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TORONTO – Jordan Hicks is ready to toe the rubber for the Toronto Blue Jays. Like, immediately. Hicks arrived in Toronto on Monday, less than 24 hours after he was traded from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Blue Jays for right-handed pitching prospects Adam Kloffenstein and Sem Robberse. Hicks, …
Read More »Mountcastle leads Orioles past Blue Jays 4-2
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays dropped an important game to a division rival, but losing all-star shortstop Bo Bichette to injury is more concerning. Ryan Mountcastle went 2 for 3 at the plate, driving in three runs, and the Baltimore Orioles held off Toronto 4-2 on Monday. Bichette was …
Read More »Blue Jays looking to add at MLB trade deadline
TORONTO – The players and coaches in the Toronto Blue Jays’ clubhouse are getting used to being buyers ahead of Major League Baseball’s trade deadline. Toronto holds the third and final wild-card spot in the American League and, with a four-game series starting on Monday against the division-leading Baltimore Orioles, …
Read More »Renfroe homer helps Angels to 3-2 win over Jays
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays fell short of a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels before a crucial four-game set against the division-rival Baltimore Orioles this week. Hunter Renfroe’s two-run homer in the 10th inning lifted the Angels (55-51) to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays (59-47) …
Read More »Ryu set to return to Blue Jays rotation Tuesday
TORONTO – Hyun-Jin Ryu is coming back. Blue Jays manager John Schneider announced Friday that Ryu will make his long-awaited return to Toronto’s rotation Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles. Ryu will have no cap on his pitch count in his first start in majors since having Tommy John surgery in …
Read More »Tempers flare as Blue Jays beat Angels 4-1
TORONTO – It’s only late July but a playoff-like atmosphere has arrived at Toronto’s Rogers Centre. Matt Chapman and Danny Jansen hit solo home runs in the second and third innings to take the lead as the Blue Jays held off the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 on Friday. The win …
Read More »Ohtani not pitching in Toronto disappoints fans
TORONTO – For months Cory Gosselin was looking forward to seeing Shohei Ohtani, a generational baseball talent, pitch in person. But the quirks of the Los Angeles Angels schedule saw Ohtani pitch in the day game of a doubleheader in Detroit on Thursday, meaning he won’t take the mound on …
Read More »Jays trade Thornton to Mariners for minor leaguer
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 26, 2023 3:29 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Right-handed reliever Trent Thornton has been traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Seattle Mariners. Infielder Mason McCoy was sent to Toronto in return. McCoy was assigned to …
Read More »Blue Jays sign third-round pick Watts-Brown
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 23, 2023 2:09 pm Updated July 23, 2023 2:51 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Right-handed pitching prospect Juaron Watts-Brown signed with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. He was drafted by Toronto in the third round of …
Read More »Nimmala fits right in with Blue Jays organization
TORONTO – As soon as Arjun Nimmala arrived in Toronto, he knew he belonged with the Blue Jays. The 17-year-old shortstop was picked 20th overall by the Blue Jays at Major League Baseball’s amateur draft on July 9. He visited Toronto this past weekend to tour Rogers Centre, meet his …
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