Right-hander Kevin Gausman has had a strong postseason for the Blue Jays, and they are asking him to keep it going as their starter for Game 2 of the World Series against the Dodgers on Saturday.

Gausman has appeared in four postseason games this year, with three starts and one crucial relief appearance -- he earned the victory after a scoreless inning against the Mariners in Toronto's 4-3 victory in Game 7 of the ALCS . Overall, Gausman has posted a 2.00 ERA with 12 strikeouts against nine walks in 18 innings.

Gausman had previously started both of Toronto's series openers in the postseason, defeating the Yankees in Game 1 of the ALDS and taking the loss against Seattle despite 5 2/3 strong innings. He was pushed back to Game 2 in the World Series behind rookie Trey Yesavage in orde

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