Gordon went 3-for-5 with two doubles and five RBI on Saturday against the Twins.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon drove in a pair of runners on each of his doubles and also drove in a run on a groundout in the first inning. It was his first five-RBI performance of the season, but Gordon has now driven in 12 runs in September to go along with seven runs scored. His numbers for the season aren't impressive -- he's hitting just .242/.326/.362 across 458 at-bats -- but he has shown the capability of being a solid producer in the final stretch of the season.

Gordon went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Wednesday's win over the Tigers.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon put the Royals up 4-1 with his two-run shot off Michael Fulmer in the third inning. The veteran outfielder has now surpassed his home run total from 2017 in 34 fewer games, though he has just 35 RBI and an unremarkable .240/.321/.355 slash line.

Gordon is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Cardinals, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon is out of the lineup for the first time since sitting out Game 2 of a doubleheader with the Yankees at the end of July. The 34-year-old is 10-for-29 with five walks in 34 August plate appearances, but will cede left field to Jorge Bonifiacio against Cardinals left-hander Austin Gomber on Friday.

Gordon went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, a walk and four RBI in Wednesday's win over the White Sox.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon put the Royals ahead for the first time with a two-run double in the third, then later put the finishing touches on a 10-run night for Kansas City with a two-run homer. The 34-year-old hit just .203 in July, but he's strung together three multi-hit showings over his last four starts to raise his slash line on the year to .243/.315/.355.

Gordon is out of Saturday's lineup for Game 2 of Saturday's twin bill.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored in the first half of the doubleheader. He'll take a seat for the night cap, as Jorge Bonifacio is slated to man left field and bat cleanup.

Gordon is out of the lineup against the Yankees on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

With left-hander CC Sabathia on the mound for New York, Gordon will be replaced in the left field by Jorge Bonifacio. Across 84 games this year, Gordon has hit .233 with a .642 OPS and 20 RBI.

Gordon is not in the lineup against Detroit on Monday, Maria Torres of the Kansas City Star reports.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon will take a seat with left-hander Francisco Liriano on the mound for the Tigers. In his absence, Jorge Bonifacio will man left field while Paulo Orlando gets the nod in center.

Gordon went 2-for-4 with a walk, a two-run home run and two runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Twins.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon clubbed a two-run shot -- his sixth of the year -- in the ninth inning off reliever Addison Reed. Gordon has registered a hit in five of his last six games, but hadn't recorded a home run or an RBI in his previous 23 games. Overall the outfielder is hitting .251/.329/.355 with nine doubles, 17 RBI, 26 runs and five stolen bases on the year.

Gordon is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Red Sox, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Boston's ace left-hander Chris Sale will take the mound Friday, prompting manger Ned Yost to give Gordon the night off. The 34-year-old had a strong start to the season but is slashing only .202/.324/.277 with five extra-base hits since the start of June (111 plate appearances.)

Gordon is not in the lineup against Seattle on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Gordon will take a seat for the first time since May 25 in what appears to be a standard day off. In his place, Jorge Bonifacio will man left field and bat fifth.