Blue Jays Win Opener in Walk-Off Thriller

Blue Jays Win Opener in Walk-Off Thriller

1:26 Mar 28, 2026
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Toronto Blue Jays kick off their 50th anniversary season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics, thanks to a walk-off single from newcomer Kazuma Okamoto in his debut. Kevin Gausman shines with eleven strikeouts, setting a franchise record with ten on opening day. The Blue Jays take a two-run lead in the fifth, and their bullpen holds strong until the ninth. Fans enjoy anniversary celebrations with legendary players throwing out ceremonial first pitches. Gausman dominates early, retiring the first ten batters he faces. Oaklands Luis Severino keeps Toronto hitless until the fourth but takes the loss after a fielding error. The series continues Saturday with Dylan Cease and Jeffrey Springs on the mound. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f728def28dffbd40
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