Giants Bring 3-Game Losing Streak Into Matchup with the Blue Jays
ONTARIO, CANADA, JUL 18 – Chris Bassitt became the eighth MLB pitcher to reach 10 wins in 2025 as the Blue Jays improved to 33-16 at home with their seventh shutout of the season.
- On July 18, 2025, the Toronto Blue Jays hosted the San Francisco Giants at Rogers Centre in the opener of a three-game series.
- Toronto entered the game with a 34-16 home record and a two-game lead atop the AL East, while the Giants held a 52-47 overall record after losing two straight to the Blue Jays.
- Chris Bassitt started for Toronto and pitched 6⅓ shutout innings, allowing 10 hits with five strikeouts and no walks as the Blue Jays won 4-0.
- Justin Verlander started for San Francisco and extended his career-worst 16-start winless streak by allowing four runs and nine hits over 2⅔ innings, including a decisive two-run double by Wagner.
- The Blue Jays improved to 33-16 at home and aimed to extend their seven-game home winning streak, while the Giants risked being swept in the series.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have illustrated through two games why they went into Saturday with a three-game lead in the American League East. The Giants, meanwhile, continue to plod along on the fringe of the National League wild card race after a 6-3 road loss at Rogers Centre. Toronto (57-41) broke through for four runs against Giants starter Logan Webb (9-7) in the sixth inning after getting plenty of baserunners but no runs through the first five…
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