After going two years without a complete game, James Shields made a spring training pledge to finish what he started this season. So far, no one has done that better than him. Shields pitched his major league-leading 10th complete game, Evan Longoria hit a pair of solo home runs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Friday night. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

CINCINNATI – Brandon Morrow threw everything he had at the NL's most prolific lineup, one that was geared up to hit the hard stuff but couldn't make its chances count. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

CINCINNATI – Adam Lind's back has still not completely healed, but there's nothing wrong with his swing. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

TORONTO – Jose Bautista got some help in padding his major league leading home run total. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

Even by Jose Bautista's recent standards, this a remarkable stretch of hitting. Since the beginning of the 2010 season, the Toronto outfielder has led the majors in home runs and he has become a threat to go deep at any moment. But a performance that included three home runs in Sunday's 11-3 victory over Minnesota and a total of five during a series sweep of the Twins even left Bautista a… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

MINNEAPOLIS – Jose Bautista hit three homers for the first time in his career Sunday, adding to his major league-leading total and sending the Toronto Blue Jays to an 11-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins and a sweep of their three-game series. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

MINNEAPOLIS – Corey Patterson's face lights up when asked about hitting in front of Jose Bautista, the man he believes to be the best player in baseball. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

Nine innings, nine items to get you going. Ladies and gentleman of the Stew, take a sip of morning Juice. 1. Just desserts: Success never tasted so good for Tampa Bay's B.J. Upton. After lifting the Rays to a dramatic … Continue reading → View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

Brandon Morrow took a liner off his right shoulder in the second inning. Luckily for the Toronto Blue Jays, it looked a lot worse than it was. Morrow shook off the comebacker and pitched four innings to help the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-3 on Sunday. "I flinched and blocked it," Morrow said of Tim Beckham's hard-hit ball. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News

Toronto's speedy outfielder Rajai Davis showed he has some power, too. Davis went 3 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs for the Blue Jays in a 7-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. The 5-foot-10, 195-pound Davis stole 50 bases — second-most in the AL — for the Oakland Athletics last season before coming to the Blue Jays in a November trade for a pair of minor leaguers. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Toronto Blue Jays News