A patient Blue Jays lineup found a way to outlast a solid pitching performance from Canadian Nick Pivetta in the opening game of their doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Denis Shapovalov from Richmond Hill, Ont., comes into the tournament as the No. 5 seed and will have a bye through the first round. Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime comes in seeded ninth and also has a first-round bye.
Here’s what to watch on Saturday night and Sunday morning, including one more solid chance for Canada to win its 24th medal before the Tokyo Games come to a close.