PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (8-5, 3.03 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 104 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (11-5, 4.24 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 121 strikeouts) ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays begin a three-game series at home against the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Toronto has a ...