Royals Host Blue Jays for Series Finale, Berrios Takes the Mound
Blue Jays Aim to Tie Series, Royals Look to Clinch
Toronto's Ace Takes the Stage
The Toronto Blue Jays will send their ace, Jose Berrios, to the mound Thursday afternoon as they face off against the Kansas City Royals in the series finale. The Blue Jays trail the series 2-1 and will be looking to tie things up before heading back to Toronto.
Berrios has been solid for the Blue Jays this season, posting a 3-2 record with a 3.65 ERA. He will be opposed by Royals' number one starter, Brady Singer. Singer is 4-3 with a 4.20 ERA this season.
The Royals have a slight edge in the series so far, having won two of the first three games. They will be looking to clinch the series and move one step closer to a playoff berth.
The Blue Jays, on the other hand, will be looking to avoid a sweep and get back into the series. They will need to put together a strong performance against Berrios and the Royals' bullpen.
The game is scheduled to start at 1:10 pm ET and will be televised on Sportsnet and MLB Network.
Game Notes:
- The Blue Jays are 5-3 against the Royals this season.
- Jose Berrios is 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA in two starts against the Royals this season.
- Brady Singer is 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA in one start against the Blue Jays this season.
- The Royals are 11-5 at home this season.
- The Blue Jays are 12-9 on the road this season.
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