Royal Crowning: Caglianone drives in six runs as Kansas City dumps Blue Jays 13-2
The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a 13-2 defeat at the hands of the Kansas City Royals on Thursday. The Rogers Centre scoreboard failed shortly after the Royals' offensive surge began. Kansas City's Carter Jensen opened the scoring with a leadoff homer, and Jac Caglianone contributed six runs. Bobby Witt Jr. also scored three times, while Vinnie Pasquantino added a home run.
The Royals led 4-0 after two innings and capitalized on Toronto reliever Simeon Woods-Richardson's struggles, allowing six earned runs. The Blue Jays were outhit 16-8 and fell 3½ games behind the Cleveland Guardians in the American League playoff race.
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