SEATTLE — After an 8-2 road victory in Game 4, Blue Jays manager John Schneider ran back the same batting order for Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Friday at T-Mobile Park.
Right-hander Kevin Gausman (1-1) was scheduled to start for Toronto against Seattle’s Bryce Miller (1-0).
The Mariners won the first two games of the best-of-seven series at Rogers Centre before the Blue Jays rebounded with two road victories of their own.
Andres Gimenez and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered for the Blue Jays in Game 4 as Toronto outhit Seattle 11-5.
Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage was tabbed to start Game 6 when the series returns to Rogers Centre on Sunday, Schneider confirmed at a media availability before Game 5.
If the series goes the distance, Game 7 would be played Monday at