Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays are considering using pitcher Jeff Hoffman in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series. He threw two innings in the previous game, which is more than usual, and may not have had enough time to rest. The team's manager confirmed Hoffman's availability for the crucial match.
Key Facts
- The Blue Jays' pitcher, Jeff Hoffman, pitched two innings in Game 6.
- Typically, a pitcher needs rest after such a performance, but Hoffman threw 35 pitches.
- The team's manager, John Schneider, said Hoffman is available for Game 7.
- Hoffman had only pitched two innings in a game three times during the regular season.
- This will be Hoffman's first time pitching back-to-back games this playoff season.
- The decision is due to other team pitchers having poor performances in prior games.
- Game 7 is a critical match for the Blue Jays, deciding their fate in the series.