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GameThread Game #100: Blue Jays at Tigers

MLB: Washington Nationals at Detroit Tigers Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

The Jays have a chance to take the series today behind Trent Thornton, who seems poised to be the team’s pitching ace very shortly.

In other news, the Lansing Lugnuts win the award for the best jerseys today. Check it out:

Here are tonight’s lineups. Brandon Drury gets a start at 1st base, Sogard will DH, and a mustache-less Jansen will get another start.

Today's Lineups

BLUE JAYS TIGERS
Eric Sogard - DH JaCoby Jones - CF
Freddy Galvis - SS Harold Castro - 2B
Lourdes Gurriel - LF Miguel Cabrera - DH
Randal Grichuk - RF Nicholas Castellanos - RF
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. - 3B Jeimer Candelario - 3B
Danny Jansen - C Brandon Dixon - 1B
Cavan Biggio - 2B Niko Goodrum - LF
Teoscar Hernandez - CF John Hicks - C
Brandon Drury - 1B Jordy Mercer - SS

Poll

Will the Jays score 4 or more runs today?

This poll is closed

  • 82%
    Heck yes
    (42 votes)
  • 17%
    Sadly no
    (9 votes)
51 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Will the Jays hit a home run today?

This poll is closed

  • 40%
    Yes, but just one
    (20 votes)
  • 8%
    Unfortunately not
    (4 votes)
  • 52%
    Yes, all the dingers!
    (26 votes)
50 votes total Vote Now

Poll

How many innings will Trent Thornton pitch tonight?

This poll is closed

  • 2%
    0-1
    (1 vote)
  • 8%
    2-3
    (4 votes)
  • 62%
    4-5
    (31 votes)
  • 28%
    6+
    (14 votes)
50 votes total Vote Now

GO JAYS GO

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