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George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates with Whit Merrifield #1 after hitting a two-run home run in the seventh inning during game two of a doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre on September 13, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Chris Bassitt #40 of the Toronto Blue Jays reacts as he walks to the dugout in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre on September 28, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Blue Jays Pitcher Shares A Message To The Fans

The American League Wild Card Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins had a lot of quality pitching. Between the two teams, they were only able to score six runs in 18 innings of play. Chris Bassitt, one of the best hurlers on the Jays roster, didn't even get

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago

Erik Swanson #50 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on against the Minnesota Twins during the seventh inning in Game Two of the Wild Card Series at Target Field on October 04, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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The Blue Jays Continue A Frustrating Streak

In 2016, the Toronto Blue Jays made it all the way to the American League Championship Series, where they fell to then-Cleveland Indians. The team has remained competitive almost every year since that season, making the playoffs in 2020, 2022, and 2023 after a brief rebuilding perio

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 celebrates with Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays after scoring on a two RBI single by Cavan Biggio #8 in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre on September 29, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Young Blue Jays Star Comments On Team's Chemistry

In MLB, there is no specific recipe for winning: otherwise, every team would be applying it. It's as simple as that. The things that work for some squads don't work for others. In the specific case of the Toronto Blue Jays, they seem to value experience. At least that's the

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago

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Matt Chapman Comments On His Future In Toronto

Matt Chapman #26 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a single against the Minnesota Twins during the fifth inning in Game One of the Wild Card Series at Target Field on October 03, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago Matt Chapman has been a mainstay in the Toronto Blue Jays lineup since being traded from the Oakland Athletics in March 2022. While he hasn't been able to perform like he did in Oakland, at least offensively, the third baseman has provided some pop and excellent defense at the hot c

Jordan Romano #68 of the Toronto Blue Jays walks off the mound in the middle of the ninth inning after giving up a home run against the New York Yankees in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on September 26, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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The Blue Jays Are Fading At The Worst Possible Time

Jarrett Prendergast • 7 months ago

Davis Schneider #36 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a double in the fourth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre on September 08, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Stats Highlight The Historic Start For Davis Schneider

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago

Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays reacts after hitting Taylor Ward #3 of the Los Angeles Angels with a pitch during the fifth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on July 29, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Alek Manoah Is Reportedly Done For The Year

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago

Kevin Kiermaier #39 of the Toronto Blue Jays runs the bases after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre on September 10, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Graph Shows The Blue Jays' Quick Turnaround

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago

Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays walks off the field following his post-game interview of a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre on September 12, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

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Fans React To Today's Bo Bichette News

Andres Chavez • 8 months ago

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Fans React To Today's Bo Bichette News

Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays walks off the field following his post-game interview of a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre on September 12, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

Andres Chavez • 8 months ago Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was placed on the injured list with a right quad strain on August 29. However, he started intensifying his workouts a couple of days later, on September 1, so you just knew he wasn't going to stay on the shelf for long. On Friday, the Blue

Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays plays against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on July 07, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Blue Jays Announce Big Bo Bichette Update

Andres Chavez • 8 months ago

Kevin Gausman #34 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 23, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Kevin Gausman Has Joined An Elite Blue Jays Club

Andres Chavez • 8 months ago

George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the fourth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on August 27, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Stats Show How Valuable George Springer Is To The Blue Jays

Curt Bishop • 8 months ago

Erik Swanson #50 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning at Dodger Stadium on July 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

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Blue Jays Insider Reveals Injury Update On Erik Swanson

Curt Bishop • 8 months ago

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Blue Jays Insider Reveals Injury Update On Erik Swanson

Erik Swanson #50 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning at Dodger Stadium on July 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

Curt Bishop • 8 months ago The Toronto Blue Jays have recently been dealt a major blow to their bullpen. On Saturday afternoon, right-hander Erik Swanson left the team's game against the Cleveland Guardians in the top of the fifth inning with mid-back discomfort. The Blue Jays were leading 5-3 at the time

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Video Shows Bo Bichette Recovering From His Injury With A Home Run

Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays walks off the field following his post-game interview of a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre on September 12, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

Curt Bishop • 8 months ago The Toronto Blue Jays lost a key piece just a day before the trade deadline when star shortstop Bo Bichette went on the injured list with right knee patellar tendonitis. This forced them to go out and acquire Paul DeJong from the St. Louis Cardinals as a temporary replacement. Ho

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Blue Jays Shared A Special Moment With Team Legend

Curt Bishop • 8 months ago

Former Toronto Blue Jay José Bautista is given a jersey from Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro after signing a one-day contract with the club, at Rogers Centre on August 11, 2023 in Toronto, Canada.

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Fans React To Today's Jose Bautista News

Andres Chavez • 9 months ago

Former Toronto Blue Jay José Bautista smiles in a Blue Jays hat after signing a one-day contract with the club, at Rogers Centre on August 11, 2023 in Toronto, Canada.

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Jose Bautista Owns An All-Time MLB Postseason Moment

Andres Chavez • 9 months ago

Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays walks off the field after being pulled from the game in the first inning against the Houston Astros in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on June 5, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Blue Jays Insider Comments On Latest Alek Manoah Decision

Andres Chavez • 9 months ago

Jose Bautista #19 of the Toronto Blue Jays gets a base hit in the first inning during MLB game action against the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre on September 24, 2017 in Toronto, Canada.

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Jose Bautista Is Retiring In A Fitting Way

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago

Toronto Blue Jays

Jose Bautista Is Retiring In A Fitting Way

Jose Bautista #19 of the Toronto Blue Jays gets a base hit in the first inning during MLB game action against the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre on September 24, 2017 in Toronto, Canada.

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago Jose Bautista was one of baseball's greatest pure hitters and was a delight to watch for many fans around the game. The six-time All-Star and three-time Silver Slugger hasn't played since the 2018 season, but he had not officially retired. However, Bautista will officially retire

Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays reacts after hitting Taylor Ward #3 of the Los Angeles Angels with a pitch during the fifth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on July 29, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Blue Jays Make Shocking Alek Manoah Decision

Andres Chavez • 9 months ago

nductee Dwyane Wade reacts during the 2023 Naismith Hall of Fame Press Conference at NRG Stadium on April 01, 2023 in Houston, Texas.

Dwyane Wade Takes Credit For Miami Heat Landing Current Star

Ernesto Cova • 9 months ago

Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws a pitch in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on August 04, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Analyst Notes The Importance Of Alek Manoah After Friday's Win

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago

Whit Merrifield #15 of the Toronto Blue Jays signals to the Bullpen after hitting a home run in the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre on July 31, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Whit Merrifield Comments On Blue Jays' Postseason Chances

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago

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Whit Merrifield Comments On Blue Jays' Postseason Chances

Whit Merrifield #15 of the Toronto Blue Jays signals to the Bullpen after hitting a home run in the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre on July 31, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago The Toronto Blue Jays were busy this year at the trade deadline and have now geared up for a postseason run. Earlier this week, however, the team received a devastating blow when Bo Bichette went on the injured list thanks to right patellar tendinitis. That led to the Blue Jays u

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Kevin Gausman Continues To Quietly Dominate MLB In Key Area

Kevin Gausman #34 of the Toronto Blue Jays delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre on August 3, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Andres Chavez • 9 months ago For decades, ERA (earned run average) has been the primary stat to measure pitching performance. It's a simple calculation: how many earned runs, on average, a pitcher allows over nine innings. However, with time, statisticians realized that there is a whole lot of luck included

Paul DeJong #10 of the Toronto Blue Jay fields a ball against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on August 2, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Paul DeJong Received A Nice Welcome To Toronto

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago

Hats sit on seats during batting practice ahead of the MLB game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers on Opening Day at Rogers Centre on April 8, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

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Blue Jays Acquire A Talented Veteran From The Cardinals

Andres Chavez • 9 months ago

Genesis Cabrera #92 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning at Fenway Park on May 12, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Blue Jays Acquire Former Cardinals Reliever In Trade

Curt Bishop • 9 months ago

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays bats during the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on July 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Had Special Motivation To Join The Derby

Jarrett Prendergast • 10 months ago

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 11, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 3-0.

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ESPN Made An Embarrassing Error Surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Andres Chavez • 10 months ago

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ESPN Made An Embarrassing Error Surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 11, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 3-0.

Andres Chavez • 10 months ago Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby with an impressive display of power on Monday. He bested Randy Arozarena in the final round and hit 72 round-trippers on the night as a whole, in three rounds. When presenting him as the winner of the aw

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays poses for photos with his trophy after winning the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on July 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.

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MLB Shows Every Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Home Run On His Way To The Title

Andres Chavez • 10 months ago

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates after winning the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on July 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.

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Vladimir Guerrero Congratulates His Son On Winning The Home Run Derby

Curt Bishop • 10 months ago

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays bats during the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on July 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s Home Run Derby Victory Was A Long Time Coming

Curt Bishop • 10 months ago

Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws a second inning pitch while playing the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on July 07, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Alek Manoah Returned To Form In First Start Back

Curt Bishop • 10 months ago

Toronto Blue Jays

Alek Manoah Returned To Form In First Start Back

Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws a second inning pitch while playing the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on July 07, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan.

Curt Bishop • 10 months ago The Toronto Blue Jays have had an up and down season this year. The same can be said for right-hander Alek Manoah, who was off to such a bad start that the Blue Jays sent him down to the Florida Complex League. However, he worked his way back and made the start against the…