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Blue Jays Surge: Momentum Builds for .500 Record
25 May
Summary
- Blue Jays are on a four-game winning streak.
- Pitcher Yesavage boasts a 1.07 ERA in recent starts.
- Injured players are nearing a return to the roster.
The Toronto Blue Jays are experiencing a strong surge as May draws to a close, currently on a four-game winning streak and closing in on a .500 winning percentage. This positive trajectory is further bolstered by the anticipated returns of injured players, hinting at the team's full potential for the remainder of the season.
The Blue Jays are set to host the Miami Marlins for a series at home. Right-handed pitcher Yesavage has been a standout performer since his late April return from the injured list, recording a 2-1 record with an impressive 1.07 ERA. His recent outing against the New York Yankees saw him throw six scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and striking out eight, demonstrating the effectiveness of his splitter and slider.
Looking ahead to the series, the Blue Jays will utilize a bullpen game on Tuesday, with Sandy Alcantara scheduled to pitch for the Marlins. This strategy proved successful in a recent 2-0 victory, where pitchers like Adam Macko and Spencer Miles delivered strong performances. Veteran pitcher Gausman is slated to start Wednesday's game, carrying a 4-3 record with a 3.23 ERA into his 12th start of the season.
