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DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is not resting on his laurels after an all-star season last year. The 25-year-old staff ace is like a sponge at the team’s player development complex, regularly watching other pitchers’ throwing sessions and interacting with teammates and coaches to gather as much …
Read More »Canada’s Thomson reflects on World Series
DUNEDIN, Fla. – CANADIAN CLASSIC Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson has had a few months to reflect on his team’s long post-season run last fall. The Canadian took over as skipper in June when the Phillies were 22-29. He helped turn things around and led the Phillies all the way …
Read More »Jays’ road games to be called remotely on radio
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays radio broadcaster Ben Wagner has been on-site at the team’s player development complex for spring training to conduct interviews, gather information and prepare for the upcoming campaign. The pre-season will be the only time he’s on the road this year. Sportsnet, the team’s radio rightsholder, …
Read More »Change-Up: Jays react to baseball rule changes
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays pitcher Thomas Hatch had a first-hand look at some of baseball’s rule changes when he was in the minor leagues last season. By far the biggest difference for the right-hander was pace of play. “Our games would start at 7 p.m. and we’d be out …
Read More »Springer planning Whalers-inspired walkout jam
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays outfielder George Springer is planning to change his walkout music for at least one game at Rogers Centre this season. The selection will be a nod to his Hartford-area sporting roots. “I’m going to ambush everybody with it at some point and if you know …
Read More »Bichette and Blue Jays avoid arbitration by agreeing to terms on 3-year deal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 9, 2023 8:52 pm Updated February 10, 2023 6:28 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays and shortstop Bo Bichette avoided arbitration after the two sides agreed to terms on a three-year, US$33.6 million contract, …
Read More »Blue Jays bullpen coach Buschmann steps down
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 15, 2023 1:52 pm Updated January 15, 2023 2:14 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will be in search of a new bullpen coach. The team announced Sunday that Matt Buschmann has opted to …
Read More »Blue Jays say bullpen coach Matt Buschmann stepping down
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays are searching for a new bullpen coach. The team announced Sunday that Matt Buschmann has opted to leave the organization to pursue other opportunities. Related Videos 1:21 Fans gear up for Toronto Blue Jays wildcard series with Seattle Mariners Previous Video Next Video …
Read More »Guerrero, Jays reach $14.5M deal, skip arbitration
By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 13, 2023 11:51 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays avoided salary arbitration Friday night by agreeing to a $14.5 million contract for next season. Toronto had 12 players eligible …
Read More »Blue Jays acquire Varsho from Diamondbacks for Moreno and Gurriel Jr. – Toronto
TORONTO _ The Toronto Blue Jays acquired slugger Daulton Varsho from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday in exchange for fellow outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr., and catcher Gabriel Moreno. Varsho gives the Blue Jays a much-needed left-handed power bat but his addition came at a significant cost. Moreno is one of …
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