Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Molina(notes), center, celebrates with Aaron Hill(notes), left, and Edwin Encarcion after Jays'Alex Gozalez hit a double to during the second inning of baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Toronto on Thursday, July 8, 2010.

TORONTO – Strong starting pitching, home runs aplenty, back-to-back wins and a series victory are all things the Toronto Blue Jays have been missing over the past 2 1/2 mostly putrid weeks.


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St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina(notes) hits a home run off Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brett Cecil(notes) in the second inning of interleague action in Toronto on Tuesday, June 22, 2010.

TORONTO – They say there is more to learn when times are tough rather than when things are rolling along, so it's lesson time now for Brett Cecil.


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Toronto needed a strong start from Brett Cecil, and the left-hander delivered. Cecil won his fifth consecutive start, Alex Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs and the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Thursday night. "Cecil pitched a great ballgame for us," Toronto manager Cito Gaston said. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

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New York Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett(notes) takes a moment on the mound during second inning AL baseball action against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto Friday, June 4, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays stared out at the mound Friday night and saw a part of their recent failed past in A.J. Burnett, and a big part of what they hope is a brighter future in Brett Cecil.


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Gather 'round, because it's time to recap the most recent diamond doings. Roll Call starts and ends in a… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

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Brett Cecil felt far from perfect — except on the pitching mound. The Toronto Blue Jays' left-hander shook off a sinus infection to take a perfect game into the seventh inning, then settled for a 5-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night. "Baseball-wise, it was a great night, just awesome," Cecil said. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Brett Cecil(notes) reacts after giving up consecutive walks to Cleveland Indians' Grady Sizemore(notes) and Shin-Soo Choo(notes), ending his perfect game in the seventh inning of a baseball game Monday, May 3, 2010, in Cleveland. Cecil gave up a hit later in the inning. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Amy Sancetta)

CLEVELAND – Brett Cecil felt far from perfect – except on the pitching mound.


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Cleveland Indians center fielder Grady Sizemore(notes) dives and caches a fly ball hit by Toronto Blue Jays' Aaron Hill(notes) for an out in the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 3, 2010, in Cleveland.

CLEVELAND – Brett Cecil felt far from perfect — except on the pitching mound.


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