Toronto Blue Jays News and Rumors

Cano homers twice, powers Yanks past Jays

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Robinson Cano hit a pair of two-run homers to back a solid effort by David Phelps and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays for the ninth straight time at Yankee Stadium, 7-2 Saturday.

Gregor Chisholm, MLB.com

Left-hander J.A. Happ has yet to throw off a mound in Florida because of lingering soreness in his right knee. Happ is currently working out at the Blue Jays' Minor League complex in Dunedin, but his sprained knee has yet to fully recover from an injury…

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Hiroki Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0 on Friday night.

Gregor Chisholm, MLB.com

Jose Reyes rejoined his teammates in New York on Friday night as he continues to rehab a severe right ankle sprain. Toronto's shortstop has been out of action since sustaining the injury while stealing second base on April 12 in Kansas City. He recently…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

J.P. Arencibia and Adam Lind each hit two-run home runs, and the Toronto Blue Jays won their season-high fourth straight game Wednesday night, beating the San Francisco Giants 11-3.

Evan Peaslee, MLB.com

With Melky Cabrera, Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion atop the lineup the last four games, the Blue Jays have scored 36 runs, and Wednesday they won their fourth straight by defeating the Giants, 11-3, at Rogers Centre.

Evan Peaslee, MLB.com

Blue Jays manager John Gibbons wasted no time in putting Melky Cabrera back in the lineup for Wednesday's game despite some lingering leg soreness.

David Brown, yahoo.com

Your browser does not support iframes. Not only did the San Francisco Giants give Melky Cabrera his 2012 World Series ring Tuesday night, they returned much of the equipment he had left behind at AT&T Park during a hasty exit this past summer. Inclu…

Santos out six weeks

May 14 (5 days ago)

CNNSI.com

Blue Jays right-hander Sergio Santos will have surgery this week to remove bone spurs from his pitching elbow and is expected to be sidelined about six weeks.

Chris Toman, MLB.com

Sitting nine games under .500 and 9 1/2 games out of first place after just 39 games, the Blue Jays have seriously underperformed. And while president and CEO Paul Beeston is concerned about the club's slow start, he remains confident about the prospect…

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BOSTON (AP) Shane Victorino has been cleared to play for the Red Sox after crashing into the right field wall.

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Strikeouts are rising to record-setting levels this season, and as a week full of pitcher-dominated games makes clear, there's no end in sight. Joe Lemire details the reasons why.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Jose Bautista hit two of Toronto's five home runs, and the Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 12-4 Sunday to take two of three in the weekend series.

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HOUSTON (AP) The Houston Astros have designated pitcher Philip Humber for assignment, a day after he gave up five runs while only getting two outs in a loss to the Texas Rangers.

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Adam Lind hit a tiebreaking homer off Boston closer Junichi Tazawa leading off the ninth inning to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.

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BOSTON (AP) Outfielder Rajai Davis has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Toronto Blue Jays because of a strained oblique muscle in his left side.

Mark Townsend, yahoo.com

Your browser does not support iframes. The Juice returns for season No. 6! It's almost eligible for free-agency! Stop by daily for news from the action, along with great photos, stats, video highlights and more. A remarkable Friday night for starting pi…

David Brown, yahoo.com

The full quote from Toronto Blue Jays right-hander R.A. Dickey, via the Toronto Star, goes like this:“It’s just sad, because you pour your heart and soul into the game and it doesn’t always end up in a win. We’re playing hard. We’re not maybe pl…

Hal Bodley, MLB.com

The struggling Blue Jays, who had so much hope and anticipation before the season opened, have been baseball's biggest disappointment.

Bill Chastain, MLB.com

A walk proved to be as good as a hit Thursday night when Luke Scott drew one with the bases loaded in the 10th to give the Rays a 5-4 walk-off victory over the Blue Jays at Tropicana Field.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

The Blue Jays have optioned left-hander Ricky Romero to Triple-A Buffalo and designated right-hander Edgar Gonzalez for assignment.