Basement Blue Jays run of futility hits new low in extra-innings loss to O's
“Obviously we’re grinding right now and the last two series haven’t been very sharp for us,” said Jays starter Kevin Gausman who tossed eight innings, allowing two runs but could file a successful lawsuit for lack of run support. “Lack of timely hits. We’ve getting guys in scoring position, not shutting the door when we need to.Those things – big and small – have perhaps taken a body blow to the Jays confidence, as they continue to press while trying to force things to happen.
For all that bold talk, opponents are applying the same attitude when they face the Jays, the Orioles being the latest. Countering the hits, were a dozen strikeouts, which further amplifies the struggles from Toronto hitters who were a mere three for 16 with runners in scoring position on Sunday.Article content
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