Blue Jays Overcome Nationals 6-3, Breaking Losing Streak with Key Performances
Kevin Gausman's strong pitching and Kevin Kiermaier's timely home run propel Toronto to a much-needed victory.
- Gausman pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings, striking out eight and allowing just three hits.
- Kiermaier hit a crucial two-run homer in the eighth inning, marking his first of the season after returning from injury.
- Toronto capitalized on Washington's defensive errors, scoring four unearned runs in the first inning.
- Bo Bichette's ejection highlighted tensions as he protested a contentious strikeout call.
- The Blue Jays' lineup adjustments, including shifts for Varsho and Bichette, contributed to the team's offensive success.