Looking back on his Game 2 start in the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays rookie phenom Trey Yesavage “couldn’t have drawn it up much better.” Article content
“Being able to go out there … the performance from the pitching staff and the offence and just being able to go out there and win and be up 2-0 in the series was an electric feeling,” Yesavage, 22, said during a Sunday pre-Game 1 news conference at Rogers Centre after he was named the Game 2 starter in the AL Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners. “You could feel it out there.” Article content Article content
“Heading into tomorrow (Monday), I’m looking to not put too much pressure on myself. Just be the pitcher I’ve always been and trust my defence, trust my catcher, t