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Making the case for this Blue Jays pitcher to be their Game One playoff starter

it may be surprising to some, but this wily vet deserves to get the ball for Toronto to start the postseason.

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Entering the 2025 MLB season, if any Toronto Blue Jays fans were asked who their Game One starter should be if they managed to make it to the postseason, their answer would likely have been Kevin Gausman. After all, Gausman has been the leader of the Jays’ starting rotation for the past four years, given strong, consistent and reliable innings for the most part each time out.