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about 2 months ago
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Jays snap Rays’ record-tying streak on big night for Bo Bichette

Bichette goes 5 for 5, including career hit No. 500. The Rays were 13-0 before arriving at the Rogers Centre on Frida...

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about 2 months ago
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José Berríos bruised but not battered as Blue Jays hand Rays first loss

Jays starter shuts down league’s top offence before leaving with bruised knee.

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about 2 months ago
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‘Such a rush.’ Kevin Kiermaier steals the show in Jays home opener win

The Jays’ centre-fielder robbed the Tigers of a home run and launched one himself in Tuesday night’s homer-fuelled vi...

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about 2 months ago
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Rogers Centre renovations should bring the buzz back to the Blue Jays

Of course, a revamped roster and a World Series-or-bust approach should help, too.

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about 2 months ago
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Homers fly in Jays’ win over Royals

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Matt Chapman and Cavan Biggio go deep in series finale in Kansas City.

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about 2 months ago
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Alek Manoah rebounds, Vlad Guerrero Jr. launches first homer and Jays shut out Royals

Manoah worked seven shutout, if not entirely tidy, innings in Kansas City after rough season debut in opener.

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about 2 months ago
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It’s easy to be a fan of MLB’s rule changes

Games are faster, stolen base attempts are up and more batted balls are finding holes. MLB’s changes have already bro...

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about 2 months ago
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Jays starter Chris Bassitt ‘at a loss for words’ after getting battered by Cardinals

Key off-season acquisition gives up career-high nine earned runs in his first start with Toronto.

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about 2 months ago
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Blue Jays’ Kevin Gausman finds a change of luck isn’t in the cards

Chapman error leads to three unearned runs in St. Louis, while Jays offence can’t take advantage of walks.

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2 months ago
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‘He was trying to do too much.’ Blue Jay Daulton Varsho cleans up spring mess with assist from Ge...

The return in the Jays’ biggest off-season trade admits he was pressing in spring training, and the results showed it...

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2 months ago
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Jays hit the mark in wild opening win over Cardinals. It’s a start

On a bad day for pitching at Busch Stadium, the Jays showed signs of a renewed commitment to the fundamentals that ev...

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2 months ago
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Meet your 2023 Toronto Blue Jays: A player-by-player look at the 26-man roster

A closer look at the roster the Jays will be using when their season gets underway on Thursday afternoon in St. Louis...

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2 months ago
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The Jays’ road to the World Series is wide open if they play it smarter. That movie script needed...

Forget the silly marketing ploys, #NextLevel or #LoveThisTeam. The refrain in the clubhouse this spring was to never ...

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2 months ago
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Blue Jay Cavan Biggio is an all-rounder, and a survivor

There’s more competition for Blue Jays roster spots this year. Biggio says he’s ready to make the most of the uber-ut...

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2 months ago
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‘Last year has passed away.’ Blue Jay José Berríos tries to move on after lost season and lousy WBC

The Jays handed Berríos a $131-million (U.S.) contract extension and have been trying to fix him for the better part ...

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2 months ago
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Alek Manoah in mid-season roar as Blue Jays pay spring visit to the Trop

The Jays’ potential opening day starter worked six inning against the Rays on Sunday. They talked him out of a seventh.

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2 months ago
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Daulton Varsho catches on quickly to the new Jays way. Quite the bunter, too

The versatile Jays centre-fielder, acquired from Arizona for a hefty haul, can also catch if needed will add power, s...

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2 months ago
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Jays’ consistent Kikuchi gives up his first runs of the spring

Left-hander is focusing on hitters after a year of worrying about his mechanics.

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3 months ago
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‘A little bit more maturity.’ Bo Bichette is cool with the shift in the Blue Jays dugout

Says the Jays shortstop, heating up in Dunedin: “I think that everybody can look back at last year and realize that w...

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3 months ago
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Making order of the Blue Jays’ lineup, against left-handers and right-handers

Varsho should get first shot at the No. 2 spot, and Merrifield should have a bigger role, Gregor Chisholm writes.

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3 months ago
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The Jays are in the best possible hands with Danny Jansen and Alejandro Kirk behind the plate

Trading top prospect Gabriel Moreno might backfire down the road, but the Jays are in win-now mode and still have bas...

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3 months ago
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The Jays might not miss Alex Anthopoulos, master of the long-term contract. But they could learn ...

The former Jays GM’s success in Atlanta is built on signing core players to long-term deals. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. an...

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3 months ago
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Blue Jays return the home run jacket to the closet

The seemingly harmless celebration was seen by some as an example of the Jays having too much fun.

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3 months ago
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Genesis of Jays’ off-season “was just to get better,” Mark Shapiro says

The Blue Jays president sat down for a wide-ranging talk with the Star’s Gregor Chisholm.

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3 months ago
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Nate Pearson isn’t the prospect he once was. The Blue Jays believe the star potential is still there

The oft-injured flamethrower is expected to move to bullpen and open season in Triple-A Buffalo as he tries to prove ...

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3 months ago
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The Blue Jays traded power for balance at the plate. Here’s why those off-season moves may work out

Opposing pitchers should have a tougher time getting in a groove, says Brandon Belt, one of the Jays’ left-handed-hit...

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3 months ago
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Matt Chapman is hoping he has a big year. So are the Blue Jays, even if it means losing him

The third baseman is a pending free agent and is expected to be one of the top players available next off-season.

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3 months ago
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Blue Jays pitcher Mitch White is going to be late to the fight for the No. 5 spot

Right-hander hasn’t thrown off a mound since injuring his shoulder in preparation for spring training.

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3 months ago
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The Blue Jays’ rotation could turn, one way or another, on the performance of José Berríos

He was supposed to be the staff ace last year but suffered through the worst season of his career.

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3 months ago
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The Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has a personal tutor in Donnie Baseball

Mattingly won nine gold gloves and is considered one of the best defenders to play first base.

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3 months ago
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Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano won’t allow himself to forget last year’s final game

“I like to think about all the good and bad because those emotions are important,” Markham native says.

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3 months ago
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Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman not balking at crackdown, will adjust his delivery

His foot tap was always against the rules. Umpires now have been instructed to enforce those rules.

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4 months ago
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Bo Bichette, Blue Jays agree to three-year contract: Reports

The reported deal will take the shortstop through his arbitration years with the team.

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4 months ago
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Blue Jays still have a hole to fill in their outfield

Between injuries and the starters’ splits, there should be plenty of at-bats for a fourth outfielder.

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5 months ago
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Blue Jays add another veteran bat, signing Brandon Belt to one-year deal

The long-time San Francisco Giant has battled injuries lately, but could give Toronto some power off the bench at a b...

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5 months ago
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Opinion | Blue Jays’ trade for Daulton Varsho is a gamble, but standing pat wasn’t an option

Diamondbacks send outfielder to Toronto for Gurriel, top prospect Moreno.

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5 months ago
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Opinion | The Jays still need another outfielder who can hit. And they can’t afford to wait

Another high-leverage arm for the bullpen would help, but the most pressing need is in the outfield for a number of r...

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6 months ago
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Opinion | Kevin Kiermaier: Blue Jays’ centre-field job mine to lose

By committing to the free agent, the team is gambling on his health. The 32-year-old has appeared in 130 or more game...

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6 months ago
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Opinion | Blue Jays beef up rotation, sign starter Chris Bassitt to $63-million deal

Verlander might have been the dream, but Bassitt is a solid consolation prize for a team with World Series aspirations.

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