Kevin Gausman reflects on time with Blue Jays amid trade speculation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 11:45 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Kevin Gausman pitched 5.2 innings in the Blue Jays' 5-1 victory over the Cardinals on Saturday. This win brings Toronto to 52-59, placing them four games behind the final wild card spot. As the trade deadline approaches, Gausman, in the final year of his contract, has acknowledged he could be on the move, stating his love for Toronto and the Blue Jays. Negotiations with the front office are ongoing, but no specifics were provided. The Blue Jays will play their final game against the Cardinals on Sunday.
- •Gausman struck out four and allowed one run on Saturday.
- •Blue Jays are currently four games back in the wild card race.
- •Gausman's contract is in its final year, worth pro-rated $22 million.
- •Blue Jays will complete their series against the Cardinals on Sunday at 1:37 p.m. ET.
- 11:45 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin Gausman Gives Emotional Response After Possible Last Blue Jays Start
"It's unclear what we'll happen at Monday's trade deadline, but Gausman could be on the move.
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