Kevin Gausman reflects on struggles as Blue Jays approach trade deadline

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Kevin Gausman reflects on struggles as Blue Jays approach trade deadline
Summary

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman expressed his concerns following a 6-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox, marking the team's recent struggles. As the trade deadline approaches on August 3, the Blue Jays stand 14.5 games behind in the AL East and 5.5 games from a wild card spot, with a 48-58 record. Gausman, who allowed three earned runs over six innings and dropped to 4-10 this season, noted the possibility of being traded, stating he hopes to stay but understands it is beyond his control. His contract allows for a no-trade clause with eight teams, yet he acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding his future with the team.

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  • Blue Jays lose 6-1 to Red Sox, falling to 48-58.
  • Gausman is 4-10 with a 4.51 ERA this season.
  • Trade deadline approaches on August 3.
  • Gausman expresses desire to stay in Toronto but acknowledges uncertainty.
  • Blue Jays are 14.5 games back in the AL East standings.
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  • 11:36 PMYahoo SportsBlue Jays Star Pitcher Sends Blunt Admission Following Latest Blowout Loss
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A Toronto Blue Jays star pitcher is sending a blunt message entering the MLB trade deadline following a blowout loss. The post Blue Jays Star Pitcher Sends Blunt Admission Following Latest Blowout Loss appeared first on HEAVY.

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