The Toronto Blue Jays (30-33) and the Oakland Athletics (26-39) match up on Saturday at 4:07 PM ET. The contest will be held at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Blue Jays will send Kevin Gausman (4-4) to the mound, while Luis Medina will get the nod for the Athletics.
Blue Jays vs. Athletics Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 4:07 PM ET
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
How to Watch on TV: SNET
Probable Pitchers: Kevin Gausman (Blue Jays) – 4-4, 4.60 ERA vs Luis Medina (Athletics) – 0-0, 0.00 ERA
Blue Jays vs. Athletics Odds
Blue Jays to win: -172
Athletics to win: +148
Spread: Blue Jays -1.5
Total: 7.5 runs
Blue Jays vs. Athletics Pitcher Performance
Gausman |
|
Medina |
12 |
GS |
1 |
4-4 |
W-L |
0-0 |
4.60 |
ERA |
0.00 |
60.2 |
IP |
5.2 |
15 |
BB |
2 |
59 |
SO |
6 |
Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: Kevin Gausman
Gausman gets the start for the Blue Jays, his 13th of the season. He is 4-4 with a 4.60 ERA and 59 strikeouts in 60 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last pitched on Monday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed 6 1/3 innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up six hits.
The 33-year-old has amassed a 4.60 ERA and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 12 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .273 to his opponents.
Gausman is trying to collect his sixth quality start of the year.
Gausman is seeking his fifth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.0 frames per appearance on the hill.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 12 outings this season.
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Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Luis Medina
The Athletics will send Medina to the mound for his second start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Atlanta Braves, giving up no earned runs.
He has pitched in one game this season with an ERA of 0.00, a 3.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .706.
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