2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (573+ words) Toronto debuted celebration mascot, inspired by hitting coach David Popkins, this week against the San Francisco Giants The Blue Jays bats have been on fire over the past two games " a trend that some might attribute to the team's new…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (1000+ words) MLB play began Friday with Jays residing closer to the AL East basement than competing for the third and final AL wild card, no-man's land. Dylan Cease takes a no-hitter into the ninth inning, while three separate hitters " including the…...

20+ hour, 44+ min ago  (874+ words) Dave Stieb remains the only Blue Jays pitcher to throw a no-hittter See more Toronto Sun on Google " save as a Preferred Source. The Blue Jays have found a winning formula. A new-look top of the order has put immediate…...

23+ hour, 4+ min ago  (374+ words) Toronto Blue Jays reliever was placed on bereavement leave after his dad, Norman, died on Monday at 65 after suffering a stroke. Strip away the acclaim and salary figures mere mortals can only dream of and baseball, much like any professional…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (286+ words) The idea for the dragon was the brainchild of hitting coach David Popkins As if a home run jacket isn't enough of a celebration prize, enter the home run dragon. On Tuesday in San Francisco, Jays left fielder Jonatan Clase…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1026+ words) Emphatic end to three-game offensive slump The Blue Jays hit rock bottom Monday night against the host San Francisco Giants, with as many errors as hits " three " in a dreadful 10-1 loss to an equally abysmal opponent in the series opener....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (998+ words) Things were bad in Seattle. They have somehow started out worse in San Francisco. On a West Coast road trip leading into the All-Star break, the Blue Jays had hoped it would be the start of the turnaround they desperately…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1252+ words) Without him who knows how long it would have taken for the NBA to expand to Canada. Larry Tanenbaum no longer owns a chunk of the Toronto Raptors and basketball fans in Canada will be worse off for it. Nobody…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (512+ words) Los Angeles catcher played his first game on Sunday after learning that his sister and stepmother died in Venezuela earthquakes. What should have been a joyful day of celebration for Dodgers prospect Eliezer Alfonzo Jr. was instead one of incredibly…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (363+ words) Where would you rank Joe Carter on the all-time list of Blue Jays greats? Certainly not top five ahead of Roberto Alomar, Carlos Delgado, Dave Stieb, Roy Halladay or Jose Bautista. Alomar and Halladay are in the Baseball Hall of…...