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Thursday’s Royals-Blue Jays lineups, pitching probables and TV info


Troy Tulowitzki of the Blue Jays tipped his helmet after hitting a two-run home run Wednesday.
Troy Tulowitzki of the Blue Jays tipped his helmet after hitting a two-run home run Wednesday. The Associated Press

Here are the lineups as LHP Danny Duffy (4-4, 4.03 ERA) faces RHP Marco Estrada (7-6, 3.55 ERA) at 6:07 p.m. on Fox Sports Kansas City:

ROYALS (61-39)

1. Alcides Escobar, SS.

2. Mike Moustakas, 3B.

3. Lorenzo Cain, CF.

4. Eric Hosmer, 1B.

5. Kendrys Morales, DH.

6. Ben Zobrist, LF.

7. Salvador Perez, C.

8. Omar Infante, 2B.

9. Jarrod Dyson, RF.

BLUE JAYS (51-51)

1. Troy Tulowitzki, SS.

2. Josh Donaldson, 3B.

3. Jose Bautista, RF.

4. Chris Colabello, 1B.

5. Russell Martin, DH.

6. Danny Valencia, LF.

7. Kevin Pillar, CF.

8. Dioner Navarro, C.

9. Ryan Goins, 2B.

To reach Andy McCullough, call 816-234-4730 or send email to rmccullough@kcstar.com. Follow him on Twitter @McCulloughStar. Download True Blue, The Star’s free Royals app, here.

This story was originally published July 30, 2015 at 3:55 PM.

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