For the second game in a row, the Toronto Blue Jays will be left wondering how things could’ve been different had their starting pitcher remained in the game.

Trey Yesavage’s outing couldn’t have gotten off to much of a worse start, as he gave up a three-run homer to Julio Rodriguez before even recording an out.

After the rocky beginning, Yesavage got into a bit of a groove, giving up just three hits the rest of the way while recording four strikeouts in the first two innings.

But having thrown more than 80 pitches just once in his previous four major league starts, manager John Schneider and the Blue Jays’ staff opted to call to the bullpen in the fifth inning.

The call came after Yesavage gave up a single and an intentional walk to MVP favourite Cal Raleigh.

“I thought his stuff was

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