Rogers’ grand slam gives Tigers 7-3 win over Jays

Rogers’ grand slam gives Tigers 7-3 win over Jays

TORONTO – In what may have been his final appearance as a Toronto Blue Jay, nothing went right for lefty Yusei Kikuchi in the sixth inning on Saturday. Kikuchi cruised through five innings, striking out six and only allowed an unearned run. But then he couldn’t get anybody and the Detroit Tigers took advantage to … Read more

Blue Jays place Bo Bichette on 10-day injured list

Blue Jays place Bo Bichette on 10-day injured list

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 20, 2024 12:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain on Saturday. Bichette left Friday’s 5-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers in the … Read more

Tigers tame Jays 5-4 with clutch home runs

Tigers tame Jays 5-4 with clutch home runs

TORONTO – Chris Bassitt was irritated. The last place the Toronto Blue Jays veteran starter wanted to be was in front of an assembly of reporters to discuss a 5-4 series-opening loss to the Detroit Tigers on Friday. Bassitt (8-8) was upset at himself for the sinker Riley Greene nailed for a run-scoring single in … Read more

Jays reinstate Garcia from 15-day injured list

Jays reinstate Garcia from 15-day injured list

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 19, 2024 4:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated right-handed reliever Yimi Garcia from the 15-day injured list. The Blue Jays said Garcia would be available for Toronto’s series opener against visiting Detroit on … Read more

Country singer at centre of national anthem storm, Ingrid Andress, makes sad admission

Country singer at centre of national anthem storm, Ingrid Andress, makes sad admission

Popular country singer Ingrid Andress has taken to social media to apologise and clear the air over national anthem trainwreck. Performing at a Major League Baseball event this week, Andress was widely lashed for her performance, with many calling it the worst Star Spangled Banner ever. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ingrid Andress murders Star Spangled … Read more

Dodgers’ Hernández beats Royals’ Witt for HR Derby title, Alonso’s bid for 3rd win ends in 1st round

Dodgers’ Hernández beats Royals’ Witt for HR Derby title, Alonso’s bid for 3rd win ends in 1st round

ARLINGTON, Texas — When Teoscar Hernández needed a moment to calm down during the Home Run Derby, the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger got a boost from a former teammate who just happened to be last year’s champion. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wore a Blue Jays jersey with Hernández’s name and No. 37 on the back as … Read more

Jays take pitchers Yesavage, Stephen in MLB draft

Jays take pitchers Yesavage, Stephen in MLB draft

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 14, 2024 9:06 pm Updated July 14, 2024 10:50 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size FORT WORTH, Texas – Right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday night with their first pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur … Read more

Aussie young gun Travis Bazzana becomes instant millionaire after becoming MLB No.1 draft pick

Aussie young gun Travis Bazzana becomes instant millionaire after becoming MLB No.1 draft pick

Travis Bazzana has made Australian sporting history, recruited with the No.1 pick in the Major League Baseball draft. The big-hitting left-hander from Sydney is the first Australian player to be taken in the first round of the draft, let alone the top choice. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced on Monday morning (AEST) that the Cleveland … Read more

Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana taken by Cleveland Guardians with top MLB draft pick

Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana taken by Cleveland Guardians with top MLB draft pick

FORT WORTH, Texas — Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana was taken by the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday night with the top pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft. A former cricket, rugby and soccer player who came to the United States to play baseball for Oregon State, the 21-year-old hit .407 with 28 homers and … Read more

Blue Jays recall Eisert, option Francis to minors

Blue Jays recall Eisert, option Francis to minors

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 14, 2024 1:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-handed pitcher Brandon Eisert from triple-A Buffalo. Eisert will also be active for Sunday afternoon’s game in Arizona against the Diamondbacks. In a corresponding move, the Blue … Read more