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Ross Stripling Pitches Seven Shutout Innings Monday
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ross Stripling worked seven scoreless innings following Trent Thornton's one-inning start as the club fell to the Rays in extras on Monday. Thornton was a late announcement as the opener as he went on to allow five unearned runs after an inning, so Stripling came in a little earlier than expected […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Solid In No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu put in a solid showing in Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Rays, although he managed to get a no-decision. The veteran left-hander struck out seven batters over 6 2/3 while allowing two runs on eight hits and a walk as he set a new season-high with 107 pitches. […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRandal Grichuk Slugs Eighth Homer
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk hit a clutch go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth, but it wasn't enough as the club ended up falling to the Rays 5-4 on Sunday. His shot came off Josh Fleming to straight-away centerfield for his eighth bomb of the year and team-leading 36th RBI. Grichuk […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoTyler Chatwood Blows First Save Opportunity Of Season
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Tyler Chatwood was given the ninth inning with a 4-2 lead versus the Rays on Sunday, but was unable to lock down his first save of the season. The right-hander allowed a run on a pair of singles and two walks before leaving with two outs and the bases loaded. […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRobbie Ray Solid Over Seven In No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray stymied the Rays over seven frames on Saturday, but settled for a no-decision in the team's 3-1 loss. The lefty struck out seven batters while allowing one earned run on five hits, with the only damage done on a home run off the bat of Mike Zunino. Home […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Swats Two Homers Friday
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tagged two homers as the Jays went on to lose to the Rays 9-7 in extras on Friday. He took starter Tyler Glasnow deep in the third inning for a solo job and followed that up with a two run shot to the opposite field off Diego […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoMarcus Semien Falls Single Short Of Cycle
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien was all over the scoresheet on Friday, but it wasn't enough as his club fell to the Rays 9-7 in extra innings. He went 3-for-6 with two runs and two RBI as he fell just a single shy of the cycle. His homer came off Tyler Glasnow in […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoBo Bichette Has Three-Hit Night
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette had a nice night at the plate on Thursday, going 3-for-4 with a run and an RBI. He hit his 11th and 12th double of the season and also chipped in with a walk as he continues to stay hot this month. Bichette is hitting .316 in May with […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRafael Dolis Blows Save Versus Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Rafael Dolis coughed up the team's 7-5 lead in the ninth as the club went on to lose 8-7 to the Red Sox on Thursday. The right-hander surrendered a pair of singles to start the frame before serving up a two-out, two-run homer off the bat of J.D. Martinez for his […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoSteven Matz Allows Five Runs In No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz gave up five runs over six innings to the Red Sox on Thursday as he worked a no-decision in the team's 8-7 loss. Despite not pitching overly well, he was actually in line for the win before Rafael Dolis blew a two-run lead in the ninth. Matz gave […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoReese McGuire Has Two-Hit Day
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire hit a pair of singles on Wednesday, finishing the day going 2-for-3 with a run scored against the Red Sox. The 26-year-old has now recorded a hit in each of his last five starts as he is pushing teammate Danny Jansen into a near 50/50 split behind the plate. […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoMarcus Semien Clubs 10th Homer
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien clubbed his 10th homer of the season on Wednesday as the team fell to the Red Sox 7-3. He tagged Garrett Whitlock in the seventh for a two-run shot as he finished the day going 2-for-3 with a pair of walks. The 30-year-old has suddenly got his batting […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRoss Stripling Gets Roughed Up By Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling had a rough day at the office on Wednesday, giving up six earned runs to the Red Sox in a 7-3 loss. He surrendered five runs in the first inning and served up three of his eight hits allowed for homers as he lasted just 3 2/3 innings […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Dominant In Win Over Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu was spectacular in defeating the Red Sox on Tuesday night, tossing seven shutout innings for his fourth win of the season. He surrendered just four hits while striking out seven without issuing a free pass as he threw an even 100 pitches for the first time all year. […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoLourdes Gurriel Jr. Has Two Hits Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a single and a double on Tuesday, helping the club to an 8-0 win over the Red Sox. He finished the contest going 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI, and his bat is starting to pick up steam with four straight multi-hit games. Gurriel has been […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Has Three-Hit Day
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez went 3-for-5 in the team's 8-0 win over the Red Sox on Tuesday. He scored his 14th run and drove in his 19th RBI of the year, chipping in with a double and two singles to up his average to .305 on the campaign. Hernandez battled a bout of […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRandal Grichuk Swats Seventh Homer
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk belted his seventh homer of the season as the club went on to defeat the Red Sox by a score of 8-0. His two-run shot off Matt Andriese came in the bottom of the eighth inning with the game well out of reach, and he finished the game going […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoMarcus Semien’s Leadoff Homer Sets Tone For Jays
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien took Chase Anderson's second pitch of the game deep to spark the team's offense to a 10-8 win over the Phillies on Sunday. It was his ninth bomb of the season as he finished the game going 3-for-5 with two runs and three RBI. Since returning to the […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRobbie Ray Strikes Out Nine Phillies In Victory
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray struck out nine over 5 2/3 innings during the team's 10-8 win over the Phillies on Sunday, earning himself his second win of the year. The left-hander allowed four runs on seven hits and a walk in the outing with all of the damage coming off of three […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoJordan Romano Strikes Out Two In Non-Save Situation
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jordan Romano closed out Saturday night's 4-0 win over the Phillies, unfortunately he was not credited with a save. Warming up in the pen with a 3-0 lead in the eighth, the Jays tacked on a late run in the bottom half of the inning, so Romano entered the ninth in […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoAnthony Kay Shuts Down Phillies Over Four Frames
Toronto Blue Jays starter Anthony Kay pitched excellent in Saturday's start versus the Phillies, allowing no runs over four frames of work. He surrendered just one hit and two walks while striking out six in the 79-pitch outing, although he didn't pitch deep enough to earn the win. He did, however, give the coaching staff […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoCavan Biggio Logs Two Hits In Win
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Cavan Biggio hit a pair of singles and scored a run on Saturday, helping lead the club to a 4-0 win over the Phillies. He also stole a base for his second theft of the season, giving managers something to cheer about after a slow start to the year. Slashing […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Slugs Homer Number Nine
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. provided the only offense for his team as his club fell 5-1 to the Phillies on Friday. The 22-year-old went 1-for-2 with a pair of walks as he slugged his ninth long ball of the season to the opposite field. Guerrero is up to 27 RBI on […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoSteven Matz Hurls Five Scoreless Versus Phillies
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz shutout the Phillies bats over five innings on Friday, but was stuck with a no-decision since the club's own bats fell silent. The lefty allowed four hits and three walks while striking out nine in the 106-pitch effort, which marked the first time all season he threw triple-digit […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoCavan Biggio Swats Two Doubles In Victory
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman/outfielder Cavan Biggio swatted a pair of doubles against the Braves on Thursday as his club went on to an 8-4 victory. He chipped in with a pair of RBI and a run scored with two walks to up his OBP to .333 despite hitting just .210 in the early going. […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoBo Bichette Cashes In Three Versus Braves
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette went 2-for-5 with three RBI in Thursday's matinee versus the Braves, helping lead the club to an 8-4 victory. His biggest hit of the afternoon was a two-run double with the score tied in the top of the ninth inning to give the club a lead they would not […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoRoss Stripling Strikes Out Nine In No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling pitched well in the team's 8-4 win over the Braves on Thursday, although he settled for a no-decision. He allowed two runs on four hits and a walk while striking out a season-high nine batters over his five complete frames of work. Stripling's start wasn't looking too promising […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Stymies Braves Over Seven Frames
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu was excellent in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Braves, limiting the team to one run over seven innings. The lefty struck out six while allowing five hits and a walk with the only damage coming off of a William Contreras home run in the fifth. Ryu is making […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Slugs A Pair Of Dingers In Win
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez walloped a pair of homers to help lead the club to a 4-1 victory over the Braves on Wednesday. His solo shot in the seventh put them ahead by a run before he added some insurance in the top of the ninth with a 464' two-run shot for his […]
Riley Mrack 4 years agoA.J. Cole Closes Door On Braves
Toronto Blue Jays reliever A.J. Cole picked up his first save of the season on Wednesday, closing the door on the Braves in the club's 4-1 win. He walked one in the outing while serving up three fly-ball outs to secure his fourth career save. It was just the second appearance of the season for […]
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