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Young Odor helps push Rangers home with chance for ALDS sweep of Blue Jays
ARLINGTON, Texas – Rougned Odor was struggling so badly a month into this season that he was sent back to the minor leagues by the Texas Rangers.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
MLB commish Rob Manfred: Blue Jays are getting fair treatment in post-season
TORONTO – Rob Manfred doesn’t think the Toronto Blue Jays are getting any unfair treatment in the post-season.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Blue Jays, Rangers will play under the dome as ALDS opens at Rogers Centre
TORONTO – Despite sunshine, the roof is closed for the Blue Jays’ playoff opener Thursday against the Texas Rangers.
Baseball playoffs may force Argos relocate Oct. 17 home game to Hamilton
TORONTO – The baseball playoffs have forced the Toronto Argonauts to consider relocating yet another home game.
Wednesday’s Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Games
Blue Jays featured on Sports Illustrated cover for first time since 2005
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have made the cover of Sports Illustrated for the first time since 2005.
Beyond borders: Jays fan support reaches fever pitch in Switzerland, U.K., U.S.
TORONTO – When Toronto Blue Jays slugger Joe Carter drove in the World Series-clinching home run in 1993, Kristian Teleki learned of the dramatic win in the most underwhelming way possible: over the phone.
Blue Jays, Rangers bring potent offences to American League Division Series
TORONTO – Two potent offences and a hitter-friendly park in the Rogers Centre could make for some excitement when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Texas Rangers in the American League Division Series.
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Taking the West: Hamels, Rangers clinch division on final day, eliminate Angels with 9-2 win
ARLINGTON, Texas – First-year manager Jeff Banister stood in a corner of the Texas Rangers clubhouse watching players celebrate, with champagne spraying all over the place.
Buehrle, Blue Jays hit hard in 12-3 loss to Rays; Toronto to play Texas in Division Series
Mark Buehrle failed to become the fifth major leaguer to pitch 200 innings or more in 15 consecutive seasons, and the AL East champion Toronto Blue Jays missed out on home-field advantage throughout the playoffs as they lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 12-3 Sunday in their regular-season finale.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Jessica Mendoza to become 1st female analyst to call nationally televised MLB post-season game
BRISTOL, Conn. – Jessica Mendoza will become the first female analyst to call a nationally televised Major League Baseball post-season game when she works the American League wild-card matchup next week for ESPN.
Jays-mania strikes Toronto sports fans, accustomed to defeat but now dreaming big
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have clinched the American League East division title, making a post-season play for another World Series title while thrilling a city of terminally despondent sports fans and baseball enthusiasts nationwide.
Wednesday’s Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Games
Jays fans pay tribute to GM Anthopoulos with chants of ‘Thank you, Alex’
BALTIMORE – Alex Anthopoulos sat quietly in his seat in the first row of section 48 just behind the visiting dugout at Camden Yards. With the game well in hand, a large group of Toronto Blue Jays fans turned their adoration toward the general manager.
Tuesday’s Scoreboard
Tuesday’s Games
With a gold catcher’s mitt at the altar, Yogi Berra is remembered by family, sports royalty
MONTCLAIR, N.J. – A gold catcher’s mitt was placed on top of his remains. But on a day filled with stories from a lifetime in baseball, Yogi Berra was remembered for being more than one of the game’s greats.
Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Games
Baseball-softball, karate, surfing, skateboarding and climbing proposed for Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO – Baseball and softball were joined by youth-oriented sports such as surfing and skateboarding as Japanese organizers on Monday recommended five additional sports with 18 events for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.