Kevin Gausman pitched five no-hit innings before exiting with lower back tightness, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit two solo homers after that and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 4-0 on Thursday to avoid a series sweep.

Kevin Gausman pitched five no-hit innings before exiting with lower back tightness, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit two solo homers after that and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 4-0 on Thursday to avoid a series sweep.

Kevin Gausman’s day ended a lot earlier than many would’ve hoped on Thursday. The Toronto Blue Jays starter was pulled from Thursday’s game against the Texas Rangers after five innings of no-hit work due to lower-back tightness,

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette will end his season on the injured list because of a broken right middle finger.

The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a broken finger, ending the two-time All-Star's disappointing campaign. Bichette, 26, sustained a fractured middle finger on his right hand on Wednesday at Texas after playing one game following an eight-week IL stint with a calf injury.