Kevin Gausman tossed seven strong innings and George Springer capped a 13-pitch at-bat with a solo homer on Wednesday, lifting the visiting Toronto Blue Jays to a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians.
Gausman scattered four hits and struck out six without walking a batter. He exited after tossing 90 pitches, 61 for strikes.
Erik Swanson struck out a batter during a scoreless eighth inning to bridge the gap to Tim Mayza, who recorded the first two outs of the ninth. Jordan Hicks induced Oscar Gonzalez to pop out to end the game to secure his 11th save of the season. Toronto opened the scoring in the first inning as Springer deposited a fastball from Logan Allen over the wall in left-center field. Springer's homer was his 14th of the season and first since July 7.
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