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Chris Bassitt

Chris Bassitt

W
2
L
5
ERA
5.45
K
34
BB
18
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/217 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Toledo, Ohio
College: Akron
Draft: 2011 16th round by the
Chicago White Sox
  • The Record

    Blue Jays fans are frustrated. So is Chris Bassitt. And somehow this offence is even worse than last year

    For a while there, it looked as though there might be something special going on at the Rogers Centre on Wednesday. But when all was said and done, the Blue Jays started the month of May the same way they played most of April, by not doing nearly enough with the bats. Starter Chris Bassitt had it going on through the first five innings. The lanky right-hander used a seven-pitch mix to keep the Kansas City Royals not only off-balance, but hitless. × Already a Subscriber? Sign in You are logged in Switch accounts The master of weak contact was at his best, allowing only one hard-hit ball: a 103.1-m.p.h. grounder by Vinnie Pasquantino in the fourth inning that was handled by Davis Schneider at second

  • Reuters

    Royals topple Blue Jays behind Seth Lugo's gem

    Michael Massey hit a three-run homer, right-hander Seth Lugo allowed two hits over seven innings, and the visiting Kansas City Royals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 Wednesday afternoon. Danny Jansen hit a solo home run for the Blue Jays in the rubber match of the three-game series. The Royals also take the season series between the teams, 5-2.

  • Associated Press

    Shohei Ohtani responds to Toronto boos by hitting 7th homer as the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays 12-2

    Shohei Ohtani responded to boos from the Toronto crowd by hitting his seventh home run, Max Muncy and Will Smith also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to five games with a 12-2 rout of the Blue Jays on Friday night. Smith had his second straight four-hit game and finished with three RBIs as the Dodgers won in their first trip to Canada since 2016. Muncy’s fifth homer of the season was a three-run shot off Blue Jays right-hander Chris Bassitt (2-4) that highlighted the Dodgers’ six-run third inning.