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ALCS Game 1: Blue Jays Start Gausman as Mariners Turn to Bryce Miller on Short Rest

Bryan Woo is on Seattle's roster but unavailable for the opener.

Overview

  • First pitch is 8:08 p.m. ET at Rogers Centre, with the first two games in Toronto before the series shifts to Seattle.
  • Seattle turns to Miller on three days’ rest after a 15-inning ALDS clincher taxed its staff; he threw 55 pitches in his last start.
  • Woo is active for the ALCS but will not pitch in Game 1 as the club evaluates his availability for later games.
  • Toronto set Kevin Gausman for Game 1, lined up Trey Yesavage for Game 2 and Shane Bieber for Game 3, and added Max Scherzer and Chris Bassitt for rotation length and bullpen flexibility.
  • Bo Bichette was left off the Blue JaysALCS roster due to a knee injury.