The Toronto Blue Jays, based in Toronto, Ont., participate in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the American League East Division. The Jays were founded in 1977.
CLEVELAND — The Blue Jays thought they were through with the National League when they left Philadelphia. On Monday night, though, the Indians used some Senior Circuit strategy in an effort to solve Ricky Romero. A perfectly executed squeeze bunt in the sixth inning proved sufficient in sending the Blue Jays to a 2-1 loss [...]
Overbay overcomes early slump Janssen keeping eye on College World Series Bird feed CLEVELAND — Steve McGrail and his wife, Lisa, have taken strides to make sure other families do not have to go through what they did with their premature daughter, Kylie. Two days after Kylie was born, she passed away. Instead of dwelling [...]
CLEVELAND — Vernon Wells is doing exactly what he should be doing, leading the Blue Jays with his bat and serving as the club's best overall offensive performer through this season's first three months. It only feels like an an early-season surprise for Toronto. Wells' production has been limited due to various injury woes in [...]
PHILADELPHIA — On the day that Blue Jays pitcher Brett Cecil was born, on July 2, 1986, Jamie Moyer was working through his third big league start as a rookie for the Cubs at Wrigley Field. 134 wins 118 wins More than two decades later, Cecil met up with Moyer at Citizens Bank Park, where [...]
PHILADELPHIA — Brett Cecil labored through his third rough start in a row and the Blue Jays made four errors en route to an ugly 11-2 loss to the Phillies on Sunday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Toronto ended Interleague Play with a 7-11 record. 125 wins 113 wins Cecil (7-5) took the loss after [...]
Lineup move won't change Hill's approach Gaston: Right decision to play in Philadelphia Bird feed PHILADELPHIA — At first, John McDonald thought Blue Jays bench coach Nick Leyva was joking around. Leyva walked into the visitors' clubhouse Sunday morning and told the veteran that he was not only in the starting lineup, but batting leadoff. [...]
PHILADELPHIA — It was a reunion meant to take place in Toronto, but circumstances forced the Blue Jays to shift their weekend series to Philadelphia. That left fans north of the border without a chance to see ace Roy Halladay in red and white, pitching on his former mound. On Friday night, Halladay did to [...]
Gaston sees Halladay in Cooperstown Molina, Morrow are forming quite a tandem Jays have new home in Philadelphia Worth noting PHILADELPHIA — Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston approached Jarrett Hoffpauir during batting practice at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, talking some things over with the third baseman before watching him take some swings in the [...]
PHILADELPHIA — If Roy Halladay has a sentimental side, if he is nostalgic for the past, he is not showing it. The Toronto Blue Jays are just another team to him. Of course, they are not just another team. The Blue Jays made Halladay a first-round pick in the 1995 First-Year Player Draft. He played [...]
TORONTO — Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston has said all year that pitcher Brandon Morrow has the stuff to be a frontline starter someday — a pitcher who could one day carry a rotation. 110 wins 100 wins While the right-handed flamethrower has shown glimpses of his potential brilliance throughout this season, he had yet [...]