{"id":64107,"date":"2025-08-12T13:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/64107\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T13:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:56:07","slug":"toronto-blue-jays-kevin-gausman-struggles-to-find-free-parking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/64107\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays Kevin Gausman struggles to find free parking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman appears to have been thrown a curveball while looking for a free parking spot in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cSo apparently there is no such thing as free parking in Toronto,\u201d the 34-year-old Colorado native said in a tweet Monday to his more than 70,000 followers, paired with two facepalm emojis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">While the Blue Jays\u2019 ace didn\u2019t provide any context beyond the one sentence post \u2013 which has been viewed more than 360,000 times \u2013 his followers were quick to chime in with their own woes when it comes to parking in the city.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So apparently there is no such thing as free parking in Toronto \ud83e\udd26\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83e\udd26\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin Gausman (@KevinGausman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinGausman\/status\/1954974134901018651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Justin Turner, Gausman\u2019s former teammate, replied with three rolling on the floor laughing emojis. Another person tweeted in response: \u201cYes there is, depending on how far you\u2019re willing to walk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cYou are about 20 years too late on this tweet,\u201d said one person. \u201cWhen I first moved here I seemingly got a parking ticket every other month,\u201d said another.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It\u2019s unclear if Gausman\u2019s tweet was triggered by a parking ticket or a struggle to find a free spot in general.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The right-hander signed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/blue-jays-beef-up-starting-rotation-by-signing-gausman-to-5-year-110-million-deal\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/blue-jays-beef-up-starting-rotation-by-signing-gausman-to-5-year-110-million-deal\/\">5-year, US$110-million deal <\/a>with the Jays back in 2022. He\u2019s expected to start game 2 in Toronto\u2019s three-game series with the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Jays are still at the top of the American League with a 69-50 record, despite losing three of their last five series matchups. The visiting Cubs aren\u2019t far behind with 67-50.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman appears to have been thrown a curveball while looking for a free&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[712,49,48,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-64107","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}