GDB 40.0: Toronto Blue Jays look to sweep Atlanta Braves
By Zach Laing
1 year agoWhat a treat these two games so far against Atlanta have been.
We watched Chris Bassitt throw a gem on Friday and watch the Jays eliminate a 2-0 deficit against one of the best teams in the bigs yesterday.
Today it’s Yusei Kikuchi taking the mound as the revenge tour continues. Let’s see if Toronto can complete the sweep.
First pitch: 1:37 p.m. EST
Weather: 15C. Don’t forget your sunscreen.
Toronto Blue Jays: 23-16, 6.0 GB, +1.0 WCGB. +21 DIFF.
Atlanta Braves: 25-14, – GB, – WCGB. +53 DIFF.
Moneyline: TOR -115; ATL -102.
Starting pitchers:
TOR: Yusei Kikuchi LHP — 5-0, 3.35 ERA, 33 K’s
ATL: Collin McHugh RHP — 1-0, 3.38, 8 K’s
Lineups:
Toronto
- G Springer (R) RF
- B Bichette (R) SS
- V Guerrero Jr. (R) 1B
- D Varsho (L) CF
- M Chapman (R) 3B
- W Merrifield (R) LF
- B Belt (L) DH
- D Jansen (R) C
- S Espinal (R) 2B
Atlanta
- R Acuña (R) RF
- M Olson (L) 1B
- O Albies (S) 2B
- A Riley (R) 3B
- T d’Arnaud (R) C
- M Ozuna (R) DH
- K Pillar (R) LF
- M Harris II (L) CF
- O Arcia (R) SS
Need to bide the time until first pitch?
Tune into the latest edition of Blue Jays Nation Radio as the crew talks about the Jays’ latest series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Zach Laing is the Nation Network’s news director and senior columnist. He can be followed on Twitter at @zjlaing, or reached by email at zach@thenationnetwork.com.
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