
Blue Jays vs Guardians: Pivotal Series in Playoff Race
The Toronto Blue Jays face the Cleveland Guardians in a pivotal three-game series starting Tuesday, aiming to gain ground in the AL wild-card race. The Guardians lead by 1.5 games but have played one more game. The Blue Jays enter the series on a three-game winning streak, while the Guardians have gone 8-2 in their last 10 games. The first game saw the Guardians win 6-1, with Gavin Williams pitching seven innings and allowing only two hits and a walk, striking out 13. The Blue Jays' bullpen struggled, giving up five runs in the final three innings. The series continues with Dylan Cease (9-5, 2.33) pitching for the Blue Jays against Joey Cantillo (9-7, 3.70) for the Guardians.7 sourcesSee all sources
