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On Tuesday, I identified one number to watch for every hitter getting regular playing time for the Jays. Today, I want to follow up with info on the pitching staff. Stats were current as of Tuesday.
The Toronto Blue Jays delivered a dud on Tuesday night, managing only two hits in a 5-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox that saw the home team leave the field to a smattering of boos at Rogers Centre.
Garrett Crochet and three relievers combined on a two-hitter, Corey Julks and Danny Mendick each had two RBIs and the Chicago White Sox snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Tuesday night. All five White Sox runs came with two outs. “That’s something that we’ve needed here for a little bit,” manager Pedro Grifol said.