By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 22, 2023 4:29 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size DUNEDIN, Fla. – Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho hit solo homers, Jose Berrios pitched five solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in spring training baseball …
Read More »Canada’s Nembhard leads Pacers past Raptors
TORONTO – Even though Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet each had a double-double the Toronto Raptors came out flat against a conference rival. Siakam led all scorers with 31 points and added 10 rebounds as the undermanned Raptors fell to the Indiana Pacers 118-114 on Wednesday. VanVleet scored 28 and …
Read More »Gausman’s strong start helps Jays beat Tigers 5-0
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 20, 2023 4:54 pm Updated March 20, 2023 5:44 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size LAKELAND, Fla. – Kevin Gausman struck out six over five innings and Devonte Brown hit a three-run homer as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the …
Read More »Schenn settling back into life with Leafs
TORONTO – Luke Schenn entered the home dressing room at Scotiabank Arena last week. He made a move towards what used to be his locker before catching himself. It had been almost 11 years since the defenceman’s first stint with the Maple Leafs ended. Old habits, however, die hard. “Didn’t …
Read More »Toronto FC defeats Inter Miami 2-0 on chilly night for first win of MLS season – Toronto
TORONTO — Second-half goals by Canadians Jonathan Osorio and Mark-Anthony Kaye helped Toronto FC find the win column for the first time this Major League Soccer season with a 2-0 victory over Inter Miami on a frigid Saturday night. The temperature at kickoff at BMO Field was an unwelcome -4 …
Read More »Blue Jays earn 5-2 win over Yankees
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 18, 2023 3:55 pm Updated March 18, 2023 4:33 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size DUNEDIN, Fla. – Whit Merrifield hit a two-run homer and added an RBI single as the Toronto Blue Jays topped the New York Yankees 5-2 …
Read More »Leafs fend off Senators rally to win in shootout
OTTAWA – Matt Murray’s time as a member of the Ottawa Senators didn’t go exactly as planned, but Saturday night he proved to be the difference for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-4 shootout win. Murray, making his first start against his former team, made 48 saves and stood …
Read More »Jays’ Kikuchi gives up first runs of spring
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi was tagged with his first earned runs of spring training as the Blue Jays were swept by Philadelphia in a pair of split-squad games Friday. Kikuchi, who is having an impressive spring for Toronto, took the loss in …
Read More »Aston-Reese scores twice, Leafs down Hurricanes
TORONTO – Zach Aston-Reese wouldn’t mind if the Maple Leafs sported their green and white jerseys more often. Morgan Rielly, meanwhile, looks to finally be heating up with the post-season beckoning. Aston-Reese scored twice and Rielly found the back of the net for the second time in as many games …
Read More »Jets fail to light lamp in 3-0 home loss to juggernaut Bruins – Winnipeg
Throughout the course of their remarkable regular season to this point, the Boston Bruins had not lost three straight games in regulation. That wasn’t about to change in Winnipeg Thursday night. The juggernaut Bruins led for almost the entire 60 minutes as they won their 51st game of the year, …
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