Chris Young. Dillon Gee. Brian Flynn.
OK, next?
The vast, black hole that is the Royals’ fifth starter spot collected another name on Tuesday in a 7-3 loss to Cleveland. One night after a rousing, cathartic comeback against the first-place Indians, Kansas City saw its momentum blunted in a dull and systematic loss at Kauffman Stadium.
It was brutally hot. It was a feeble performance. And it was over quickly.
The offense mounted little against Indians starter Danny Salazar. The hopes were doused early after a less-than-pleasing outing from Brian Flynn, the latest man to assume the de facto title of No.