Shaw Stay Hot as Jays Come Up Short Against Tarpons
DUNEDIN, FL - The Dunedin Blue Jays fell to the Tampa Tarpons 9-5 in game two of a six-game series on Wednesday night at TD Ballpark. Ryan Burr and Erik Swanson both pitched out of the bullpen on MLB Rehab Assignment for Dunedin. RHP Spencer Turnbull (3 IP, 6 R,
DUNEDIN, FL - The Dunedin Blue Jays fell to the Tampa Tarpons 9-5 in game two of a six-game series on Wednesday night at TD Ballpark. Ryan Burr and Erik Swanson both pitched out of the bullpen on MLB Rehab Assignment for Dunedin.
RHP Spencer Turnbull (3 IP, 6 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 4 K) did not factor into a decision in his second start for the Blue Jays organization.
2B Sam Shaw (3-for-4, RBI, R, BB, RBI) reached base four times with three hits, highlighted by an RBI double in the 6th which left his bat at 100.8 MPH. Shaw logged his second three-hit game of the season and eighth multi-hit game. In 15 games during May, Shaw is batting .316 with 14 walks, nine RBI and a 1.054 OPS. Shaw extended his on-base streak to seven games. Shaw has six multi-hit games over his last 11 contests. He’s reached base in 22 of 25 games played for Dunedin this season.
Sam Shaw cuts the deficit with an RBI double in the 6th😤 pic.twitter.com/NVb66djdrX
— Dunedin Blue Jays (@DunedinBlueJays) May 22, 2025
1B Kendry Chirinos (2-for-3, RBI, BB) logged a two-hit day with a sac fly. Chirinos tallied his 11th multi-hit showcase and fourth multi-hit game over his last six. He’s batting .338/.387/.538 in 17 games during May with 13 RBI.