Blue Jays bullpen crumbles late in Kansas City

Salvador Perez has gone from cold to hot in three games. Perez homered and drove in four runs and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 10-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Perez's two-run double off Sergio Santos in the Royals'...

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Roger Clemens, Brian McNamee meet for settlement talks

Former baseball pitcher Roger Clemens and his onetime strength coach came face-to-face on Tuesday in a bid to settle their long-running legal dispute, but they emerged from a closed-door meeting without a deal. A judge had summoned Clemens and Brian...

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Blue Jays demote Ryan Goins to triple-A Buffalo

Light-hitting infielder hit .150 in 25 games with Toronto this season The Canadian Press Posted: Apr 28, 2014 7:40 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 28, 2014 7:40 PM ET Second baseman Ryan Goins was optioned to triple-A Buffalo on Monday by the...

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Blue Jays open 3-game series in Kansas City

Since earning his first win since 2008 against the Baltimore Orioles on April 11, Jays pitcher Dustin McGowan has allowed 13 runs in his other three starts spanning just 10 2-3 innings. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images) The Kansas City Royals couldn't...

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Blue Jays set MLB record for Dominican starters

Toronto fields 6 from the Caribbean island for Sunday's game The Associated Press Posted: Apr 27, 2014 3:06 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 27, 2014 3:06 PM ET The Toronto Blue Jays have set a major league record by fielding a starting lineup...

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R.A. Dickey in fine form as Blue Jays avoid Red Sox sweep

A big win over the Boston Red Sox brought out a sense of national pride in the Toronto Blue Jays. Not north of the border in Canada, but down south in the Dominican Republic. Melky Cabrera, one of a record six players from the Dominican in Toronto's...

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MLB will study pine tar issue after this season

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says the sport will wait until after the season to study whether the rule preventing pitchers from using pine tar should be changed. New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was suspended for 10 games Thursday, a day after...

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Pirates catcher Russell Martin on DL with strained hamstring

Canadian backstop sent back to Pittsburgh for MRI The Associated Press Posted: Apr 26, 2014 3:38 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 26, 2014 3:38 PM ET The Pittsburgh Pirates placed catcher Russell Martin on the 15-day disabled list with a strained...

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MLB will study pine tar issue after this season

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says the sport will wait until after the season to study whether the rule preventing pitchers from using pine tar should be changed. New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was suspended for 10 games Thursday, a day after...

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Red Sox roll over Blue Jays in Toronto

The Boston Red Sox followed up one of their worst games of the season with one of their best. David Ortiz homered, Jake Peavy pitched seven strong innings and the Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 on Friday night. "Good team win. We needed it...

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Orioles clobber Blue Jays' bullpen

The Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen has struggled mightily over the last week. There was a massive meltdown in Minnesota on April 17 and another blown opportunity a few days later in Cleveland. The Toronto relievers took it on the chin again Thursday as...

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Yankees' Pineda suspended for using pine tar to improve grip

New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was suspended for 10 games Thursday after being caught using pine tar. He said he won't appeal the penalty that will cost him two starts. "I accept it," Pineda said before Thursday night's game at Fenway Park....

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Yankees' Michael Pineda ejected for pine tar on neck

The pine tar on Michael Pineda's neck was a stain for the New York Yankees. General manager Brian Cashman was "embarrassed." Manager Joe Girardi called it "poor judgment." And Pineda was "sad" and vowed not to do it again. The Yankees' right-hander...

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Albert Pujols hits 500th career home run

Albert Pujols reached 500 homers in a hurry. The Los Angeles Angels' first baseman hit a pair of shots off Washington Nationals right-hander Taylor Jordan on Tuesday night — a three-run homer in the first inning and two-run drive in the fifth — to become...

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Blue Jays go deep in win over Orioles

The series opener between the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles was a pitcher's duel for the first five innings. It turned into a power game after that and Toronto's boppers were up to the task. Edwin Encarnacion, Brett Lawrie and Melky Cabrera...

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Yankees starter Ivan Nova has partial elbow ligament tear

New York recalls pitcher Preston Claiborne from Triple-A The Associated Press Posted: Apr 20, 2014 12:37 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 20, 2014 12:37 PM ET New York Yankees right-hander Ivan Nova has a partial tear of the ulnar collateral...

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Blue Jays fall short of sweeping Indians

A successful road trip ended on a down note for the Toronto Blue Jays. Reliever Aaron Loup's wildness in the sixth inning turned a two-run lead into a one-run deficit and the Blue Jays couldn't finish off a sweep of the Cleveland Indians, losing 6-4...

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Yankees starter Ivan Nova has partial elbow ligament tear

New York recalls pitcher Preston Claiborne from Triple-A The Associated Press Posted: Apr 20, 2014 12:37 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 20, 2014 12:37 PM ET New York Yankees right-hander Ivan Nova has a partial tear of the ulnar collateral...

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Blue Jays fall short of sweeping Indians

A successful road trip ended on a down note for the Toronto Blue Jays. Reliever Aaron Loup's wildness in the sixth inning turned a two-run lead into a one-run deficit and the Blue Jays couldn't finish off a sweep of the Cleveland Indians, losing 6-4...

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Jose Reyes set to return for Blue Jays

Shortstop will play in Saturday's game against Cleveland The Associated Press Posted: Apr 18, 2014 6:24 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 18, 2014 6:24 PM ET The Toronto Blue Jays plan to activate shortstop Jose Reyes from the disabled list on...

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Mark Buehrle brilliant as Blue Jays blank Indians

Mark Buehrle has a simple explanation for his unbeaten record. "The slower you throw the better off you are," he said after pitching the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-0 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday. Buehrle (4-0) pitched shutout ball into...

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Jose Reyes set to return for Blue Jays

Shortstop will play in Saturday's game against Cleveland The Associated Press Posted: Apr 18, 2014 6:24 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 18, 2014 6:24 PM ET The Toronto Blue Jays plan to activate shortstop Jose Reyes from the disabled list on...

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Blue Jays pitcher Mark Buerle aims for 4th straight win

Mark Buehrle hasn't required much offensive support this season, but the Toronto Blue Jays' bats have given him plenty and the tools for more are on the way. The veteran left-hander will go for his fourth win in as many starts Saturday against the Indians...

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Blue Jays fall twice to Twins in frigid Minnesota

Minnesota scored three straight runs on wild pitches by the Toronto Blue Jays' Sergio Santos in the eighth inning, when the Twins walked eight times off three relievers in rallying for a 9-5 victory and a sweep of Thursday's day-night doubleheader. ...

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A's claim pitcher Marcus Walden off waivers from Jays

Right-hander posted 3.71 ERA at double-A in 2013 The Canadian Press Posted: Apr 16, 2014 5:24 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 16, 2014 5:24 PM ET The Oakland Athletics claimed right-hander Marcus Walden on Wednesday after he was put on waivers...

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Ailing Blue Jays seek doubleheader sweep

The Minnesota Twins haven't won a home series with the Toronto Blue Jays in nearly seven years, and their one chance to end that streak this season is off to an unfavourable start. The visitors will look to continue their rule in Minneapolis on Thursday...

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A's claim pitcher Marcus Walden off waivers from Jays

Right-hander posted 3.71 ERA at double-A in 2013 The Canadian Press Posted: Apr 16, 2014 5:24 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 16, 2014 5:24 PM ET The Oakland Athletics claimed right-hander Marcus Walden on Wednesday after he was put on waivers...

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Brett Lawrie powers Blue Jays over Twins

The Toronto Blue Jays were getting mowed down by Phil Hughes through the first five innings on a chilly night at Target Field, but the big swingers never panicked. The Jays have a long history of beating up on the former Yankees right-hander, so they...

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Ailing Blue Jays seek 3rd straight victory

The Minnesota Twins haven't won a home series with the Toronto Blue Jays in nearly seven years, and their one chance to end that streak this season is off to an unfavourable start. The visitors will look to continue their rule in Minneapolis Wednesday...

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Blue Jays' Maicer Izturis has torn knee ligament

Typical recovery time from injury is 4-6 months CBC Sports Posted: Apr 14, 2014 5:56 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 14, 2014 6:16 PM ET An MRI revealed some bad news for Toronto Blue Jays infielder Maicer Izturis on Monday. The 33-year-old...

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Blue Jays look to continue recent dominance of Twins

The Minnesota Twins will seek to continue their turnaround when they finish their first homestand, but they haven't fared well in recent matchups with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Twins look for just their sixth win in 26 meetings with the Blue Jays on...

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White Sox lose Avisail Garcia for rest of season

Outfielder to have surgery to repair torn labrum in left shoulder The Associated Press Posted: Apr 13, 2014 12:58 PM ET Last Updated: Apr 13, 2014 12:58 PM ET Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura says outfielder Avisail Garcia will...

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Blue Jays bats boom for unbeaten Mark Buehrle

When the Toronto Blue Jays broke out their two-week slump at the plate, nothing could stop them from circling the bases — except a gaffe by an overeager ball girl. Jose Bautista launched a three-run homer and Colby Rasmus and Brett Lawrie added solo...

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Dustin McGowan, bullpen mow down Orioles

Dustin McGowan has endured injuries and operations, long stints on the disabled list and countless rehab assignments to keep his baseball career afloat. It all paid off Friday night, when the Toronto right-hander earned his first victory since 2008...

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