Go West, young Blue Jays aptly sums up the team’s immediate future as Toronto begins a 10-game stretch over 11 days beginning with a four-game series in the Bay Area against the A’s on Monday night.
At least they’ll begin their first extended foray away from Dunedin, Fla., on a roll, having swept the Atlanta Braves out of TD Ballpark in a three-game series, capped off by Sunday’s 7-2 win.
George Springer, who hit two home runs in Saturday’s win, was lifted for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth following an 0-for-3 day at the plate, including two strikeouts.