The Kansas City Royals (59-74) and the Toronto Blue Jays (64-69) meet tonight at Rogers Centre in Game 2 of their three-game series. The Royals won their ninth straight game last night knocking off the Jays 5-3.

The Royals struck quickly in the first inning. Carter Jensen scored on a Salvador Perez ground-ball double play to give Kansas City a 1-0 lead. Toronto answered immediately in the bottom half when Jesús Sánchez lifted a sacrifice fly that scored Brett Bateman , tying the game at 1-1. The game remained deadlocked until the fifth inning. Bobby Witt Jr. reached base and eventually scored on Perez’s RBI single to left field, giving Kansas…

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