Lugo gets 5th win in 7 starts, Massey adds 3-run HR as Royals beat Blue Jays 6-1

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TORONTO Seth Lugo pitched seven strong innings to win for the fifth time in seven starts, Michael Massey hit a three-run home run and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Wednesday.ge..

Bobby Witt Jr. had two hits, scored once and also drove in a run as the Royals won for the fifth time in seven meetings with Toronto..

Lugo allowed just one hit, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.s single in the first, until Toronto catcher Danny Jansen homered with two outs in the seventh..

Chris Stratton worked the eighth and Nick Anderson finished. . Blue Jays right-hander Chris Bassitt didnt allow a hit through five innings, but had his outing unravel after Royals center fielder Kyle Isbel doubled to begin the sixth..

Bassitt lost his third straight start, allowing three runs and four hits in six innings..