7 h. ago Blue Jays win a classic slugfest over New York Yankees to move into a tie for first in AL East

A funny thing happened for fans expecting to see a baseball game pitting two AL East rivals in the third game of a four-game set with first place at stake. What fans witnessed was a heavyweight tussle, teams exchanging jabs and body blows. The Jays pounced on the Yankees first by scoring seven runs in […]

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17 h. ago How a former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher once flooded a hotel room

If the inaugural episode was any indication, the 6ix Inning Stretch podcast with former Toronto Blue Jays player Whit Merrifield and Lindsay Dunn is going to be incredible.Merrifield, who announced his retirement from baseball just over a week ago, doesn't seem to be having any issue keeping busy, as he and Dunn recently announced that they would be starting a podcast together. The first episode of the new show was released on Wednesday morning and focused heavily on the two seasons Merrifield spent with the Blue Jays.While the 36-year-old shared many thoughts, including how he believed the 2023 Blue Jays roster was going to win the World Series, he also shared some hilarious moments, including one about starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi flooding a hotel during a road trip.Merrifield explained that when on the road in Kansas City, he and his wife noticed water pouring down into their hotel room. They called the front desk, and a hotel employee later explained that "this little...

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3 d. ago Blue Jays bullpen locks down series win at Fenway, Yankees up next

Following back-to-back blowouts with the Blue Jays and Red Sox exchanging lopsided outcomes, Sunday’s series rubber match at Fenway Park was close and competitive with the normal quirkiness inherent to the historic venue on full display. The Jays jumped out early with the long ball before the Red Sox drew even 2-2. Toronto regained the advantage […]

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6 d. ago Tempers flare as Vlad Guerrero Jr. exits game after getting drilled in Blue Jays win over Guardians

A three-game midweek series in Cleveland was supposed to be all about the return to the mound of Blue Jays would-be ace starter Max Scherzer and the feel-good element of getting a star player back in the lineup. Instead, there was at least some concern about the status of their highest-paid player as all star […]

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2 w. ago Playoff baseball at Nat Bailey? Vancouver Canadians can clinch that tonight

The Toronto Blue Jays' farm hands need a win tonight in Eugene and an Everett loss to Spokane to clinch the first-half pennant and the postseason spot that goes with it

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2 w. ago Blue Jays in danger of getting swept in Philadelphia following five straight series wins

No one is about to push the panic button, but some might be inclined following two straight losses when the Blue Jays’ offence was conspicuous by its silence. Win five series in a row and expectations are automatically raised, series against inferior and superior opposition when the Jays’ bats were brimming with confidence. A sweep […]

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3 w. ago George Springer’s timely dinger sparks Blue Jays to another road win over Twins

The Blue Jays are enjoying this view near the top of the AL East knowing better times await if they are able to sustain these good vibes. The team is definitely on a roll as its ascent has taken them six games above .500 (35-29) for the first time this season. The New York Yankees […]

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3 w. ago Blue Jays summon their best to earn series win over contending Phillies team

By every measurement knowing a nine-game road trip loomed, a three-game series against a quality team such as the Phillies was viewed as important as any the Blue Jays have played this season. Completely outclassed in the series opener when Bowden Francis was lit up in his 1 2/3-inning outing followed by a walk-off win […]

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3 w. ago SIMMONS: Argos remain the Toronto team everyone should want to equal

All Toronto really wants is to celebrate great teams. The Leafs struggle. The Blue Jays struggle. The Raptors are lousy. But the Argos win.

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