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Teoscar Hernandez Joins 30-Home Run Club
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez slugged his 30th home run of the season on Thursday as his club fell to the Twins 7-2. He took Michael Pineda deep to left field on the first pitch of the fourth inning for a solo shot as he also doubled and scored another run, finishing the day […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoLourdes Gurriel Jr. Homers In Victory
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a home run in his second straight game on Tuesday as his club went on to beat the Rays by a score of 4-2. His solo shot off Drew Rasmussen in the fifth inning broke a 1-1 tie at the time for his second hit of the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlek Manoah Victorious Despite Wild Command
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah improved his record to 7-2 on the season on Tuesday as his club defeated the Rays 4-2. The right-hander was a bit wild in this one by walking six batters and beaning another, but he managed to give up just two runs on five hits over his six […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRobbie Ray Suffers Loss Versus Rays
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray suffered his first loss in nearly two months on Monday as his club fell to the Rays 6-4. The left-hander cruised for the first four frames before he gave up a couple of infield singles and then a three-run homer to Yandy Diaz in the bottom of the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJose Berrios Picks Up Win Over Former Team
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios picked up his 12th win of the season on Sunday as his club defeated his former Minnesota Twins team 5-3. The right-hander gave up three runs on four hits and a walk while striking out six over 6 2/3 IP, marking his fifth-straight game registering a quality start. […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJordan Romano Records 19th Save Sunday
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jordan Romano pitched a clean ninth inning on Sunday to close out his team's 5-3 victory against the Twins in the series finale. The right-hander's only blemish in his appearance was a two-out hit-by-pitch, but it was an otherwise easy 10-pitch frame to record his 19th save of the year. Romano […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoMarcus Semien Clubs 40th Homer
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien launched his 40th homer of the season on Saturday, helping his club defeat the Twins 6-2. His solo shot off Bailey Ober in the fourth got the scoring started for his club in what became a four-run frame, although it was his only hit of the contest as […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Goes Yard In Win
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez smacked a three-run homer to propel his club past the Twins 6-2 in Saturday's afternoon contest. His towering shot in the fourth inning put the Jays ahead 4-2 at the time, and they never looked back as he finished the day going 1-for-4. The three-RBI game now gives him […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoBo Bichette Joins 25-Home Run Club
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette paced the offense on Wednesday by driving in five runs to help his club defeat the Rays 6-3 in the series finale. He got the scoring started early by homering off Michael Wacha in the first inning for a three-run shot before adding a sac fly and an RBI […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoHyun Jin Ryu Allows Five Runs In Short Outing
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu struggled in his start on Friday, allowing five runs in two innings pitched in the club's 7-3 loss to the Twins. The veteran pitched into the third frame, but after a single, double, and back-to-back homers, he was ultimately yanked without recording an out. His line finished […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRobbie Ray Strikes Out 13 Rays Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray was superb yet again on Wednesday, striking out 13 Rays in the team's 6-3 win. The lefty didn't walk a batter and gave up just one run on four hits with the only damage coming off a Mike Zunino home run in the fifth inning as he recorded […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJordan Romano Closes Out 18th Game
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jordan Romano tossed a perfect ninth inning on Wednesday to close out the team's 6-3 win over the Rays. He recorded a groundout, strikeout, and a pop out in the quick 11-pitch frame for his 18th save in 19 opportunities this season. The right-hander has been sharp nearly all season as […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoBo Bichette Joins 25-Homer Club
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette paced the offense on Wednesday by driving in five runs to help his club defeat the Rays 6-3 in the series finale. He got the scoring started early by homering off Michael Wacha in the first inning for a three-run shot before adding a sac fly and an RBI […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJose Berrios Takes Tough-Luck Loss Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios allowed one run over seven innings of work on Tuesday, but was unfortunately saddled with the loss as his club fell to the Rays 2-0. The right-hander struck out four on the night without issuing a free pass while surrendering just four hits with the only damage coming […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlek Manoah Dominant In Victory Over Rays
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah was dominant on Monday, striking out 10 batters in the club's 8-1 win over the Rays. The rookie needed just 97 pitches to fire eight-scoreless frames for his sixth win of the season as he allowed just one hit and no walks in the effort. Manoah lowered his […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Takes Over Home Run Lead
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. took sole possession of first place for the major-league lead in home runs on Monday by blasting his 45th long ball of the season in the club's 8-1 win over the Rays. His sixth-inning solo shot was a bullet down the left field line for his third […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Goes 5-For-5 Monday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez had a terrific day at the plate on Monday, going 5-for-5 in the club's 8-1 win over the Rays. He swatted one double and four singles in the contest, while scoring a pair of runs in the process. The 28-year-old is now hitting .324 so far in the second […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlejandro Kirk Smacks Two Homers Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk spanked a pair of solo homers on Tuesday to help his club defeat the Yankees 5-1. He took Gerrit Cole deep in the first inning before victimizing Clay Holmes in the eighth for his second multi-homer game of the season and third long ball in his last two starts. […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoSteven Matz Wins 11th Game Versus Yankees
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz kept the Yankees lineup in check on Tuesday, allowing one run over six innings in the club's 5-1 win. The left-hander gave up seven hits without walking a batter while striking out six in the 93-pitch effort, improving his record to 11-7 on the season. Matz has had […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Stifles Yankees Bats Monday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu was sharp on Monday, tossing six-shutout frames in the club's 8-0 win over the Yankees. The left-hander allowed three hits (all singles) without issuing a free pass while striking out six, throwing just 80 pitches to improve his record to 13-8 on the season. Ryu has had his […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Reaches 40-HR Plateau
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. became the second player in the majors this season to reach the 40-HR mark during the team's 8-0 win over the Yankees on Monday. He went back-to-back off Jameson Taillon with Marcus Semien in the first inning to the opposite field for a solo shot, and later […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoMarcus Semien Homers Twice In Win
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien launched a pair of home runs on Monday to help his club defeat the Yankees 8-0 in the series opener. He took Jameson Taillon deep for a solo shot in the first and book-ended his game with a grand slam in the ninth to put the game out […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlejandro Kirk Hits Fifth Dinger In Win
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk lifted his fifth homer of the campaign on Sunday as his club went on to an 8-0 victory over the Athletics. He took Cole Irvin deep in the third inning for a three-run shot to blow the game open to 7-0 as he also chipped in with a double […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoBo Bichette Goes 4-For-4 Sunday
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette had a terrific day at the plate on Sunday, going 4-for-4 in the club's 8-0 win over the Athletics. The 23-year-old hit one double and three singles, scoring a pair of runs while driving in one as he is now riding a nice 10-game hitting streak. For the season, […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRobbie Ray Dominates Athletics Sunday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray stymied the Athletics offense on Sunday, tossing 6 1/3 shutout innings as his club rolled to an 8-0 victory. The lefty struck out 10 batters while surrendering just one hit and three walks in his impressive 107-pitch performance, improving his record to 11-5 on the year. The double-digit […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Swats 24th Long Ball
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez launched his 24th home run and 92nd RBI of the season on Saturday to help his team defeat the Athletics 10-8. His three-run shot off Jake Diekman in the seventh gave his club some much needed insurance at the time for his only hit of the ball game as […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJose Berrios Notches 10th Win
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios picked up his 10th win of the season on Saturday as his club defeated the Athletics 10-8. The right-hander lasted 6 2/3 innings while giving up three runs on four hits, no walks, and seven strikeouts in the 103-pitch effort. He surrendered just two hits and a run […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlek Manoah Gives Up Six Runs To Athletics
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah wasn't at his sharpest on Friday, allowing six earned runs over five innings in what ended up as a no-decision in the club's 11-10 walk-off win. The right-hander was a bit wild in this one by hitting a pair of batters while walking three with five hits allowed […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoLourdes Gurriel Jr. Clubs Grand Slam
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a clutch grand slam on Friday as his team made an incredible comeback to defeat the Athletics 11-10. Gurriel stepped to the plate in the bottom of the eighth with the bases loaded in an 8-4 game and crushed a 421' blast off Yusmeiro Petit to tie […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoMarcus Semien Hits Walk-Off Homer Friday
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien crushed a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth to propel his team to an 11-10 walk-off victory over the Athletics Friday. His 370' shot off Sergio Romo was his only hit of the ball game as he went 1-for-5 in the wild high-scoring contest. The 30-year-old […]
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