| Upton's blast lifts Rays over Blue Jays |
Sat Aug 27 16:59:17 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - B.J. Upton's three-run homer in the seventh inning proved to be the difference, as the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-5. Sean Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored for the Rays, who have won the first two games of this four-game set. Jeff Niemann (9-5) gave up three runs on five hits over 6 1/3 innings to pick up the win. He struck out six and walked two. Coming into Saturday's game, the Rays had 11 consecutive starts of seven or m |
| Blue Jays put Rasmus on DL |
Sat Aug 27 14:57:11 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed outfielder Colby Rasmus on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to August 24, with a right wrist injury. Rasmus twice jammed his right wrist against Kansas City on Tuesday. The 25-year old is batting .216 with three home runs and 12 RBI since joining the Blue Jays in a trade with St. Louis. Outfielder DeWayne Wise, who was claimed on waivers from the Marlins, was activated by Toronto. |
| Rays send Niemann to mound in Toronto |
Sat Aug 27 11:07:43 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Right-hander Jeff Niemann aims to restart a win streak today when the Tampa Bay Rays visit Rogers Centre to continue a four-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays. The visitors broke out on top in Friday's opener, when Evan Longoria hit two of Tampa Bay's four home runs to back James Shields' major league-leading 10th complete game in a 6-1 win. Desmond Jennings and John Jaso also homered for the Rays, who started a seven- game road trip. Shields (12-10) gave up one run on se |
| Rays hit four homers, top Blue Jays |
Fri Aug 26 22:10:50 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Evan Longoria hit two of Tampa Bay's four home runs to back James Shields' major league-leading 10th complete game, as the Rays handled the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-1, in the opener of a four-game series. Desmond Jennings and John Jaso also homered for the Rays, who started a seven- game road trip on Friday. Shields (12-10) gave up one run on seven hits while improving to 9-5 lifetime against Toronto. He struck out 12 and walked one. Only four other active pitchers ha |
| Blue Jays claim OF Wise |
Fri Aug 26 18:14:41 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed outfielder DeWayne Wise off waivers from the Florida Marlins. The left-handed hitter posted a .239 batting average with five RBI in 49 games for the Marlins this season. Wise returns to Toronto for a third time during his MLB career. In 52 games last season with the club, he hit .250 with three home runs and 14 RBI. Over 425 career games with Toronto, Atlanta, Cincinnati, the Chicago White Sox, and Florida, Wise holds a .223 batt |
| Jays OF Snider out with wrist injury; Farrell has pneumonia |
Fri Aug 26 12:07:37 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Travis Snider's season is most likely over after being diagnosed with tendinitis in his right wrist. Snider underwent an MRI on Wednesday and further examination on Thursday did not change the prognosis, that he should rest the wrist for 4-to-6 weeks. Toronto's regular season concludes on September 28. Over two call-ups with the Jays this season, the 23-year-old hit .225 with three home runs, 14 doubles and 30 RBI in 49 games. He was b |
| Boston's Wakefield aims for win No. 200 again vs. A's |
Fri Aug 26 11:04:41 2011 EST |
| ing the sixth and seventh innings. Hoping for a better effort tonight Oakland will call on lefty Gio Gonzalez, who is 10-11 on the year with a 3.24 ERA. Gonzalez snapped a five-start losing streak on Saturday and was terrific in beating the Toronto Blue Jays, limiting them to a run and four hits in eight innings. "My composure has been a little rough after [the All-Star break]," Gonzalez said after he snapped his five-start losing streak. "But little by little, I started building and keeping my |
| Shields, Rays make a stop at Toronto |
Fri Aug 26 11:02:30 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - James Shields tries to shake off a poor showing his last time out this evening when the Tampa Bay Rays begin a four-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Shields did not get a decision on Sunday against Seattle, but allowed seven runs and 12 hits in 7 1/3 innings of his team's 8-7 win. The normally steady Shields has been victimized by poor run support all season, but it was his offense that bailed him out in this one, as the Rays scored four times in the s |
| Jimenez leads Indians into opener with Royals |
Fri Aug 26 11:01:26 2011 EST |
| hile, have won two of their last three, but are a whopping 17 1/2 games behind the front-running Tigers in the division. On Thursday, Billy Butler finished 4-for-5 with two RBI and a pair of doubles to lead Kansas City to a 9-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the finale of a three-game series at Rogers Centre. Melky Cabrera collected three of his team's 16 hits, including a solo home run. Rookie Mike Moustakas added an RBI single and a run-scoring double for the Royals in the win. Jeff Franci |
| Butler leads 16-hit attack as Royals top Blue Jays |
Thu Aug 25 23:08:06 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Billy Butler finished 4-for-5 with two RBI and a pair of doubles to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 9-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the finale of a three game series at Rogers Centre. Melky Cabrera collected three of his team's 16 hits, including a solo home run. Rookie Mike Moustakas added an RBI single and a run-scoring double for the Royals, who took two of three in this series. Jeff Francis (5-14) gave up two runs on six hits over six-plus innings to ea |
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