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Blue Jays acquire reliever Kuhnel from Astros

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 4, 2024 11:50 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations. In a corresponding move, Kuhnel was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. …

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Kirk drives in winning run as Jays edge Astros 3-2

TORONTO – Strong defence and a clutch pinch-hit helped win the day for the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Another impressive performance from their starting pitcher was a big factor too. Alejandro Kirk drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and Chris Bassitt worked eight strong frames as …

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Gausman fans 13 as Blue Jays top Astros 5-1

TORONTO – Kevin Gausman’s strong seven-inning outing Tuesday night came at the perfect time for the Toronto Blue Jays and their overworked bullpen. He tied a career-high with 13 strikeouts in a 5-1 victory over the Houston Astros. “It’s workmanlike, it’s professional, he’s one of the best pitchers in the …

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Chapman, Bassitt power Jays to win over Astros

HOUSTON – Matt Chapman had a home run and a double to extend his hot start to the season and Chris Bassitt carried a shutout in the seventh inning as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Tuesday night. Bassitt (2-2) held the Astros in check for …

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