Pride Toronto says connection with Jays is strong

Pride Toronto says connection with Jays is strong

TORONTO – A year after a most unusual lead-up to the Toronto Blue Jays’ annual Pride weekend, the executive director of Pride Toronto says the organization’s connection with the team is as solid as ever. “The relationship that we have with the Jays and Jays Care (Foundation), it’s even stronger this year,” said Kojo Modeste. … Read more

Blue Jays trade Biggio to Dodgers for Fisher

Blue Jays trade Biggio to Dodgers for Fisher

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 12, 2024 1:36 pm Updated June 12, 2024 1:59 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-handed pitcher Braydon Fisher from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for utility player Cavan Biggio and cash considerations. … Read more

Juan Soto joins Daddy Yankee and Kyle Tucker teams with Travis Scott on Topps Series 2 cards

Juan Soto joins Daddy Yankee and Kyle Tucker teams with Travis Scott on Topps Series 2 cards

Juan Soto has been on baseball cards with Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Trout, Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts. But this one, well, this one was a little different for Soto. This one had the New York Yankees slugger and Puerto Rican musician Daddy Yankee. “It surprised me. It really struck me when … Read more

Grichuk finishes a single short of the cycle and leads the Diamondbacks over the Angels 9-4

Grichuk finishes a single short of the cycle and leads the Diamondbacks over the Angels 9-4

PHOENIX — Randal Grichuk had a two-run homer as part of a three-hit night, Corbin Carroll, Gabriel Moreno and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. all added three more hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-4 on Tuesday. Grichuk finished a single short of the cycle, while Carroll was a homer shy of the … Read more

Mateo returns to the Baltimore lineup and hits a 3-run homer to lead the Orioles over Atlanta 4-0

Mateo returns to the Baltimore lineup and hits a 3-run homer to lead the Orioles over Atlanta 4-0

Jorge Mateo hit a three-run homer in his first plate appearance after returning to the lineup, and Albert Suarez allowed four hits in 5 1/3 innings to lead the Baltimore Orioles to their fifth straight win, 4-0 over the Atlanta Braves BALTIMORE — Jorge Mateo hit a three-run homer in his first plate appearance after … Read more

Grisham’s 3-run homer, Judge and Cabrera solo drives lift Yankees over Dodgers 6-4 to prevent sweep

Grisham’s 3-run homer, Judge and Cabrera solo drives lift Yankees over Dodgers 6-4 to prevent sweep

NEW YORK — Trent Grisham hit a go-ahead, three-run homer, Aaron Judge and Oswaldo Cabrera also went deep and the New York Yankees rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday night to prevent a three-game sweep in a series billed as a possible World Series preview. Teoscar Hernández’s sixth-inning homer, … Read more

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gives 3B Kiké Hernández a pass on fielding error during TV interview

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gives 3B Kiké Hernández a pass on fielding error during TV interview

NEW YORK — During his playing days, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, he would not have volunteered to be interviewed on live television in the middle of a major league game. But he doesn’t fault Los Angeles third baseman Kiké Hernández for making an error Friday night as he was speaking with broadcasters on the … Read more

Dodgers’ Kiké Hernández makes error in midst of live television interview during 2-1 win over Yanks

Dodgers’ Kiké Hernández makes error in midst of live television interview during 2-1 win over Yanks

NEW YORK — Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Kiké Hernández made an error while in the midst of a live television interview Friday night during a 2-1, 11-inning win over the New York Yankees. Hernández had a microphone and earpiece in his left ear as he spoke with Wayne Randazzo and former pitcher Dontrelle Willis … Read more

Tobias Myers shuts down Tigers’ bats while Brewers break out of offensive slump in 10-0 win

Tobias Myers shuts down Tigers’ bats while Brewers break out of offensive slump in 10-0 win

DETROIT — Tobias Myers allowed one hit in eight innings and Blake Perkins hit his first of two RBI triples in a five-run second, lifting the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Milwaukee had a breakout offensive performance, with Perkins among four players with two RBIs, … Read more