Former Met Eduardo Escobar reaches deal with Blue Jays
A former Met is now joining one of the Yankees’ American League East rivals. The Toronto Blue Jays reached a deal with veteran infielder Eduardo Escobar on Thursday night, The …
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‘This group is hungry’: Blue Jays open spring training with sense of urgency
Eager to look forward after another quick post-season exit last year, the Toronto Blue Jays opened camp Thursday with a sense of optimism and a belief that they have the …
Breaking barriers: Jen Pawol poised to become 1st woman umpire in MLB history
After nearly a decade climbing through the minor leagues, Jen Pawol is poised to break the umpiring gender barrier. “I’ve put the gas to full throttle and we are going …
Jimy Williams, former Red Sox manager, dead at 80
BOSTON — Jimy Williams, the 1999 American League Manager of the Year for Boston who won 910 games over a dozen seasons that included stints with Toronto and Houston, has …
Former Blue Jays manager Jimy Williams dead at 80
MLB Jimy Williams, who spent nine seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1980s, has died at age 80. Spent nine seasons with Toronto as coach and manager in …
Yankees, Giants among teams still active in free agency
Many excellent players are still searching for a landing spot — 19 of MLBtraderumors.com’s top 50 free agents, in fact — so it stands to reason many teams remain incomplete. …
Atlanta extends GM, former Blue Jays exec Alex Anthopoulos’s deal through 2031
Atlanta has agreed to a contract extension with general manager Alex Anthopoulos that will keep him with the six-time reigning National League East champions through the 2031 season. The team …
Blue Jays miss out as Shohei Ohtani agrees to historic 10-year, $700M US contract with Dodgers
The news that Shohei Ohtani has chosen to stay in Southern California has left Toronto Blue Jays fans heartbroken. The prospect of landing a generational talent had stirred excitement in …
Shohei Ohtani’s free agency gets a Drake Curse twist
The Drake Curse strikes again. The Toronto-born rapper posted a picture of himself wearing a Shohei Ohtani jersey — likely to celebrate Friday reports of the two-way Japanese star flying …
Shohei Ohtani ‘en route’ to Toronto as Blue Jays momentum grows
Shohei Ohtani, indeed, is “en route” to Toronto on Friday, according to MLB Network, but that doesn’t mean he’s any closer to signing a contract — with the Blue Jays, …