NEWS
11:58 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) tinkered with his mechanics ahead of Friday's start against the Mariners, in which he tied his season high with 10 strikeouts, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports. "I definitely had a bit of a different delivery today, and that was by design," said after the outing. "It's something we're trying to get back to what I was doing in 2021. I think it will allow me to be around the zone a little bit more."
5:57 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (6-7) suffered the loss Sunday, allowing seven runs on seven hits, five walks and a hit batsman against the Yankees. He struck out seven.
8:51 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (6-6) picked up the win Tuesday in a 9-4 victory over the Red Sox, giving up four runs (three earned) on five hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out five.
10:33 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (5-5) took the loss Friday as the Blue Jays fell 3-1 to the Guardians, giving up three runs on eight hits over 5.1 innings. He struck out six without walking a batter.
9:39 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (4-3) picked up the win Tuesday against the White Sox, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out three.
7:10 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (3-3) picked up the win over the Tigers on Thursday, allowing one run on three hits and two walks while striking out 10 over six innings.
7:10 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (2-3) picked up the victory Saturday, tossing 5.1 shutout innings on three hits and two walks against the Nationals. He struck out eight.
5:01 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (0-3) took the loss Tuesday versus the Royals after giving up three runs (all unearned) on seven hits and a walk while striking out two batters across 6.2 innings.
12:49 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) averaged 91.4 mph with his fastball during Saturday's loss to the Yankees, but the veteran right-hander isn't concerned, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
9:53 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) took the loss against the Yankees on Saturday, allowing six runs (five earned) on four hits and two walks over 1.1 innings.
2:56 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) will start Sunday's game against the Rays in Tampa Bay, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
4:18 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) threw a bullpen session at Tropicana Field on Friday, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
3:18 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Wednesday that Gausman (shoulder) will make his season debut either Sunday in Tampa Bay or Monday in Houston, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.
2:15 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) struck out seven and allowed one earned run on three hits and no walks over three-plus innings Monday in his Grapefruit League start against the Pirates.
9:20 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) will start the Blue Jays' Grapefruit League finale Monday versus the Pirates and expects to throw around three innings or 55 pitches, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
11:29 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) is expected to throw 60-to-65 pitches in Monday's Grapefruit League finale against the Pirates, which might be enough to convince the Blue Jays he doesn't need to begin the regular season on the injured list, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
11:51 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) felt good after a 36-pitch simulated game Wednesday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.careports.
10:08 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) will throw a two-inning simulated game Wednesday, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
11:04 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) is unlikely to be available for Opening Day, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
10:10 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) will throw another bullpen session Tuesday and could progress to facing hitters next, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
8:24 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a side session Saturday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
12:39 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) said in an interview on MLB Network Radio on Friday that he would be ready for the start of the regular season, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
5:02 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Thursday that the club hopes Gausman (shoulder) will be ready to throw off a mound by Monday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
12:16 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (shoulder) played catch without issue Tuesday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
9:55 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) will not throw his scheduled live bullpen session Monday due to "general shoulder fatigue," Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
11:20 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Monday that Gausman is expected to make his Grapefruit League debut at some point next week, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
5:20 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) will start Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series for the Blue Jays on Tuesday versus the Twins, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com.
3:33 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (12-9) earned the win over the Yankees on Wednesday, allowing three hits and walking three batters over six scoreless innings. He struck out 10.
8:52 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (11-9) took the loss Thursday, allowing four runs on six hits and six walks over 4.2 innings against the Rangers. He struck out five.
9:09 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (9-7) took the loss Wednesday, coughing up seven runs (five earned) on seven hits and three walks over 5.1 innings as the Blue Jays were downed 9-4 by the Phillies. He struck out four.
9:59 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (8-5) picked up the win Friday, allowing one run on five hits and three walks over six innings in a 4-1 victory over the Angels. He struck out nine.
8:47 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 9-8 loss to the Mariners, giving up four runs -- all on solo home runs -- over six innings. He struck out nine without walking a batter.
10:45 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (side) is listed as the Blue Jays' starting pitcher for Saturday's game in Seattle, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports.
4:22 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (side) threw a bullpen session Wednesday and is on track to make a start this weekend in Seattle, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
4:38 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Tuesday that the team remains hopeful Gausman (side) can make a start this weekend in Seattle, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
5:17 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (side) won't start during the Blue Jays' upcoming series against the Padres, Mitch Bannon of SI.com reports.
6:29 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (side) next scheduled start has yet to be determined, but he isn't expected to require a trip to the injured list, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
10:16 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) was scratched from his scheduled start Saturday against the Diamondbacks due to left side discomfort, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
9:15 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (7-5) took the loss Saturday, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks over six innings against the Tigers. He struck out seven.
9:00 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (7-3) earned the win Wednesday, allowing three runs on eight hits and one walk over six innings against the Marlins. He struck out six.
9:00 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (6-3) picked up the win Friday, allowing one run on four hits and two walks over six innings in a 2-1 victory over the Rangers. He struck out four.
10:41 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) will make his next start Friday against the Rangers, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
5:30 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing six runs on seven hits and four walks over 4.2 innings against the Twins. He struck out four.
8:03 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (5-3) picked up the win in Tuesday's 5-1 victory over the Astros, allowing one run on four hits over seven innings. He struck out 13 without walking a batter.
4:09 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (4-3) struck out 11 and allowed five hits and two walks across 6.2 scoreless innings to earn the win Thursday against the Brewers.
5:33 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing two runs on six hits and two walks over eight innings during an 8-3 loss to the Orioles in extras. He struck out four.
10:09 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Yankees, giving up three runs on five hits and two walks over seven innings. He struck out 10.
10:13 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, tossing six scoreless innings in which he allowed three hits during a 2-1 loss to Philadelphia. He struck out nine and did not walk a batter.
9:46 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 1-0 extra-inning win over the Mariners, allowing six hits and a walk over seven scoreless innings while striking out a season-high 13.
4:58 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (2-2) earned the win Sunday, allowing just three hits over seven scoreless innings against the Yankees. He struck out 11.
10:47 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (1-2) took the loss Monday, allowing eight runs (seven earned) on seven hits and two walks over 4.2 innings in a 9-2 loss against Houston. He struck out five.
4:47 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) is not dealing with an injury and will pitch in a minor-league game Sunday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
2:08 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) was scratched from his scheduled spring start Saturday against the Tigers for undisclosed reasons, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
1:57 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) allowed two hits and two walks over 3.1 scoreless innings while striking out seven in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Pirates.
2:30 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) gave up two hits and struck out two over 3.2 scoreless innings in Thursday's split-squad game against Atlanta.
1:35 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) gave up an unearned run on one hit and one walk while striking out three over 1.2 innings in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Rays.
10:11 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) will make his Grapefruit League debut Friday against the Rays, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
10:41 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) is working on eliminating the heel tap in his delivery from the stretch to avoid running afoul of MLB's new crackdowns on balks, Gregor Chisholm of The Toronto Star reports.
7:31 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (finger) will start Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series against the Mariners on Saturday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
2:53 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (finger) will throw a bullpen session Thursday, Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun reports.
3:13 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) was removed from Sunday's start against the Red Sox due to a laceration on his right middle finger, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
10:55 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 3-2 extra-inning win over the Yankees, giving up two runs on six hits and a walk over 6.1 innings. He struck out seven.
11:23 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) tossed six scoreless innings, giving up five hits and two walks while striking out eight in Wednesday's extra-inning loss to the Phillies. He did not factor into the decision.
9:55 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (12-9) earned the win Saturday, allowing five runs on eight hits and one walk over 5.1 innings against the Rangers. He struck out nine.
9:55 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (12-9) earned the win Saturday, allowing five runs on eight hits and one walk over 5.1 innings against the Rangers. He struck out nine.
10:47 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (10-9) picked up the win in Tuesday's 5-3 victory over the Cubs, allowing two runs on five hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out nine.
8:11 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) did not factor into the decision Thursday, allowing four runs on nine hits over five innings against the Red Sox. He struck out six.
10:02 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (9-9) picked up the win Friday, allowing four hits and a walk over seven scoreless innings in a 4-0 victory over the Yankees. He struck out seven.
11:18 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (8-9) allowed five runs on nine hits and a walk while striking out five in 4.2 innings to take the loss during Sunday's matchup against the Guardians.
11:22 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing zero runs on six hits and zero walks over six innings in a 3-2 win over the Twins. He struck out five.
11:22 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing zero runs on six hits and zero walks over six innings in a 3-2 win over the Twins. He struck out five.
10:14 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (8-8) earned the win Tuesday in Tampa Bay, striking out 10 in eight scoreless innings while allowing a hit, a walk and a hit batsman.
10:14 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (8-8) earned the win Tuesday in Tampa Bay, striking out 10 in eight scoreless innings while allowing a hit, a walk and a hit batsman.
10:51 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (7-8) allowed five runs on eight hits and a walk with six strikeouts in 4.2 innings, taking the loss Wednesday versus the Cardinals.
5:01 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) confirmed that he's in line to start Thursday's game against the Royals in Toronto, Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun reports. "I'm ready to go," said.
6:57 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) threw a bullpen session Tuesday and could be an option to start Thursday's home game against the Royals, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.
11:35 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) won't be available to start Tuesday's game against the Phillies, as the Blue Jays have announced Jose Berrios as their starter for the series opener, Mitch Bannon of SI.com reports.
8:20 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) will not start Sunday's game at Seattle, Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun reports.
10:12 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) threw a bullpen session Friday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
8:01 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) threw on flat ground Thursday and is scheduled for a bullpen session Friday to determine when he will make his next start, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
2:19 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) is unlikely to be ready to start Thursday's series opener with the Mariners, though he hasn't been ruled out from pitching in any of the final three games in Seattle, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
10:15 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (ankle) played catch Tuesday instead of throwing his usual between starts bullpen session, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
6:42 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) is still having trouble pushing off his injured right ankle, Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun reports.
1:09 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) left the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays with a right ankle contusion, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
12:54 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) exited the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays after being hit in the ankle by a comebacker in the top of the second inning, Mitch Bannon of SI.com reports.
11:03 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (5-6) allowed seven runs (five earned) on seven hits and one walk while striking out three across 2.1 innings to take the loss Thursday against the Orioles.
10:21 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (5-5) took the loss against the Tigers on Saturday, allowing two runs on six hits while striking out four and walking three.
9:45 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (5-4) yielded five runs (three earned) on nine hits and a walk over 3.2 innings, striking out three and taking a loss against the Twins.
11:02 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (5-3) picked up the win Tuesday, giving up three runs on six hits and a walk over five innings in a 6-5 victory over the White Sox. He struck out five.
9:52 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (3-2) took the loss Friday as the Blue Jays were downed 5-2 by the Rays, giving up four runs (three earned) on five hits and a walk over seven-plus innings. He struck out eight.
9:13 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (3-1) picked up the win in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Guardians, allowing one run on six hits and a walk over 6.1 innings. He struck out five.
3:42 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) and the Blue Jays won't play Friday against the Guardians after the game was postponed due to inclement weather.
11:58 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (2-1) allowed two runs on six hits and no walks while striking out 10 in seven innings to earn the win over the Astros on Sunday.
9:29 AM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 6-5 extra-inning win over the Red Sox, allowing one unearned run on four hits over six innings. He struck out nine without walking a batter.
5:52 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) (1-1) earned the win after allowing one run on seven hits across eight innings during Thursday's 3-2 win over the Red Sox. He struck out eight and didn't record a walk.
10:40 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) tossed five innings against Texas on Saturday, allowing three runs on eight hits and no walks while striking out five. He did not factor in the decision.
3:18 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) threw in the bullpen following Monday's Grapefruit League start and ultimately threw about 80 pitches between the two sessions, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
12:20 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said Thursday that Gausman is tentatively in line to start the team's second game of the season April 9 against the Rangers in Toronto, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
9:08 PM - Kevin Gausman (TOR) signed a five-year, $110 million contract with the Blue Jays on Sunday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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