Friday night in Toronto wasn’t successful for the Orioles, largely in part to a very shaky outing from Kevin Gausman.
After traveling to Minnesota for a quick game against the Twins, the Birds sent Kevin Gausman to the mound for the first game of a three-game weekend set against their neighbors to the north.
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Before Kevin Gausman even had to toe the rubber, the Orioles offense helped him out with first-inning fireworks. A Hyun-Soo Kim bunt single (against the shift) was followed by a Manny Machado walk, setting up the man, the myth, the legend Mark Trumbo to crack a two-run double to center.