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    Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals

    TOR
    Toronto Blue JaysBlue JaysTOR
    7-9, 4-6 Away
    0
    7-9, 4-6 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    9-5, 7-3 Home
    2
    9-5, 7-3 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Semien2B
    0-4000.182
    B. BichetteSS
    1-4000.266
    V. Guerrero Jr.DH
    0-3000.389
    R. GrichukRF
    0-4000.283
    R. Tellez1B
    0-4000.182
    A. KirkC
    0-2000.160
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Kirk walked.
    • 4th: Kirk walked, Tellez to second.
    • 6th: Kirk flied out to second.
    • 9th: Kirk fouled out to third.
    J. Panik3B
    1-3000.308
    J. DavisCF
    0-3000.100
    J. PalaciosLF
    0-3000.292
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    R. Ray
    5.0406392-521.80
    T. Mayza
    1.0100014-80.00
    T.J. Zeuch
    0.2321121-136.75
    T. Roark
    1.1001123-136.43
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TORKC
    Hits
    2
    8
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    2
    13
    Runners LOB
    6
    13

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    11:40 PM, 18 April 2021
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 9,042
    Game Time:2:54
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
    • First Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
    • Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
    • Third Base Umpire - Alan Porter

    Perez's 2-run shot gives Royals 2-0 win over Blue Jays

    — Salvador Perez tapped his bat twice on the plate to make sure it wasn't cracked, then sent the next pitch he saw from Toronto reliever T.J. Zeuch into the left-field fountains, breaking open a scoreless game and sending the Kansas City Royals to a...
    Apr 19, 2021, 03:13 am - AP
    TOR
    KC
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    K. Zimmer
    win

    K. Zimmer1-0

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    T.J. Zeuch
    loss

    T.J. Zeuch0-2

    0.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
    G. Holland
    save

    G. Holland2

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TORKC
    7thPerez homered to left (441 feet), Santana scored.02
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    KC wins 3-1

    • Blue Jays
      5
    • Royals
      7
    Game 1
    16/4
    • Blue Jays
      -
    • Royals
      -
    Game 2
    17/4
    • Blue Jays
      5
    • Royals
      1
    Game 2
    17/4
    • Blue Jays
      2
    • Royals
      3
    Game 3
    18/4
    • Blue Jays
      0
    • Royals
      2
    Game 4
    18/4

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    New York4630.605-L2
    Tampa Bay4331.5812W1
    Toronto3839.4948.5W1
    Baltimore3742.46810.5W2
    Boston3144.41314.5L1
    Full Standings

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland4137.526-L1
    Chicago3937.5131L3
    Minnesota3841.4813.5W2
    Detroit3344.4297.5W3
    Kansas City3246.4109L1
    Full Standings

    MLB News

    Mets' Francisco Lindor to play at least 1 more rehab game

    Mets' Francisco Lindor to play at least 1 more rehab game

    Francisco Lindor will play his third rehab game Tuesday for Triple-A Syracuse, at which point the Mets will assess whether to activate their shortstop from the injured list after a two-month absence because of a strained left calf.
    Reds expect shortstop Elly De La Cruz to return Tuesday

    Reds expect shortstop Elly De La Cruz to return Tuesday

    Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, who made three rehab starts for Triple-A Louisville, is expected to be reinstated from the injured list Tuesday after missing 19 games because of a strained right hamstring, Cincinnati manager Terry Francona said Monday.
    Phillies recall RHP Alan Rangel, reinstate LHP Kyle Backhus

    Phillies recall RHP Alan Rangel, reinstate LHP Kyle Backhus

    The Phillies recalled right-hander Alan Rangel from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and reinstated left-hander Kyle Backhus from the 15-day injured list Monday.
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