Luke Hochevar wins for the first time in seven starts as the Kansas City Royals earn a series split with the Toronto Blue Jays, winning the finale 3-2 yesterday.
Hochevar allows both Blue Jay runs in the fourth inning, but shut down the Blue Jays for the rest of his seven innings. Jeff Francouer drove in two of the three runs for the Royals. Joakim Soria loads the bases in the ninth, but picks up his first save since reclaiming the closer role.
The Royals are at the Los Angeles Angels tonight. Jeff Francis makes the start for Kansas City. Royals pre-game at 8:30pm on KAYS.