DavisStrained obliqueon 15-day DL
J HappHead contusionon 15-day DL
J JohnsonRight triceps inflammationon 15-day DL
S SantosRight triceps strainon 60-day DL
J ReyesSprained left ankleon 60-day DL
D McGowanSore right shoulderon 60-day DL
D HutchisonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
K DrabekRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
L PerezRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL

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