Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Blog http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com A blog about Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:23:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Yankees win seventh straight, beat Blue Jays http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-win-seventh-straight-beat-blue-jays/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-win-seventh-straight-beat-blue-jays/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:23:09 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-win-seventh-straight-beat-blue-jays/ The New York Yankees matched a season high seven straight wins by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 in the American League on Friday. Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, while Brett Gardner hit a run-scoring triple and scored three times. Blue Jays starter Brandon Morrow (10-7) lasted only three innings, ending his five-game winning streak. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-win-seventh-straight-beat-blue-jays/feed/ 0 Yankees match season-high with win over Jays http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-match-season-high-with-win-over-jays/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-match-season-high-with-win-over-jays/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:12:54 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-match-season-high-with-win-over-jays/ New York Yankees pitcher Ivan Nova(notes) delivers the ball to the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 3, 2010 at Yankee Stadium in New York.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, Brett Gardner sparked the offence from his leadoff spot and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Friday to match a season high with their seventh straight victory.


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]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/yankees-match-season-high-with-win-over-jays/feed/ 0 Blue Jays score 10 runs in 6th inning against Rays http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-score-10-runs-in-6th-inning-against-rays/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-score-10-runs-in-6th-inning-against-rays/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:04:14 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-score-10-runs-in-6th-inning-against-rays/ Jose Bautista has hit his major league-leading 43rd homer during the Toronto Blue Jays' 10-run sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays. Bautista's three-run drive Tuesday night off reliever Lance Cormier capped the outburst and put the Blue Jays up 11-3. Aaron Hill had a two-run shot against Cormier. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-score-10-runs-in-6th-inning-against-rays/feed/ 0 Longoria’s RBI single lifts Rays over Blue Jays http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/longorias-rbi-single-lifts-rays-over-blue-jays/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/longorias-rbi-single-lifts-rays-over-blue-jays/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:57:55 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/longorias-rbi-single-lifts-rays-over-blue-jays/ Tampa Bay Rays starter David Price(notes) delivers a first-inning pitch to the Toronto Blue Jays during a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Good pitching, even better defence and just enough offence to win another one-run game.


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]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/longorias-rbi-single-lifts-rays-over-blue-jays/feed/ 1 Rays edge Blue Jays 2-1 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/rays-edge-blue-jays-2-1/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/rays-edge-blue-jays-2-1/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:47:41 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/rays-edge-blue-jays-2-1/ Tampa Bay's Evan Longoria snapped an eighth-inning tie with an RBI single, leading the Rays to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League on Wednesday. Ben Zobrist began the winning rally by drawing a one-out walk from Shawn Camp (4-3), and was driven home by Longoria. Tampa Bay starter David Price (16-6) got his club record 16th win, allowing one run over eight innings and… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/rays-edge-blue-jays-2-1/feed/ 0 Blue Jays recall C Arencibia from Triple-A http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-recall-c-arencibia-from-triple-a/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-recall-c-arencibia-from-triple-a/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:44:45 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-recall-c-arencibia-from-triple-a/ The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled catcher J.P Arencibia from Triple-A Las Vegas and reinstated left-handed pitcher David Purcey from the 15-day disabled list. The moves were made before Wednesday night's game against Tampa Bay. Purcey had been sidelined with a right foot injury since Aug. 13. Arencibia hit the first pitch he saw in the majors for a home run on Aug. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/blue-jays-recall-c-arencibia-from-triple-a/feed/ 0 Bautista hits 43rd HR, Blue Jays beat Rays 13-5 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/bautista-hits-43rd-hr-blue-jays-beat-rays-13-5/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/bautista-hits-43rd-hr-blue-jays-beat-rays-13-5/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:34:21 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/bautista-hits-43rd-hr-blue-jays-beat-rays-13-5/ Ricky Romero and his Toronto teammates thoroughly enjoyed a big inning against the Tampa Bay Rays. Jose Bautista hit his major league-leading 43rd homer during a 10-run sixth inning and the Blue Jays beat Tampa Bay 13-5 on Tuesday night. "You love that," said Romero, who pitched into the eighth inning for his 11th win. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/bautista-hits-43rd-hr-blue-jays-beat-rays-13-5/feed/ 1 Clemens, in court, tells judge: ‘Not guilty’ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/clemens-in-court-tells-judge-not-guilty/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/clemens-in-court-tells-judge-not-guilty/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:21:30 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/clemens-in-court-tells-judge-not-guilty/ Roger Clemens put his right hand on the lectern, leaned down toward the microphone and made what might be the most important pitch of his life: "Not guilty, your honor." Those words, uttered Monday in a strong, confident voice by the seven-time Cy Young Award winner sporting a black blazer and blond highlights in his hair, marked the official beginning of a court case that could taint… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/clemens-in-court-tells-judge-not-guilty/feed/ 0 Pena homers, Davis wins 6th straight for Rays http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/pena-homers-davis-wins-6th-straight-for-rays/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/pena-homers-davis-wins-6th-straight-for-rays/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:16:33 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/pena-homers-davis-wins-6th-straight-for-rays/ The Tampa Bay Rays have almost everything they could want for a September playoff run. They're in first place, and they're getting big hits and powerful pitching. Now they just need some more fans to show up. Carlos Pena homered and drove in four runs, Wade Davis won his sixth straight decision and the Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 before an announced crowd of just 11,968 on Monday… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

]]> http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/pena-homers-davis-wins-6th-straight-for-rays/feed/ 0 Roger Clemens pleads not guilty to charge of lying http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/roger-clemens-pleads-not-guilty-to-charge-of-lying/ http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/roger-clemens-pleads-not-guilty-to-charge-of-lying/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:05:01 +0000 JaysFan74 http://www.bluejayshomeplate.com/roger-clemens-pleads-not-guilty-to-charge-of-lying/ Former baseball great Roger Clemens pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of lying to Congress about whether he used steroids or human growth hormone. When asked for a plea by U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton, the retired Major League Baseball pitcher said in a clear voice: "Not guilty, your honor." Clemens, wearing a suit and tie, was appearing in federal court only a few blocks away… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

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