The Royals are looking to end their eight game losing streak Saturday night in the second game of the three game series against the Blue Jays.The one break that the Royals may have is that the Blue Jays are sending out Drew Hutchison who is making his major league debut.
Here are the announced lineups:
Royals lineup:
1. Yuniesky Betancourt (R) 2B
2. Alex Gordon (L) LF
3. Billy Butler (R) DH
4. Eric Hosmer (L) 1B
5. Jeff Francoeur (R) RF
6. Brayan Pena C
7. Mike Moustakas 3B
8. Alcides Escobar SS
9. Mitch Maier CF
Luis Mendoza SP
Blue Jays lineup:
1. Yunel Escobar SS
2. Kelly Johnson 2B
3. Jose Bautista RF
4. Adam Lind 1B
5. Eric Thames LF
6. Edwin Encarnacion DH
7. Brett Lawrie 3B
8. Colby Rasmus CF
9. J.P. Arencibia C
Drew Hutchison SP
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