Overview
- First pitch is scheduled for 8:03 p.m. ET at Rogers Centre, with television coverage on FS1.
- Seattle is expected to start right-hander Logan Gilbert, while Toronto hands the ball to rookie Trey Yesavage.
- The Blue Jays face elimination and must win Games 6 and 7 to reach their first World Series since 1993.
- Manager John Schneider said every pitcher who is physically available will be ready out of a bullpen that has posted a 6.57 ERA this postseason.
- George Springer’s right knee X-rays were negative and the club is hopeful he plays, after Game 5 turned on a Cal Raleigh homer and Eugenio Suárez grand slam that put Seattle ahead 3-2 in the series.