{"id":888830,"date":"2026-09-09T05:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T05:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/888830\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T05:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T05:18:09","slug":"blue-jays-braydon-fisher-to-start-bullpen-game-vs-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/888830\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays&#8217; Braydon Fisher to start bullpen game vs. A&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/players\/braydon-fisher\/65065b12-776a-4930-98b6-637b0f36456f\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"65065b12-776a-4930-98b6-637b0f36456f\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Braydon Fisher<\/a> will make his ninth start of the season when he faces the Athletics in the series finale, the Blue Jays <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/bluejays\/roster\/probable-pitchers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> early Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Fisher last pitched on Sunday, throwing just 10 pitches against the Kansas City Royals.<\/p>\n<p>After using six pitchers in Monday&#8217;s series-opening loss, the Blue Jays needed only starter Jose Soriano (seven innings) and Spencer Miles (two innings) for Tuesday&#8217;s victory.<\/p>\n<p>That is good news for a Blue Jays bullpen that will need to eat innings on Wednesday (3:05 p.m., Sportsnet, Sportsnet+). The Blue Jays have an off-day Thursday, so manager John Schneider has one less thing to worry about when mapping out his game-plan.<\/p>\n<p>Fisher is 3-4 with a 3.20 ERA in 70.1 innings over 69 appearances this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletics are starting left-hander Brady Basso, who also is not a regular starter.<\/p>\n<p>Basso (1-2, 4.32 ERA) has started four of his 22 games. His longest outing this season was three innings in relief last week at Seattle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Right-hander Braydon Fisher will make his ninth start of the season when he faces the Athletics in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":888831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-888830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888830","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=888830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/888831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=888830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=888830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=888830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}