JULY 17, 2022•THEATHLETIC.COM
'We're looking forward to it': Blue Jays find winning feeling, eager for second halfToronto's up-and-down first half ended with a 5-1 run, and the goal is to keep winning series after the All-Star break.
Kris Bubic - Strong start in no decisionBubic gave up two unearned runs on five hits and zero walks while striking out four over seven innings Sunday against the Blue Jays. He did not factor in the decision.
ImpactThis is the first time Bubic has given up fewer than two earned runs since June 4. He has not struck out more than five batters in a start since June 20. It's unclear if Bubic will pitch next weekend at home against the Rays or the following week at home against the Angels.
JULY 17, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Jordan Romano - Picks up 20th saveRomano pitched a perfect ninth inning Sunday with two strikeouts against the Royals and picked up the save.
ImpactRomano pitched a second day in a row after giving up two runs and picking up a win Saturday. He is tied for fourth in the majors with 20 saves entering the All-Star break.
JULY 17, 2022•ROTOWIRE
José Berríos - Quality start vs. RoyalsBerrios gave up two earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out seven in 6.1 innings Sunday against the Royals. He did not factor in the decision.
ImpactBerrios logged his third straight quality start against a depleted Royals lineup. While Berrios' season ERA is 5.22, he has not given up more than three earned runs and has not pitched fewer than five innings in any of his last eight home starts. His road struggles will likely be put to the test next weekend in Boston.
JULY 17, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Jordan Romano shuts the door | 07/17/2022Jordan Romano strikes out Brewer Hicklen for the final out to secure the Blue Jays' 4-2 win over the Royals
JULY 17, 2022•MLB.COM
Bichette nabs Olivares at 1B | 07/17/2022Bo Bichette makes a barehanded stop and throws to first to nab Edward Olivares as the call is overturned in the 9th
JULY 17, 2022•MLB.COM
Santiago Espinal scores on error | 07/17/2022Alejandro Kirk hits a grounder that gets by Bobby Witt Jr. and Santiago Espinal scores to put the Blue Jays on the board
JULY 17, 2022•MLB.COM
