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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Luke Hochevar picked up his first big league victory in his third career start, Jose Guillen homered and the Kansas City Royals edged the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 Saturday night.

The Blue Jays have lost six straight and 10 of 13, and fell five games below .500 for the first time since last May 25.

Hochevar (1-1), the first selection in the 2006 draft, held Toronto to six hits and one run in six innings in his seventh major league appearance. He struck out three and walked two.

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