Revised lineup keeps KC half-game out of first

With his offense sputtering, Royals manager Ned Yost had hinted that he might fine-tune his lineup. It became more of a major realignment, however, as he moved Alcides Escobar, Nori Aoki and Lorenzo Cain into the 1-2-3 spots, dropped Eric Hosmer and Omar Infante into the lower segment and inserted Jarrod Dyson into the nine-hole.