Blue Jays struggle in loss to Royals at Rogers Centre

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Blue Jays struggle in loss to Royals at Rogers Centre
Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Kansas City Royals on August 27, 2026, at Rogers Centre. Starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti allowed four runs over four innings, including two runs in the first inning from a home run. Simeon Woods Richardson struggled, giving up six earned runs in a single inning. Toronto managed eight hits but only scored on George Springer's two-run homer. The team now faces the Seattle Mariners next, with Dylan Cease slated to pitch.

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  • Spencer Arrighetti gives up four runs in four innings.
  • Simeon Woods Richardson lets in six runs in one inning.
  • George Springer hits a two-run home run for Toronto.
  • Blue Jays record eight hits but struggle with runners in scoring position.
  • Next game is against the Seattle Mariners.
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Royals A Lot Blue Jays Not Much That was bad right from the start. Spencer Arrighetti gave up two runs in the first (one in a game opening home run) and two runs in the second. He ended up going four innings, with four runs (three earned, Arrighetti made the error), five hits, two walks […]

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