Sanchez was disappointed to be sure but no doubt steaming inside at failing to unlock the mystery of whatever strike zone home plate umpire CB Bucknor was utilizing. To his credit, Sanchez didn’t hang the loss all on the umps, taking his share of the heat for the Jays third consecutive loss on this gruelling eight-game, seven-day road trip. “I will flush away the negatives but it’s a month in (to the season), I’ve got to be better,” Sanchez said. Gibbons let Bucknor know what he thought about it and for the second time this week and 46th in his career, the Jays manager got the toss. pic.twitter.com/x8tVRTpaGz — Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) May 5, 2018Without support from the starting pitching, however, it matters little.

Source: National Post May 06, 2018 03:11 UTC