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Stories related to: Toronto Blue Jays

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  • April 2008
    • Buck's Doubles Lift Royals Over Blue Jays

      Buck's Doubles Lift Royals Over Blue Jays

      John Buck doubled twice and drove in a pair of runs, helping the Kansas City Royals rally for an 8-4 victory Friday night over the Toronto Blue Jays that snapped a seven-game losing streak. Buck's double in a six-run eighth inning scored pinch-runner Esteban German with the go-ahead run. The eight runs were a season high for Kansas City. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Kansas City Royals   Jose Guillen   Billy Butler   David Eckstein

    • Sonnanstine Leads Rays Past Jays For Sweep

      Sonnanstine Leads Rays Past Jays For Sweep

      Four different players drove in runs to back the pitching of Andy Sonnanstine and help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 Thursday night for a three-game sweep of a home-away-from-home series at Disney World. Evan Longoria tripled and had a sacrifice fly for Tampa Bay, which got two RBIs from Eric Hinske. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Tampa Bay Rays   Evan Longoria   Eric Hinske   Andy Sonnanstine

    • Longoria, Hammel Lead Rays Over Jays

      Longoria, Hammel Lead Rays Over Jays

      Jason Hammel allowed four hits in six innings and Evan Longoria drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single to help the Tampa Bay Rays rally against Roy Halladay and the Toronto Blue Jays for a 5-3 victory at Disney World on Wednesday night. The Rays improved to 5-0 in games they've played here the past two seasons. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Tampa Bay Rays   Carl Crawford   Roy Halladay   Evan Longoria   Eric Hinske

    • Rays Strafe Jays 6-4

      Rays Strafe Jays 6-4

      Eric Hinske drove in two runs and finished a single shy of hitting for the cycle Tuesday night, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 at Disney World. Hinske doubled in the second inning and added a RBI triple off Jesse Litsch (2-1) in the fourth before leading off the sixth with a solo homer. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Tampa Bay Rays   Evan Longoria   Jesse Litsch   Eric Hinske

    • Galarraga Wins Again as Tigers Beat Blue Jays

      Galarraga Wins Again as Tigers Beat Blue Jays

      Rookie Armando Galarraga won his second straight start, Edgar Renteria homered and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 Monday. Ivan Rodriguez had four hits and Renteria scored twice for the Tigers. Galarraga (2-0) has won back-to-back starts since being called up from Triple-A Toledo last week to replace Dontrelle Willis, sidelined by a hyperextended knee. More »

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      MLB   American League   Detroit Tigers   Toronto Blue Jays   Edgar Renteria   Armando Galarraga

    • Eckstein Powers Blue Jays in First Game Without Frank Thomas

      Eckstein Powers Blue Jays in First Game Without Frank Thomas

      David Eckstein hit a three-run homer, supplying some of the power Toronto might miss without Frank Thomas, and the Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Sunday. A.J. Burnett (2-1) issued a season-high six walks in five innings but still managed to win for the first time in four starts. He allowed three runs and four hits. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Detroit Tigers   Toronto Blue Jays   Frank Thomas   AJ Burnett   David Eckstein   Rod Barajas

    • Toronto Ends Home Losing Skid

      Toronto Ends Home Losing Skid

      Alex Rios homered, Dustin McGowan won for the first time this season and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 today, snapping a six-game home losing streak. Toronto's previous home win was April 6 in the wrapup of a three-game sweep of Boston. McGowan (1-1) pitched a season-high seven innings, allowing two runs and seven hits. More »

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      MLB   baseball   American League   Detroit Tigers   Toronto Blue Jays   Alex Rios   B.J. Ryan   Dustin McGowan   Scott Downs   Marco Scutaro

    • Renteria Homers in Tigers' Win Over Jays

      Renteria Homers in Tigers' Win Over Jays

      Edgar Renteria hit a two-run home run, Kenny Rogers won for the first time since July and Detroit beat the Blue Jays 8-4 on Friday, handing Toronto its sixth consecutive home defeat. The Blue Jays have not won at home since April 6, when they completed a three-game sweep of Boston. It's Toronto's longest home losing streak since April 2004. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Detroit Tigers   Toronto Blue Jays   Todd Jones   Edgar Renteria   Kenny Rogers   Aquilino Lopez

    • Padilla 7 Strong, as Rangers Beat Blue Jays 4-1

      Padilla 7 Strong, as Rangers Beat Blue Jays 4-1

      Vicente Padilla pitched seven strong innings, Ian Kinsler had three hits and the Texas Rangers beat Toronto 4-1 tonight, handing the Blue Jays their fifth straight home defeat. Padilla allowed one run and seven hits with three walks and two strikeouts. Rangers outfielder David Murphy went 3-for-4 with three doubles. The last time Toronto dropped five straight at home was April 20-24, 2005. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Texas Rangers   Roy Halladay   David Murphy   Vicente Padilla   Jamey Wright   C.J. Wilson

    • Rangers Beat Toronto on Wild Pitch in 14th Inning

      Rangers Beat Toronto on Wild Pitch in 14th Inning

      Frank Catalanotto scored the go-ahead run on A.J. Burnett's wild pitch in the 14th inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-5 Wednesday night, snapping a five-game losing streak. With the bullpen depleted, Burnett (1-1) relieved in the 14th. Burnett, who started in Texas on Sunday, became Toronto's ninth pitcher of the game, tying a team record. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Texas Rangers   AJ Burnett

    • Hill, Marcum Carry Blue Jays Over Orioles 11-3

      Hill, Marcum Carry Blue Jays Over Orioles 11-3

      Aaron Hill hit a three-run homer, Alex Rios and Matt Stairs each had two RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays cruised past the Baltimore Orioles 11-3 Tuesday night. David Eckstein had three hits and scored three runs for the Blue Jays, who reached season highs in runs and hits (16). The victory gave Toronto a 4-1 record on their road trip. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Baltimore Orioles   Alex Rios   Matt Stairs

    • Millar Carries Orioles Past Toronto

      Millar Carries Orioles Past Toronto

      Kevin Millar homered and drove in three runs to back a fine pitching performance by Matt Albers, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Monday night. Adam Jones tied a career high with three hits for the Orioles, who won their sixth straight home game and broke a first-place tie with Toronto in the AL East. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Baltimore Orioles   Adam "Pacman" Jones   Kevin Millar   Matt Albers

    • Blue Jays Edge Rangers in 10

      Blue Jays Edge Rangers in 10

      Joe Inglett drove in the tie-breaking run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, B.J. Ryan earned his first save in more than a year and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Texas Rangers with a 5-4 victory Sunday. Ryan was activated before the game barely 11 months after undergoing elbow ligament replacement surgery. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Texas Rangers   Frank Thomas   B.J. Ryan   Joe Inglett   Gregg Zaun   Jesse Carlson   Lyle Overbay

    • Halladay Stymies Rangers

      Halladay Stymies Rangers

      Roy Halladay threw a six-hit complete game, and Aaron Hill drove in three runs to lead the Toronto Blue Jays past the Texas Rangers 4-1 last night. Marlon Byrd broke up Halladay's shutout bid with an RBI double with one out in the ninth. Halladay (2-1) struck out six, walked one and threw 109 pitches for his 32nd complete game. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Texas Rangers   Roy Halladay   Matt Stairs   Aaron Hill   Joe Inglett   Marlon Byrd

    • Athletics Top Jays; Sweep Series

      Athletics Top Jays; Sweep Series

      Travis Buck doubled home two runs in the 12th inning and the Oakland Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays with a 3-2 win Thursday night. Buck went 3-for-6 with three RBIs, matching an Oakland record with three doubles. The Athletics have won four of six overall, and seven straight in Toronto in a streak that began during the 2007 season. More »

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      Toronto Blue Jays   Oakland Athletics   Vernon Wells   Joey Devine   Rich Harden   Travis Buck

    • Ellis, Athletics Beat Blue Jays 6-3

      Ellis, Athletics Beat Blue Jays 6-3

      Mark Ellis had four hits, including the tying triple in the ninth, then scored the go-ahead run in the Oakland Athletics' 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. Ellis went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Oakland closer Huston Street pitched around a single and a walk in the ninth for his second save. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Oakland Athletics   Vernon Wells

    • Sweeney's Triple Lifts A's Past Jays

      Sweeney's Triple Lifts A's Past Jays

      Ryan Sweeney hit a tiebreaking triple in the ninth inning, and the Oakland Athletics ended the Toronto Blue Jays' three-game winning streak with a 9-8 victory. Kurt Suzuki singled up the middle off right-hander Jeremy Accardo (0-1) with two outs in the ninth. Sweeney then hit a triple to right. He finished 2-for-5 with two RBIs. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Toronto Blue Jays   Oakland Athletics   Frank Thomas

    • Thomas' Slam Sinks Red Sox

      Thomas' Slam Sinks Red Sox

      Josh Beckett's first start of the season failed to send Boston home with a win. Frank Thomas hit his 11th career grand slam, Vernon Wells added a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Red Sox 7-4 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep of the World Series champions. Boston went 3-4 on its opening three-nation, 16,000-mile trip. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Boston Red Sox   Toronto Blue Jays   Josh Beckett   Frank Thomas   Alex Rios   Vernon Wells   Aaron Hill   Manny Delcarmen

    • Thomas, Jays Rough Up Red Sox

      Thomas, Jays Rough Up Red Sox

      Frank Thomas hit a two-run homer, David Eckstein had three RBIs and the Toronto Blue Jays used a six-run eighth inning to beat the Boston Red Sox 10-2 today. Toronto has won six straight against Boston, including the 2007 season. Blue Jays right-hander Jesse Litsch (1-0) allowed two runs on five hits over five innings for the win. He walked three and struck out two. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Boston Red Sox   Toronto Blue Jays   Frank Thomas   Clay Buchholz   Jesse Litsch   Sean Casey   David Eckstein   Lyle Overbay

    • Thomas Helps Blue Jays Beat Red Sox 6-3

      Thomas Helps Blue Jays Beat Red Sox 6-3

      Frank Thomas doubled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Shaun Marcum struck out eight and the Toronto Blue Jays won their home opener, beating the Boston Red Sox 6-3 on Friday night. Marcum (1-0) allowed three runs and three hits and walked just one over seven innings. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Boston Red Sox   Toronto Blue Jays   Frank Thomas   Tim Wakefield

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