Blue Jays vs Royals Odds

#1 CF

Kevin Kiermaier: Exits with hip discomfort

Apr 23rd

Kiermaier was removed from Tuesday's game against the Royals due to left hip flexor discomfort, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#1 2B

Cavan Biggio: Not starting Tuesday

Apr 23rd

Biggio isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup for Tuesday's game against Kansas City.

#1 C

Danny Jansen: Day off Tuesday

Apr 23rd

Jansen isn't in Toronto's lineup for Tuesday's game aganist the Royals.

#1 SS

Bo Bichette: Drives in three in win

Apr 23rd

Bichette went 1-for-4 with a triple and three RBI in Monday's win over the Royals.

#1 LF

Daulton Varsho: Power surge continues Monday

Apr 23rd

Varsho went 1-for-3 with a walk and a two-run home run in Monday's win over the Royals.

#1 CL

Jordan Romano: Picks up save

Apr 22nd

Romano allowed a run on one hit in one inning Monday. He struck out one batter and earned a save over Kansas City.

#4 P

Yusei Kikuchi: Produces quality start

Apr 22nd

Kikuchi (2-1) yielded two runs on five hits over six innings Monday, striking out four and earning a win over the Royals.

#5 P

Alek Manoah: Set for another rehab start

Apr 22nd

Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that Manoah (shoulder) will make his next rehab start for Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday or Thursday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#1 PROS

Ricky Tiedemann: Meeting with doctors

Apr 22nd

Tiedemann (elbow) is set to meet with doctors in Toronto this week, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#2 PROS

Orelvis Martinez: Triple-A hit streak at 15 games

Apr 22nd

Martinez went 2-for-5 with a walk, a home run, two runs scored and four RBI in Triple-A Buffalo's 16-4 rout of Columbus on Sunday.

#6 P

Yariel Rodriguez: Likely to move to bullpen soon

Apr 22nd

Rodriguez remains on a restricted workload this season and will likely shift to a multi-inning relief role once Alek Manoah (shoulder) is deemed ready to join the rotation, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.

#2 3B

Ernie Clement: Goes deep in loss

Apr 22nd

Clement went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's loss to the Padres.

#2 2B

Davis Schneider: Leaves yard Sunday

Apr 22nd

Schneider went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI in Sunday's loss to the Padres.

#2 P

Chris Bassitt: Takes loss against Padres

Apr 22nd

Bassitt (2-3) took the loss Sunday against the Padres after allowing four runs (two earned) on six hits and three walks while striking out four in 5.1 innings.

#3 P

Jose Berrios: Improves to 4-0

Apr 20th

Berrios (4-0) earned the win Saturday in San Diego after he struck out five and allowed five hits and two walks over six scoreless innings.

#7 BP

Nate Pearson: Back in majors

Apr 20th

The Blue Jays recalled Pearson from Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#3 BP

Chad Green: Lands on injured list

Apr 20th

The Blue Jays placed Green on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a teres major strain in his right shoulder, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#8 BP

Bowden Francis: Collects win in relief

Apr 20th

Francis (2-2) picked up the win Friday against the Padres, allowing one hit and one walk over two scoreless relief innings. He struck out two.

#1 DH

Justin Turner: Cracks homer in victory

Apr 19th

Turner went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Friday's win over the Padres.

#1 RF

George Springer: Day off Friday

Apr 19th

Springer isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup for Friday's game against San Diego.

#1 BP

Erik Swanson: Struggles in season debut

Apr 18th

Swanson (0-1) took the loss Wednesday against the Yankees, allowing three runs on three hits in one-third of an inning.

#1 P

Kevin Gausman: Better against Yankees

Apr 17th

Gausman did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Yankees, allowing a run on four hits and three walks over five innings. He struck out six.

#1 3B

Isiah Kiner-Falefa: Retreats to bench Wednesday

Apr 17th

Kiner-Falefa is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Yankees.

#8 BP

Mitch White: Designated for assignment

Apr 16th

White was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on Tuesday, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.

#2 C

Alejandro Kirk: Likely to lose work to Jansen

Apr 16th

Kirk is expected to move to the bench for Tuesday's game against the Yankees and will likely lose out on starts to Danny Jansen (wrist), who was reinstated from the injured list Monday, ESPN.com reports.

#2 BP

Yimi Garcia: Collects second save

Apr 15th

Garcia picked up the save Monday against the Yankees. He retired all three batters he faced without recording a strikeout.

#5 PROS

Brandon Barriera: Heads to IL

Apr 14th

Single-A Dunedin placed Barriera (arm) on its 7-day injured list Tuesday.

#4 BP

Tim Mayza: Stuck with loss Wednesday

Apr 11th

Mayza (0-1) took the loss Wednesday against the Mariners, giving up four runs (three earned) on one hit and two walks in one-third of an inning.

#1 1B

Vladimir Guerrero: Launches third homer

Apr 11th

Guerrero went 1-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-1 extra-innings loss to Seattle.

#20 PROS

Cade Doughty: Rehabbing shoulder issue

Apr 10th

Doughty (shoulder) is on a rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin, Sam Dykstra of MLB.com reports.