{"id":666112,"date":"2026-04-06T08:45:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/666112\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T08:45:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:45:43","slug":"blue-jays-take-4-game-losing-streak-into-matchup-with-the-dodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/666112\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays take 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Dodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles Dodgers (7-2) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (4-5)<\/p>\n<p>Toronto; Monday, 7:07 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p>PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Justin Wrobleski (0-0, 6.75 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, two strikeouts); Blue Jays: Max Scherzer (1-0, 1.50 ERA, 0.83 WHIP, four strikeouts)<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays will try to break their four-game skid when they play the Los Angeles Dodgers.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto had a 94-68 record overall and a 54-27 record at home last season. The Blue Jays averaged 9.0 hits per game last season while batting a collective .265 and slugging .427.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles went 93-69 overall and 41-40 in road games last season. The Dodgers pitching staff had a collective 3.96 ERA last season while averaging 9.4 strikeouts and 3.5 walks per nine innings.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>INJURIES: Blue Jays: Cody Ponce: 60-Day IL (knee), Anthony Santander: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Addison Barger: day-to-day (ankle), Alejandro Kirk: 10-Day IL (hand), Shane Bieber: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jose Berrios: 15-Day IL (elbow), Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (elbow), Trey Yesavage: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Bowden Francis: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n<p>Dodgers: Mookie Betts: 10-Day IL (back), Gavin Stone: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Landon Knack: 15-Day IL (undisclosed), Bobby Miller: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brusdar Graterol: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Brock Stewart: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Tommy Edman: 10-Day IL (ankle), Blake Snell: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Kike Hernandez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Evan Phillips: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Data Skrive;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Data Skrive&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sportradar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sportradar&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Dodgers (7-2) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (4-5) Toronto; Monday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Justin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":630174,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2378],"tags":[6081,3426,383,5,114,377,2554,1522,754,6440,1150,54086,2271,1523,2283,387,1529,5953,1539,774,57,381,4,1526,1271,1414,880,282,70,2553,5196,2077],"class_list":{"0":"post-666112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-toronto-blue-jays","8":"tag-addison-barger","9":"tag-alejandro-kirk","10":"tag-anthony-santander","11":"tag-baseball","12":"tag-blake-snell","13":"tag-blue-jays","14":"tag-bluejays","15":"tag-bobby-miller","16":"tag-bowden-francis","17":"tag-brock-stewart","18":"tag-brusdar-graterol","19":"tag-cody-ponce","20":"tag-evan-phillips","21":"tag-gavin-stone","22":"tag-jake-cousins","23":"tag-jose-berrios","24":"tag-justin-wrobleski","25":"tag-kike-hernandez","26":"tag-landon-knack","27":"tag-los-angeles","28":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","29":"tag-max-scherzer","30":"tag-mlb","31":"tag-mookie-betts","32":"tag-shane-bieber","33":"tag-the-blue-jays","34":"tag-tommy-edman","35":"tag-toronto","36":"tag-toronto-blue-jays","37":"tag-torontobluejays","38":"tag-trey-yesavage","39":"tag-yimi-garcia"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}