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Randal Grichuk Homers In Second Straight Contest
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk homered in his second consecutive game on Tuesday as his club fell to the Orioles 7-5. Batting out of the seventh spot in the order, he finished the night going 2-for-4 with two runs by adding a single to go along with his 402' blast in the seventh inning. […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoSteven Matz Has Short Night Versus Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz lasted just four innings versus the Orioles on Tuesday as his team fell 7-5. The left-hander gave up four runs (three earned) since he didn't get a lot of help from his defense, but he wasn't at his sharpest either by letting two of his six hits leave […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRoss Stripling Settles For No-Decision Saturday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling allowed one run over 5 1/3 IP on Saturday, but settled for a no-decision despite his club going on to win 6-3 over the Rays. Stripling was yanked after 97 pitches in the sixth, which was unfortunate since he would have been in line for the win after […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJordan Romano’s Scoreless Streak Snapped On Saturday
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jordan Romano gave up two runs to the Rays on Saturday in a non-save situation as his club went on to a 6-3 victory. The right-hander walked the first two batters of the inning and both came around to score on a two-out single by Kevin Kiermaier, snapping his 18-inning scoreless […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlek Manoah Dominates Rays On Friday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah was dominant on Friday as he shutout the Rays over seven innings in the team's 11-1 win. He struck out 10 in the outing and also set the Blue Jays record with seven consecutive strikeouts that spanned the first and third innings. The Rays weren't able to get […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Homers On Friday
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. popped his 27th homer of the season on Friday as his club rolled past the Rays 11-1. His two-run homer came in the seventh inning with the game well out of reach as he finished the game going 2-for-4 with a walk and three RBI. Guerrero tied […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoGeorge Springer Leaves The Yard Friday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer found the bleachers for his fourth home run of the season on Friday as his club went on to defeat the Rays 11-1. He got the scoring started in the first inning by taking Luis Patino deep for a two-run shot as he finished the contest going 1-for-3 with […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoMarcus Semien Reaches 20-Homer Plateau
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien was the lone bright spot for the offense on Thursday as he went 3-for-4 with two runs in the club's 7-2 loss to the Mariners. Semien started his afternoon off by swatting his 20th homer of the season off Yusei Kikuchi in the first inning, and he later […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Lasts Four Innings Versus Mariners
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu labored in his start versus the Mariners on Thursday, allowing five runs over four innings of work in a 7-2 loss. Four of the runs he surrendered were earned as he allowed a pair of homers on seven hits and two walks while striking out a pair in […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoSteven Matz Shaky In Return To Mound
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz returned to the mound for the first time since landing on the COVID-19 injured list on June 13, and there was certainly some rust to shake off in Wednesday's tilt versus the Mariners. He started off strong by retiring six of the first seven batters he faced, but […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoLourdes Gurriel Jr. Swats Ninth Homer Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit his ninth home run of the season on Wednesday as his club went on to lose to the Mariners 9-7 in extra innings. His solo shot in the bottom of the eighth tied the game at six at the time to force it to extras as he […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRobbie Ray Strikes Out 10 Mariners
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray earned his sixth win of the season on Tuesday as his club defeated the Mariners 9-3. Ray tossed five scoreless before serving up a three run homer in the sixth off the bat of Ty France, finishing the day with five hits and one walk allowed through six […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoBo Bichette Spanks 15th Homer
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette slugged his 15th homer of the season on Tuesday as his club rolled past the Mariners 9-3. Bichette's three-run blast off Rafael Montero in the sixth broke a 3-3 tie at the time, and he would later add a single to finish the day going 2-for-5. The 23-year-old is […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoMarcus Semien Drives In Five On Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien popped his 19th long ball of the season during the club's 9-3 victory over the Mariners on Tuesday. He finished the day going 3-for-5 with a two-run double in the first to get the scoring started, and he followed that up by slugging a three-run bomb in the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJordan Romano Locks Down Sixth Save
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Romano pitched a perfect ninth inning on Sunday, closing out the team's 5-2 win over the Orioles. The right-hander punched out one batter in the frame for his sixth save of the season, and third in the last week, after failing to find many opportunities leading up to the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRoss Stripling Defeats Orioles For Third Win
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling gave up two runs over five frames on Sunday, which was enough to get him his third win of the season as his club defeated the Orioles 5-2. He allowed six hits and a walk while striking out three in what wasn't his sharpest outing, but a welcomed […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Gets Seventh Win
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu improved his record to 7-4 on Saturday as his club handily defeated the Orioles 12-4. The lefty cruised through 6 2/3 IP with no runs allowed before he ran out of gas and let four come around to score before leaving with 91 pitches thrown. He finished the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRandal Grichuk Drives In Four Versus Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk went 3-for-4 on Saturday with four RBI as his club went on to defeat the Orioles 12-4. His 14th homer of the year was a three-run bomb in the fifth that blew the game open as he later added an RBI single to push his total to 52 on […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Hits 11th Homer
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez hit his 11th home run of the season on Saturday during the team's 12-4 trouncing of the Orioles. His solo shot off Keegan Akin in the third was one of two hits as he added a two-run single in the sixth to finish the game going 2-for-5 with three […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoMarcus Semien Drives In A Pair Friday
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien knocked in a pair of runs on Friday as his club was defeated by the Orioles 6-5 in extra innings. His double in the seventh that cashed in two was his only hit of the ballgame as he finished the night going 1-for-5 with two strikeouts. Semien has […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAlek Manoah Sharp In Friday’s No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah was sharp during the team's extra-inning loss the Orioles on Friday, giving up just one unearned run over six frames of work. The 23-year-old gave up four hits and two walks while striking out six in the 97-pitch effort before leaving with a 3-1 lead. The Jays tacked […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoGeorge Springer Slugs Third Homer
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer slugged his third home run of the season on Friday as his club fell to the Orioles 6-5. Springer got the scoring started by taking Matt Harvey deep to centerfield for a 417' solo shot as he finished the night going 1-for-3 with a walk. It was just the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Slugs 24th Homer
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. retook the major league lead in homers on Thursday, punishing an Adam Plutko offering over the right field bleachers for his 24th long ball of the season. The 438' shot was of the solo variety as he finished the game going 1-for-4 with two runs in the […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoLourdes Gurriel Jr. Belts Grand Slam Versus Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. smacked a grand slam on Thursday, helping his club defeat the Orioles 9-0. The 369' foot shot over the left field fence broke the game open by giving the Jays a 6-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning as the 27-year-old finished the night going 1-for-4. […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoAnthony Kay Strikes Out Eight In Win
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Anthony Kay recorded his first win of the season on Thursday, tossing five shutout innings in the club's 9-0 win over the Orioles. The pressure was taken off the left-hander early since the offense put up six runs in the bottom of the first, but he still shined by finishing […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoGeorge Springer Picks Up RBI In Win
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer recorded an RBI groundout on Wednesday as his club went on to beat the Marlins 3-1. He would later walk and strikeout, finishing the day going 0-for-3 in his second game back from a quad strain. Springer has found himself batting fifth for the Jays since Marcus Semien has […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRobbie Ray Rolls Over Marlins
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray had another excellent outing versus the Marlins on Wednesday, limiting them to one run over six innings. One of the four hits he surrendered in the contest was a Starling Marte home run in the sixth as he walked one and struck out six in the 96-pitch outing. […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoBo Bichette Reaches Three Times Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette paced the offense on Wednesday by going 2-for-4 with a walk as his club defeated the Marlins 3-1. The 23-year-old filled up the stat sheet by scoring on a Teoscar Hernandez double in the first, singling home a run in the fifth, and then stealing his 12th bag of […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoRoss Stripling Stifles Marlins Over Six Innings
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling was excellent versus the Marlins on Tuesday, allowing one earned run over six innings in the club's 2-1 win. He had to settle for a no-decision in this one, but everything else about his outing was tip top including his seven punchouts to one walk and two hits […]
Riley Mrack 3 years agoJordan Romano Picks Up Fourth Save
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Romano closed out the team's 2-1 win over the Marlins on Tuesday for his fourth save of the season. The right-hander served up a leadoff single to Starling Marte, but he was caught stealing shortly after before Romano got a strikeout and a pop out to end the game. […]
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