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Blue Jays 2, Royals 3 — Apr 17, 2021 Recap
Kansas City Royals beat Toronto Blue Jays 2-3 on Apr 17, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals on Apr 17, 2021?
Kansas City Royals won 2-3 on Apr 17, 2021.
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Betting Results
Moneyline
Royals
+107
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Starting PitchersConfirmed
Blue Jays1.47 ERA3-018.1 IP18 K0.82 WHIP
vs
Royals5.17 ERA1-115.2 IP12 K1.28 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Royals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Blue Jays| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowdy Tellez | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Davis | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Santiago Espinal | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Semien | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alejandro Kirk | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alejandro Kirk | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Jansen | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Palacios | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Davis | CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Panik | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 52 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hunter Dozier | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarrod Dyson | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hanser Alberto | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hanser Alberto | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 51 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
Box Score — Pitching
Blue Jays| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Milone | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 |
| Steven MatzW | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 82 |
| Ryan Borucki | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Anthony Castro | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| Rafael Dolis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Trent Thornton | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| Joel PayampsL | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Santana | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Mike MinorL | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 99 |
| Jake Brentz | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Wade Davis | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Greg HollandW | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Season Records
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Royals
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