Oct 01, 2023 at 09:07 PM ETThe disappointment, the frustration, and the anger.
“You feel like there’s a little bit of unfinished business,” a champagne-soaked John Schneider said quietly in the corner of the clubhouse Sunday evening. Unlike last year’s home scenario as the top wild-card seed, this year’s scene will be set in Minneapolis against the 87-75 Twins. Gausman will get the ball in the opener for the Jays, but the Game 2 starter might be a decision between Chris Bassitt, who has struggled on the road this year with a 4.50 ERA compared to a 2.86 mark at home, and Jose Berrios, a pitcher who is very comfortable at Target Field thanks to his eight seasons with the Twins.