Cole and Ross Stripling in 2020, Romano finishing only two games before a middle finger strain finished his season on Aug. 29. That latter was a five-out save, Romano summoned from the ’pen after Adam Cimber, in relief of starter Steve Matz, had promptly surrendered a home run. “Where we’re at, I don’t think that’s the max,” he’d said the next day. “I think that’s the most fun I’ve ever had playing baseball. That’s why you play the game, to be in moments like this.”The Jays haven’t overused Romano this season, preserving the arm.

Source: thestar October 03, 2021 01:04 UTC