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Kiner-Falefa has winning hit in 9th inning and Blue Jays beat Orioles 3-2

Jun. 05, 2024 22:54 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Wednesday night. Justin Turner singled off Craig Kimbrel (0-2) to begin the ninth, his third hit of the game. ...

Schneider and Gausman lead the Blue Jays past the sliding White Sox 7-2

May. 29, 2024 01:16 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Davis Schneider had three hits and three RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the sliding Chicago White Sox 7-2 on a rainy Tuesday night. Justin Turner drove in two runs for Toronto, which finished with 13 hits. George Springer had two hits, walked three times and...

Crochet wins 4th straight start as White Sox snap 4-game losing streak, beat Blue Jays 5-0

May. 21, 2024 22:37 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Garrett Crochet and three relievers combined on a two-hitter, Corey Julks and Danny Mendick each had two RBIs and the Chicago White Sox snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Tuesday night. All five White Sox runs came with two...

Orioles-Blue Jays game is rained out, to be made up as part of a July 29 doubleheader

May. 14, 2024 18:08 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Toronto manager John Schneider was encouraged by his team's improved health. But a rainout probably wasn't the worst thing. The Blue Jays' game against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night was postponed because of rain. It was called about an hour...

Depleted Blue Jays overcome illness to beat Baltimore: 'This was a huge (expletive) win'

May. 13, 2024 22:49 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays are having a hard enough time this year when their lineup is healthy. So this win over the American League's top team — with several Toronto players battling illness — was a potential turning point. “You don't want to say...

Turner hits 2 home runs, Jansen also connects as Blue Jays beat Royals 6-5

Apr. 29, 2024 23:06 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Justin Turner hit two home runs, Danny Jansen added a solo homer and the Toronto Blue Jays held on to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Monday night. Turner hit a two-run home run in the first inning and had a leadoff homer in the third. The homers were his third...

Justin Turner's homer, RBI single highlight Blue Jays' 5-1 win over the Padres

Apr. 20, 2024 01:55 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Justin Turner hit a solo homer and drove in another run with a single as the Toronto Blue Jays won for the fifth time in six games, beating the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Friday night. “The quality of at-bats have significantly spiked, one through nine,” Turner...

Justin Turner gets 3 RBIs, Blue Jays hold Rockies to 2 hits in 5-0 victory

Apr. 14, 2024 17:25 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — José Berríos and two relievers combined on a two-hitter, Justin Turner had three hits and three RBIs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Colorado Rockies 5-0 on Sunday for their second shutout victory of the season. Turner opened the scoring with a two-out single in...

Who's really left-handed? In baseball, it can be hard to tell

Apr. 09, 2024 06:02 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Yordan Alvarez might be the top left-handed hitter in Major League Baseball. Teammate Framber Valdez ranks among the best left-handed pitchers, too. Other than that, those guys are all right. Literally — neither player considers himself...

Hader blows first save opportunity with Astros in 2-1 loss to Blue Jays

Apr. 03, 2024 00:49 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Josh Hader faltered in his first opportunity with his new team, dropping to 0-2 with a 6.75 ERA. Davis Schneider’s two-run homer off the All-Star closer with two outs in the ninth inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays over the Houston Astros 2-1 on Tuesday night. ...