TORONTO – Bullpen depth was at the heart of the Toronto Blue Jays’ success last year. This season, injuries and other issues have depleted that. Veteran reliever Tim Mayza was designated for assignment and one-time closer Jordan Romano of Markham, Ont., was shut down with elbow discomfort by the Blue Jays on Saturday. Toronto manager … Read more
TORONTO – A three-run homer from Juan Soto and Gleyber Torres’s two-run blast sparked a six-run sixth inning and a 16-5 win for the New York Yankees against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. The victory snapped the Yankees (53-31) season-high four-game losing streak and halted the Blue Jays (37-44) mini two-game win streak before … Read more
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer started to see signs three weeks ago that his dismal season was about to turn around. Springer has proof after hitting a pair of three-run homers and a single – his second straight three-hit effort – in a 9-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday. His outburst … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 25, 2024 4:16 pm Updated June 25, 2024 4:28 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size BOSTON – The Toronto Blue Jays activated shortstop Bo Bichette from the 10-day injured list Tuesday and activated him before their game against the Red Sox in … Read more
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays were swept for the first time this season Wednesday after dropping a series finale they’d like to forget. Four errors were committed in a 7-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Rogers Centre. A dismal 1-for-15 showing with runners in scoring position — the latest example of poor … Read more
TORONTO – An injury-depleted bullpen proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays in a 4-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. With closer Jordan Romano and fellow ninth-inning weapon Yimi Garcia out with right elbow issues, the Blue Jays have had to change roles for some of their relievers. The Red Sox … Read more
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 Tuesday and called up Orelvis Martinez, the team’s second-ranked prospect, from Triple-A Buffalo. Bichette, who’s batting .237 with four homers and 28 RBIs this season, hasn’t played … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Yimi Garcia has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow ulnar neuritis, the team said Monday. The acting closer had to make an early departure from Sunday’s 7-6 win over the Cleveland Guardians due to the issue with his … Read more
TORONTO – A couple of Canadians helped the Boston Red Sox to a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night at Rogers Centre. Tyler O’Neill hit two of Boston’s four solo homers and starter Nick Pivetta threw seven effective innings for the win as the Red Sox prevented the Blue Jays from … Read more
TORONTO – Daulton Varsho came to bat with the bases loaded three times Sunday. Although he only connected once, it was all the Toronto Blue Jays needed. Varsho’s grand slam in the fifth inning powered Toronto past the Cleveland Guardians 7-6. It was Varsho’s second grand slam of the season and brought his home run … Read more
