Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Kevin Gausman allowed one hit and struck out 10 over eight masterful innings and the Toronto Blue Jays opened a nine-game trip with a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.
The Blue Jays have won 11 of 13 and increased their lead over Tampa Bay to four games for the top AL wild-card spot. Jordan Romano worked the ninth to get his AL-best 25th save despite allowing Taylor Walls leadoff homer in the ninth.
The Blue Jays were busy before the trade deadline an hour before first pitch. They acquired two-time AL All-Star utilityman Whit Merrifield from Kansas City, and got relievers Anthony Bass and Zach Pop from Miami. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug.
2, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) "I think I'm feeling great," Blue Jays interim manager John Schneider said. "We're excited.