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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 20, 2023 9:58 am Updated July 20, 2023 9:59 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have signed 15 players selected in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft as well as three non-drafted free agents. …
Read More »Chris Bassitt, wife pledge to donate for each win
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Blue Jays starting pitcher Chris Bassitt and his wife Jessica want to have an impact on their new home in Toronto. The Bassitts pledged on Tuesday to donate US$10,000 every time the Blue Jays win when Chris pitches this season, …
Read More »7th heaven as Blue Jays beat Diamondbacks 7-2
TORONTO – A pivotal big offensive late-game inning was absent for the most part from the Toronto Blue Jays outings before the all-star break. But that was not the case in their return to action on Friday when Matt Chapman and Whit Merrifield delivered run-scoring hits to spearhead a five-run …
Read More »Jays to start 2024 with lengthy road trip
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 13, 2023 2:19 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will embark on a second consecutive 10-game season-opening road trip to start the next Major League Baseball campaign as renovations are set to continue at …
Read More »Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners – Toronto
SEATTLE (AP) — Of course a Junior had to do something special in Seattle. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, matching Vladimir Sr.’s 2007 title to become the first father-son duo to accomplish the feat. As far as who might win a head-to-head swing-off, …
Read More »Toronto Blue Jays recall starter Alek Manoah
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 7, 2023 1:38 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Alek Manoah from Double-A New Hampshire on Friday and placed reliever Jay Jackson on the paternity list. Manoah, who spent the last month …
Read More »Jays pitcher Alek Manoah to make double-A start
TORONTO – Alek Manoah is moving up to double-A. The Toronto Blue Jays pitcher will start for the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Sunday as he works to rediscover his throwing form. Manoah will be facing the Portland Sea Dogs, the double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox in Maine. …
Read More »Red Sox hold off Blue Jays for 7-6 win
TORONTO – As Bo Bichette rounded third base the sold-out Rogers Centre crowd rose to its feet, cheering for what could have be the perfect ending to a come-from-behind Toronto Blue Jays victory on Canada Day. But Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo fired a laser beam from right field, gunning …
Read More »Red Sox sweep Jays behind Verdugo’s late homer
TORONTO – A second sweep of the Blue Jays this summer gave the Boston Red Sox seven straight wins against Toronto. It also plunged the Blue Jays to a dismal 7-20 record against American League East Division rivals. Alex Verdugo greeted Toronto closer Jordan Romano with a first-pitch solo home …
Read More »Four Toronto Blue Jays named to all-star team
By John Chidley-Hill The Canadian Press Posted July 2, 2023 6:03 pm Updated July 2, 2023 6:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Bo Bichette is grateful to be returning to the all-star game. The American League hits leader was among four Toronto Blue Jays …
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