Royals at Blue Jays August 1, 2021

Game Time: 1:07 ET

Stadium: Rogers Centre

Attendance: 14,427

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0
TOR	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	X	5	8	0

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0
TOR	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	X	5	8	0

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Game Time: 2:56

Umpires: HP-Will Little, 1B-Stu Scheurwater, 2B-Jeremie Rehak, 3B-Andy Fletcher

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From August 1, 2021

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Edward Olivares

Clubs second homer

OFKansas City Royals

August 1, 2021

Olivares went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 5-1 loss to Toronto.

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Josh Staumont

Yields homer Sunday

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August 1, 2021

Staumont gave up a run on one hit and a walk with one strikeout in one inning versus Toronto on Sunday.

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Ervin Santana

Seeing irregular work

PKansas City Royals

August 1, 2021

Santana has pitched just five times since the start of July, allowing nine runs in 5.2 innings.

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Brad Keller

Pulled from start with tight back

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August 1, 2021

Keller was removed after three innings during his start Sunday against the Blue Jays due to lower-back tightness. He was charged with three runs on seven hits and no walks while striking out three before departing.

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Edward Olivares

Takes over in right field

OFKansas City Royals

August 1, 2021

Olivares will start in right field and bat eighth Sunday against the Blue Jays.

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Jarrod Dyson

Moves to bench

OFKansas City Royals

August 1, 2021

Dyson is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Blue Jays.

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Mike Minor

Covers seven frames in loss

PKansas City Royals

August 1, 2021

Minor (8-9) took the loss Saturday at Toronto after allowing four runs on five hits with six strikeouts and a walk across seven innings.

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Brad Hand

Pitches eighth inning

PToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

Hand allowed one unearned run on two hits and no walks in one inning during Friday's win over the Royals.

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Tayler Saucedo

Sent back to Triple-A

PToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

The Blue Jays optioned Saucedo to Triple-A Buffalo on Sunday.

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Thomas Hatch

Retreats to minors

PToronto Blue Jays F

August 1, 2021

The Blue Jays optioned Hatch to Triple-A Buffalo ahead of Sunday's game against the Royals.

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Santiago Espinal

Awarded another start

2BToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

Espinal will start at third base and bat eighth Sunday against the Royals.

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Alejandro Kirk

Resting Sunday

CToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

Kirk is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

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Vladimir Guerrero

Sits for first time in 2021

1BToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

Guerrero is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

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George Springer

Pops two homers

OFToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

Springer went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Royals.

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Alek Manoah

Delivers seven scoreless frames

PToronto Blue Jays

August 1, 2021

Manoah (3-1) earned the win Saturday versus Kansas City after giving up two hits and a walk with four strikeouts over seven shutout innings.

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