Blue Jays open 3-game series against the Royals

Kansas City Royals (17-12, second in the AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (14-15, fourth in the AL East) Toronto; Monday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Jonathan Bowlan (0-0); Blue Jays: Yariel Rodriguez (0-1, 3.86 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, 15 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Blue Jays -147, Royals +124; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays start a three-game series at home against the Kansas City Royals on Monday. Toronto is 7-5 in home games and 14-15 overall. The Blue Jays have gone 5-3 in games when they did not give up a home run. Kansas City has a 5-7 record in road games and a 17-12 record overall. The Royals have gone 6-2 in games when they hit at least two