By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 18, 2023 4:07 pm Updated October 18, 2023 4:18 pm Decrease article font size Increase article font size NEW YORK – Five members of the Toronto Blue Jays have been named finalists for American League Gold Glove Awards. Pitcher Jose Berrios, catcher Alejandro Kirk, third baseman Matt Chapman, …
Former Toronto pitcher Anthony Bass recently spoke out about his release from the Blue Jays last June and disagreed with the team’s assertion that it was a “baseball decision.” Bass reached out to the MLB Players Association after his release and expressed his concerns. Despite not being able to file a grievance due to his …
By Gregory Strong The Canadian Press Posted October 12, 2023 11:41 am Updated October 12, 2023 3:09 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro confirms return of general manager Ross Atkins for next season. Shapiro addressed the status of the GM at the start of a 30-minute …
TORONTO – John Schneider will be returning as the manager of the Toronto Blue Jays for the next season, despite the controversy surrounding his decision to remove pitcher Jose Berrios in the game that marked the end of the team’s disappointing season. General manager Ross Atkins confirmed that it was Schneider’s call to replace Berrios …
By Gregory StrongThe Canadian Press Posted October 4, 2023 3:35 pm Updated October 4, 2023 3:36 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size MINNEAPOLIS – Blue Jays manager John Schneider was thrown a curveball Wednesday when his pre-game media availability was interrupted by a countrywide test of the emergency alert system. Schneider was …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 4, 2023 4:01 am Updated October 4, 2023 4:02 am Decrease article font size Increase article font size MINNEAPOLIS – The Toronto Blue Jays played 161 games over six long months before clinching an American League wild-card playoff berth. If the Jays don’t win Wednesday at Target Field, …
MINNEAPOLIS – After returning to the big leagues following Tommy John surgery, Chad Green has proven to be a valuable addition to the talented Toronto Blue Jays bullpen. Manager John Schneider praises Green’s veteran presence and his performance on the mound. Green, who spent seven seasons with the New York Yankees as a reliever, signed …
MINNEAPOLIS – Clinching a playoff spot before the regular-season finale has its rewards. For the Blue Jays, it means ace Kevin Gausman doesn’t have to pitch on short rest in the wild-card series. The Blue Jays officially announced that Gausman will start Game 1 against the Minnesota Twins. “It was a straightforward decision,” said Toronto …
TORONTO – Jonathan Aranda’s second-inning grand slam propelled the Tampa Bay Rays to a 12-8 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in their regular season finale on Sunday. Aranda had an exceptional performance, amassing three hits and driving in six runs for the Rays (99-63), who will join the Blue Jays (89-73) in the American …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 30, 2023 10:29 pm Updated September 30, 2023 10:31 pm Decrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have secured a spot in the post-season. Toronto clinched an American League playoff spot as the Texas Rangers defeated the Seattle Mariners 6-1 tonight. …