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  • May 2008

    • Pinch-Hitting Inglett Lift Jays Over Twins

      newser  |  ESPN  |  May 16, 08 12:35 AM CDT

      Pinch-Hitting Inglett Lift Jays Over Twins

      Still stuck in last place and minus injured leader Vernon Wells, the streaky Toronto Blue Jays needed to reconstruct their confidence. This was a successful first step: A three-game sweep at Minnesota. Dustin McGowan survived his wildness without much damage, the bullpen was spotless and Joe Inglett picked up his first career pinch-hit lift the Blue Jays past the Twins 3-2 yesterday. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Toronto Blue Jays  • Minnesota Twins  • Vernon Wells  • B.J. Ryan  • Joe Inglett  • Dustin McGowan  • Shawn Camp

    • Sizemore Homers Twice in Tribe Blowout

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  May 10, 08 9:45 PM CDT

      Sizemore Homers Twice in Tribe Blowout

      Grady Sizemore homered twice and drove in five runs, Aaron Laffey pitched seven sharp innings and the Cleveland Indians routed Toronto 12-0 Saturday night to hand the Blue Jays their fourth straight loss. Sizemore had three hits, including a leadoff homer to start a six-run first inning against Dustin McGowan (2-3). Sizemore added a three-run shot in the fifth. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Cleveland Indians  • Toronto Blue Jays  • Grady Sizemore  • Vernon Wells  • Dustin McGowan  • Aaron Laffey

    • Indians' 6-run Rally Defeats Blue Jays

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  May 9, 08 10:08 PM CDT

      Indians' 6-run Rally Defeats Blue Jays

      Casey Blake and Ben Francisco hit two-run doubles in a six-run seventh inning to help C.C. Sabathia and the Cleveland Indians defeat Roy Halladay and the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 in a duel of Cy Young Award winners last night. Blue Jays center fielder Vernon Wells jammed his left wrist while making a diving catch and left in the sixth inning. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • American League  • Cleveland Indians  • Toronto Blue Jays  • C.C. Sabathia  • Roy Halladay  • Casey Blake  • Vernon Wells  • Ben Francisco

    • Litsch Pitches Blue Jays to 3rd Straight Win

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  May 3, 08 5:05 PM CDT

      Litsch Pitches Blue Jays to 3rd Straight Win

      Vernon Wells drove in three runs, Marco Scutaro homered and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 today. Right-hander Jesse Litsch (4-1) gave up two runs and five hits in 7 1/3 innings for Toronto, which has won three straight after losing eight of nine. Wells went 3-for-5 with three singles. Litsch was perfect through four. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • American League  • Toronto Blue Jays  • Chicago White Sox  • Vernon Wells  • Jermaine Dye  • B.J. Ryan  • Jesse Litsch  • Scott Downs  • Marco Scutaro

    • Blue Jays Top White Sox

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  May 2, 08 11:21 PM CDT

      Blue Jays Top White Sox

      Shaun Marcum matched Mark Buehrle pitch for pitch and Shannon Stewart drove in the only runs, helping the Toronto Blue Jays beat the White Sox 2-0 last night for Chicago's third straight defeat. Marcum (3-2) struck out nine and won for the first time in three starts. He allowed just two hits, both singles by Orlando Cabrera, and walked three. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Toronto Blue Jays  • Chicago White Sox  • Vernon Wells  • Mark Buehrle  • Orlando Cabrera  • Shaun Marcum  • Scott Rolen  • Shannon Stewart

  • April 2008

    • Athletics Top Jays; Sweep Series

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Apr 11, 08 12:26 AM CDT

      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

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Apr 9, 08 10:39 PM CDT

      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

    • Thomas' Slam Sinks Red Sox

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 5:32 PM CDT

      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

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