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TORONTO – After his excellent two-hit, complete-game shutout, Toronto Blue Jays righty Chris Bassitt appeared more concerned about how the city’s hockey team was faring two blocks down the street. Bassitt had just blanked the National League-leading Atlanta Braves 3-0 on Friday, but his sporting, competitive nature was with the …
Read More »Blue Jays place reliever Pop on injured list
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 5, 2023 6:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size PITTSBURGH – The Toronto Blue Jays have placed right-handed reliever Zach Pop on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Pop sustained the injury in the eighth inning of …
Read More »Mariners top Blue Jays 10-8 in extra innings
TORONTO – After a flawless 15 innings of shutout relief pitching in the first five games of the homestand, the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen faltered to end the team’s six-game win streak. Cal Raleigh slammed a two-run homer in the 10th inning and the Seattle Mariners earned a 10-8 comeback …
Read More »Varsho, Gausman lead Blue Jays over Mariners
TORONTO – A slumping Daulton Varsho delivered a much-needed walk-off extra-inning hit. Still, starter Kevin Gausman and the pitching staff continued to carry the Toronto Blue Jays to one of their best starts in club history. Behind Gausman’s career-high 13 strikeouts in seven innings, the Blue Jays squeezed out a …
Read More »Rogers Centre renos are for players too
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays are doing everything they can to put the “home” in home-field advantage. Significant renovations to the outfield seating at Rogers Centre have caught the attention of Blue Jays fans, but its major changes to the restricted areas of the ballpark that team president Mark …
Read More »Springer’s RBI lifts Blue Jays over Mariners 3-2
TORONTO – As far as the Toronto Blue Jays are concerned, there was no redemption in beating the team that eliminated them from last year’s playoffs. Alejandro Kirk had three hits, including a solo homer, as Toronto eked out a 3-2 win over Seattle on Friday. The last time the …
Read More »Jansen’s bat lifts Blue Jays over White Sox 7-0
TORONTO – After striking out the first two batters he faced on Tuesday, José Berríos reached back and threw his hardest pitch in years to get Eloy Jiménez out swinging. Berríos fanned a season-high nine batters as the Toronto Blue Jays routed the Chicago White Sox 7-0. Berríos allowed four …
Read More »Pearson returns to Jays after Cimber put on IL
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – It’s been two years since Nate Pearson donned a Blue Jays jersey. He’s looking forward to showing Toronto fans the pitcher he’s become. Pearson was recalled from the Blue Jays’ triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, N.Y., on Monday after right-handed reliever …
Read More »Biggio’s 3-run homer lifts Blue Jays over ChiSox
TORONTO – Even though Whit Merrifield has reached base in every game he’s this season, he thinks he can do more for the Toronto Blue Jays. Cavan Biggio’s three-run homer handed Toronto a 5-2 win over the struggling Chicago White Sox on Monday. Merrifield felt “pretty good” after he extended …
Read More »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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