The Royals were playing catch up all day in their final home game of the 2025 campaign, and they just couldn’t get over the hump as they dropped the series finale 8-5 against the Blue Jays. The Royals took 2 of 3 from Toronto in both series’ this season, however.
The Blue Jays jumped Michael Wacha for a pair of three run innings, the first one coming in the second. A leadoff walk, a one out single got things started. A wild pitch got the runners to second and third, before an RBI single and a suicide squeeze bunt put them up 2-0. George Springer hit a 2 out double to cap the rally.
The Royals would get two runs back in the bottom of the fourth inning, getting a two out, two run single from catcher Carter Jensen, who continues to impress late in the season. John Rave would ground out with