Blue Jays fall to Braves in close matchup at Truist Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 3:37 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on June 2, 2026, at Truist Park in Cumberland, Georgia. Kevin Gausman pitched six innings for the Blue Jays, giving up four earned runs on five hits while striking out eight batters. The Toronto offense managed nine hits, including a two-run home run from Kazuma Okamoto, but struggled with runners in scoring position. The bullpen secured two scoreless innings but it wasn't enough to turn the tide. The Blue Jays now prepare for their next matchup, featuring Patrick Corbin against Grant Holmes.
- •Gausman allowed 4 earned runs with 8 strikeouts over 6 innings.
- •Blue Jays had 9 hits but struggled with runners in scoring position.
- •Kazuma Okamoto hit a two-run home run for Toronto.
- •Braves scored through consistent batting early and capitalized on Jay's misses.
- •Next game features Patrick Corbin against Grant Holmes.
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"Blue Jays 3 Braves 4 That wasn’t Kevin Gausman’s best game. 6 innings, 5 hits, 4 earned, 2 walks, 8 strikeouts and a home run. Of course, when you get 18 outs and 8 of them are strikeouts, it seems like it should be a good game. But, he gave up 2 in the first […]
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