Report: MLB is monitoring the Toronto Blue Jays' new artificial turf
(USA TODAY Sports Images) The Blue Jays got new artificial turf at their home park this offseason, and the early days of the 2015 campaign have seen some hard-hit balls take odd hops — with wakes full...
View ArticleJose Bautista dodges inside fastball, smashes glorious revenge homer
Your browser does not support iframes. There are a couple ways you can play a fastball thrown behind your back with apparent intent. You can always charge the mound like you want to fight the opposing...
View ArticleToronto Blue Jays fan makes two egregious mistakes on same fair ball
This Blue Jays fan screwed up twice on the same play in the ninth inning of Toronto’s 4-2 win over the Orioles on Wednesday night. Check it out: First, the fan interferes with a fair ball that’s in...
View ArticleYou can buy Regina George's mansion from 'Mean Girls' for $14.8 million
Michael Gibson/Paramount If you’re a cool mom looking to drop a fortune on a house in Toronto, or perhaps if you’re Drake, you can now buy Regina George’s mansion from 2004 classic Mean Girls. Via...
View ArticleEx-MLB pitcher offers heartfelt advice to 2015 MLB Draft picks
Dansby Swanson, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2015 MLB Draft. (AP Photo) In a post to his blog, former Blue Jays and Padres reliever Dirk Hayhurst offers advice to the newly drafted young ballplayers...
View ArticleThe Blue Jays have a pitcher who used to play beer-league softball in Brooklyn
Bo Schultz (USA TODAY Sports Images) Blue Jays reliever Bo Schultz pitched at Citi Field on Tuesday night, not ten miles away from McCarren Park in Brooklyn, where he used to play beer-league softball...
View ArticleJosh Donaldson leaps headfirst into the stands to preserve perfect game
Dear lord. Blue Jays pitcher Marco Estrada had a perfect game going in the 8th inning against the Rays when a batter hit a pop fly in foul territory on the third-base line. Josh Donaldson, who...
View ArticleUniversity of Toronto students build knuckleball pitching machine
Here’s something awesome: A group of University of Toronto students built a knuckleball pitching machine in the hopes of mimicking the signature pitch of Blue Jays starter R.A. Dickey. As the video...
View ArticleWatch Josh Donaldson make a brilliant bare-handed play
Josh Donaldson is so good. Baseball stats measure just about everything these days, from the ball’s spin out of the pitcher’s hand to its velocity off the hitter’s bat to the speed of the outfielder...
View ArticleThe 7 most impressive performances in the 2015 All-Star Futures Game
CINCINNATI — The U.S. team throttled the World team, 10-1, in the 2015 All-Star Futures Game at Great American Ballpark on Sunday. And though it’s impossible to conclude anything from a single...
View Article6 MLB teams that could use upgrades at the trade deadline
Though the possibility of waiver-wire deals in August rob MLB’s July 31 trade deadline of some of its importance, it stands nonetheless as an important benchmark for clubs to indicate the extent of...
View ArticleColin Cowherd clarifies comments about Dominican baseball players
Colin Cowherd, a person paid tremendous amounts of money to discuss his opinions on professional sports, said on Thursday that he doesn’t believe baseball to be a complex sport. Then, to add insult to...
View ArticleBlue Jays' offense goes from awesome to absurd with trade for Troy Tulowitzki
The Blue Jays had by far the league’s best offense when most of us went to bed on Monday night. Then they went out and made it much, much better. Most — myself included — expected Toronto to seek...
View ArticleBlue Jays and Tigers both win big in David Price trade
Big news: Confirmed: The #BlueJays land the big fish, #Tigers ace David Price, for Norris and other prospects. — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) July 30, 2015 So the #Tigers get back Norris, Labourt...
View ArticleDavid Price got a flat tire on his way to join the Toronto Blue Jays
That headline is not a metaphor. Typically, MLB’s big deadline deals are held up while teams exchange medical records or await approval on financial details, but the Blue Jays’ acquisition of ace David...
View ArticleToronto Blue Jays make their move with eight straight wins after trade...
When Troy Tulowitzki joined the Blue Jays’ lineup for the first time on July 29, the club sat at 50-51 on the 2015 season — still in contention in the wide-open AL Wild Card picture, but hardly a lock...
View ArticleMark Teixeira rips fan after collision in stands: 'You can insult. You can't...
The Yanks’ loss to the Blue Jays on Sunday took a couple of weird and grim turns: First, a fan threw back a Jose Bautista home-run ball and plunked Brett Gardner right in the back of the head. Then, in...
View ArticleThe Walkoff Podcast: Will the Blue Jays ever lose again?
USA TODAY Sports’ Bob Nightengale and Jorge Ortiz join host Ted Berg to discuss the red-hot Blue Jays, who now look like the favorite to win the AL East. YOU CAN LISTEN TO THE WALKOFF ON ITUNES OR...
View ArticleDavid Price slams new teammate for revealing video-game results
Though the streaking Blue Jays now look like the favorite to win the AL East, evidence emerged Tuesday of a burgeoning clubhouse rift that threatens to tear the team apart from within. Look: I HIGHLY...
View ArticleSloane Stephens shows how to execute a perfect racquet smash
American Sloane Stephens finally shed her label as the best female player without a tournament victory this weekend when she won the low-tier Citi Open in Washington D.C., defeating Anastasia...
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